By Pietro Andrea Podda

pietro.podda@pragueforum.cz

The Aspen Institute Central Europe has reached an important milestone, because it has celebrated the 10^th Anniversary since its establishment. The occurrence has been celebrated through the Annual Conference “The Shape of (Central) Europe 2022” which has taken place on the 30^th November in cooperation with the media house Economia. The location has been the Prague Crossroads Center, which is a prestigious space conceived as a project by the late Czech President Vaclav Havel and his wife Dagmar. The space has been created as a multicultural point of meeting.

The keynote speech has been offered by the Czech Prime Minister His Excellency Petr Fiala. A number of respected and qualified top speakers has offered noticeable contributions accompanied by an illuminating debate. The topic has been of primary relevance for our contemporary economy and society.