Politics

Diplomazia della buona tavola: quando l’ossobuco fa rima con la politica

L’Italia seduce il Parlamento della Repubblica Ceca a suon di risotto e parmigiana di melanzane Diplomazia della buona tavola: quando l’ossobuco fa rima con la politica Altro che leggi, decreti e votazioni infuocate. La sera del 25 settembre 2024 tra i severi stucchi della...

Karel Schwarzenberg, un Principe mitteleuropeo

Il mio ricordo personale di un personaggio iconico, esempio di nobiltà e di impegno politico e civile Karel Schwarzenberg, un Principe mitteleuropeo di Amedeo Gasparini Karel Schwarzenberg era soprannominato “der Fürst”, il principe; “Pan Kníže”, Signor principe. Nato a Praga e morto a Vienna...

Changes at the top of the Czech National Bank

As of July 1, the new Governor of the Česka Narodni Banka will be Aleš Michl, already a current member of the Council of Čnb, an economist known to be against the growth policy of interest rates that characterized the bank’s actions in recent...

Italians in the Czech Republic now also have their own Comites

The body set up by Italian law to support and protect the rights of Italians living outside the country’s Italians in the Czech Republic now also have their own Comites by Roberto Franzoni What is the Comites? The Comites – Committee of Italians Abroad...

Czechs more in favor of NATO after Ukraine invasion

The percentage of Czechs in favor of the country belonging to the NATO currently touches 80% and has never been so high since 1999, when Prague joined the Atlantic Alliance. This was revealed by a survey created by the Stem agency, in April. Everything...

Babiš yes or no. The Prime Minister plays it all in October.

The management of the Coronavirus and the conflict of interests are weighing on the leader of Ano, but the divisions of the opponents and the presidential support of Zeman are in his favor The false steps that characterized the management of the health crisis...

News Politics – December 2020

The date of the 2021 political elections has been set The elections for the renewal of the Chamber of Deputies, scheduled in the Czech Republic in 2021, will take place on 8 and 9 October, as usual on a Friday and Saturday. This was...

All eyes on the new White House, even from Prague

It is likely that the changing of the guard in Washington will change some international arrangements, especially in an anti-China role. At the centre of the stage are the expansion project of Dukovany and the Three Seas Initiative The handover of power in the White...

Kundera vs Havel fifty years later

A passionate controversy on the ‘68 Praguian events between two masters of Czech history “It was a life that truly resembled to a work of art”. This is the posthumous eulogy dedicated by Milan Kundera to the only Czech who reached the same heights...

Babiš and the risk of political break-down under Coronavirus

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...