[3] It defines European values as personal freedom, human dignity, solidarity, active civil society, market economy, democracy and rule of law.

[4] The organization promotes closer ties of the Czech Republic with the geopolitical West and fighting what it considers extremist ideologies.

[4] A major program of the think tank is Kremlin Watch, which "aims to expose and confront instruments of Russian influence and disinformation operations focused against Western democracies".

Jakub Janda, Deputy Director of the European Values, has accused the Czech president Miloš Zeman of being a "Russian Trojan Horse".

[9] In April 2015, the European Values Initiative was introduced as a movement aimed at strengthening the principles of liberal democracy in Europe via series of debates.