The Aspen Institute Central Europe is a partner of the Aspen global network and serves as a non-partisan platform for politicians, business representatives, artists, athletes, scientists, and journalists to come together. With a focus on interdisciplinary and regional cooperation, the Institute supports the development of young Central European leaders. It represents the values and principles fundamental to the free world and promotes regional and global cooperation.

The Institute creates opportunities for personal and professional growth through networking and exposure to new challenges and experiences. It stimulates interdisciplinary cooperation and facilitates critical discussions among individuals from diverse backgrounds and opinions. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Washington, DC, the Aspen Institute has a global network spanning Europe, North America, and Asia.

In Central Europe, the Institute operates in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. Their activities include leadership seminars, expert meetings, and public conferences that encourage open debate. They also focus on leadership programs, policy sessions, and public events, addressing critical issues in the Central European region.

Additionally, the Institute publishes the Aspen Review Central Europe, featuring articles and interviews by respected authors and experts. Support from corporate and individual partners is vital to sustaining the work of the Aspen Institute Central Europe. Join their roundtable discussions, forums, symposia, and special event dinners to contribute to their mission of policy innovation and value-based leadership