The Romanian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS) is an independent, non-partisan think tank dedicated to advancing Romania’s role as a safeguard of security, democracy, and innovation within the Euro-Atlantic community. We deliver rigorous, evidence-based research and strategic recommendations to empower Romania and contribute to global stability.
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We uphold Romania’s national dignity and sovereignty within NATO and the EU.
Our cultural identity serves as a diplomatic asset enhancing international relations.
We embrace democratic pluralism, combining tradition and modernity for a thriving society.
We analyze and promote security on the Eastern Flank and in the Black Sea, enhance NATO integration, and combat hybrid threats.
Our focus includes transparent public administration, judicial independence, and anti-corruption efforts.
We foster innovation and AI, enhancing economic security and modernization of the defense industry.
We champion responsible AI research and integration to power economic growth and secure Romania’s future.
As a frontline NATO state, we reinforce the transatlantic community’s resilience and security.
We engage in international discussions to shape policies that elevate Romania’s global standing.
Together, we strengthen democracy and security.
| Individual Membership Support our mission while gaining access to exclusive reports. |
€50/year |
| Institutional Membership Join as an institution for greater impact and insights. |
€250/year |
| Strategic Consultation Tailored consultancy services for policymakers and organizations. |
€600/meeting |
| Expert Workshops Interactive workshops with our researchers on key issues. |
€300/session |
| Event Sponsorship Partner with us for events and gain visibility. |
€1500/event |
| Exclusive Publications Purchase our latest research papers and reports. |
€30/report |

Leading strategic initiatives and research at RISS.

Conducting analysis on national security and defense.

Specializing in governance and rule of law.

Advancing AI policies for national interests.

Managing outreach and public relations.

Organizing workshops and events for engagement.
RISS is an independent think tank dedicated to enhancing Romania's role in the Euro-Atlantic community through evidence-based research and strategic recommendations.
Our key focus areas include Security and Defense, Good Governance, and Strategic Economy, aimed at reinforcing democracy and economic growth in Romania.
We advocate for responsible AI development and integration, promoting innovation as a driver for economic growth and societal benefits.
Our values include national dignity, cultural identity, democratic pluralism, and the engagement of the Romanian diaspora in international relations.
You can join RISS by participating in our events, subscribing to our newsletter, or supporting our research initiatives.
More details about our projects and publications can be found on our website.


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Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
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