Nowadays, we are facing to many questions and doubts regarding
the security in Europe as the migration crisis is still an
ongoing issue. Free movement is recognized as one of the
biggest advantages of the EU. However, all Schengen benefits
may be threatened by the current security risks. The attached
diploma thesis is dealing with the topic of security challenges
at the time of migration crisis from the perspective of the
Central European states. It focuses on the biggest security
issue. The main goal of this work is to provide the coherent
analysis of the Central European states' attitude - Slovak
republic, the Czech republic, Germany, Austria, Hungary and
Poland towards security in Europe. Thanks to the content
analysis of presidents, prime ministers and ministers ‘speech,
we can evaluate the approach of every state and realize if the
situation will get better or worse at the time. The work uses
the parameters and categories in order to find the answers to
the main research questions. In the first chapter, the work
provides detailed information about the current security
situation in Europe and names all security problems. In the
second chapter, all data are assessed and divided into a few
categories. Due to this, the work can provide the results of
the analysis and show some predictions about the future of
European security. In the last chapter, the work provides the
final analysis thanks to which all states will be categorised
according to the characteristic features and parameters.