Politics

Political parties begin to prepare for elections in autumn 2021 The Coronavirus pandemic has a far greater effect than the various anti Babiš square rallies and the same scandals over the Prime Minister’s conflicts of interest From the top to the bottom of the...

After the spring successes, the Czech Republic was surprised by the second wave of the coronavirus in the autumn The return of the pandemic at the end of the summer had a decidedly abrupt impact on the Czech Republic, which was, at least initially,...

The Czech Republic moves in support of Belarusian civil society and asks that what happened in 1968 Czechoslovakia is not repeated Vystrčil’s mission to Taiwan, the Navalny case and Pompeo’s visit to Prague are among topics at the fore of Czech foreign policy in...

The Czech Republic approaches the USA and ditches Beijing on 5G. In the context of diplomatic events, Covid-19 and the blunder with Italy In the midst of a Coronavirus emergency, among countries on their knees and serene islands, amid more restrictive and relaxed approaches,...

The new and old challenges of Czech foreign policy in a world turned upside down by the pandemic The epidemic has overshadowed the other diplomatic clashes, from the European budget to digital tax. And China is not merely watching While waiting to understand what...

Czech media outlets, which in the past were owned mostly by foreigners, are now nearly entirely in the hands of local tycoons An oligarchization of the market is taking place, with prominent “impure” editors having political ambitions and the goal of reaching stronger influence...

Friction over the NGO banned by the Kremlin and a monument, disputed by the Russians, which should be erected in Prague Regarding the EU, the issue of migrants and quotas remains. The Czech government also says no to 40 unaccompanied minors stationed in Greece...

The municipal authorities in Prague are seriously putting a strain on the diplomatic relations of the Czech Republic with China and Russia. On the Eu front, Czech Republic highly critical of welcoming migrants In the past few months, the relations of the Czech Republic with...

Tackling emissions costs. The Prague government reconsiders it but wants reassurances and the help of the big polluters. Coal is being cut down on, but atomic energy remains in the energy mix Regarding the production of energy from coal and the reduction of emissions...

The visit to Prague of the Italian Undersecretary Michele Geraci and a background doubt: who benefits from the agreements with Beijing? For the Czech Republic, China is the second country of origin for imports. Conversely, China is the 18th state of Czech exports’ destination...