Ondrej Dostál, Director of the Conservative Institute

He studied philosophy and sociology at the Faculty of Philosophy, Comenius University in Bratislava. In 1993 – 1998 he worked as a commentator of domestic policy for the daily newspaper SME. In 1998 – 2001 he was a spokesman of the Democratic Party. Since 2001 he has been active as the Director of the Conservative Institute of M. R. Štefánik. He deals with issues of social politics, civil society, minorities and some aspects of the European Union. He publishes in several media. He is also a co-author of publications Roots of Hatred in the Slovak Media (1993) and Minorities in a Mirror of Two Terms of Office, Comparison of Situations of Minorities within the Years 1994 – 1998 and 1998 – 2002 (2002).

Since 1995 he has regularly been co-operating with the Institute for Public Affairs - he prepares chapters regarding national minorities and social politics for the publication Global Report on the State of Society. He is a co-ordinator of Initiative Against the European Constitution.

All articles by Ondrej Dostál can be found here.