Róbert Vass is a founder and President of GLOBSEC, a Bratislava-based think tank committed to enhancing security, prosperity and sustainability in Europe and throughout the world. GLOBSEC’s mission is to shape the future by generating new ideas and solutions for a better and safer world. Róbert currently manages an international team of more than 70 people composed of 12 different nationalities.
GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum belongs to the top 5 conferences in the world and is regularly attended by heads of state, influential politicians and business executives, as well as respected thought leaders from the non-governmental and other sectors. The Forum annually welcomes more than 1000 guests such as David Cameron, Madeleine Albright, Donald Tusk and many others. GLOBSEC also organizes the annual GLOBSEC Tatra Summit, a conference that provides opportunity for experts to have fruitful political discussions on the future of Europe.
Robert works with a widely respected global network of leaders from both the public and private sector. He was also instrumental in establishing the GLOBSEC Policy Institute which provides high-quality research materials for a global audience.
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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On October 7, 2023, Hamas invaded southern Israel where, in the space of eight hours, hundreds of armed terrorists perpetrated mass crimes of brutality, rape, and torture against men, women and children. In the biggest attack on Jewish life in a single day since the Holocaust, 1,200 were killed, and 251 were taken hostage into Gaza—where 101 remain. One year on, antisemitic incidents have increased by record numbers.
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