Library and periodicals

The American Center keeps a library of about 1000 books on various topics, but mainly focusing on U.S. foreign policy, diplomacy or security issues. All of these books can be read or photocopied in the Center for free.

Please check the collection on our online portal here.

 (Tip: to view the whole list of authors of titles, just insert * in the corresponding field).

Video Collection

There are around 90 titles in the collection divided into six categories: Global issues, U.S. History, U.S. Society, U.S. Culture, Feature films. All videos can be viewed on our American Center video stations during opening hours (Mon-Thu 1-4 p.m.).  The complete list can be downloaded here.

Periodicals on shelf

These are periodicals the American Center currently subscribes.

International Relations

Current History 
Diplomatic History
East European Quarterly
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Policy
Foreign Service Journal
Headline Series: Foreign Policy Association
Journal of Democracy
Journal of International Affairs
Mezinárodní Politika
Policy Review
Political Science Quarterly
The American Historical Review
The National Interest

Economy & Business

Harvard Business Review
The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Security & Terrorism

Conflict & Terrorism
Jane´s Defence Weekly
Jane´s International Defence Review

Journalism & Media

American Journalism Review
Journalism & Mass Communication Educator

Law

Columbia Human Rights Law Review
Harvard International Law Journal

Science & Technology

Scientific American
Flight International

Other

Economist
American Studies
Current Biography
Newsweek
The New Yorker
Smithsonian
The American Prospect
The New York Review of Books