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A decade-long survey by the European Council on Foreign Relations has found a huge asymmetry in the Czech Republic’s integration within EU structures and attitudes of Czechs towards the EU itself. The ...
On the Czech Republic’s national holiday, October 28, Defence Minister Jana Černochová of the ODS party made waves with her unexpected stance on the United Nations. In a social media post on the ...
A new film called The Trap tells the tragic fate of the great Czech film and theatre actress Jiřina Štepničková who fell into a trap set by the communist secret police in the 1950s and was sentenced ...
“It’s the economy stupid.” That phrase underlying US president Bill Clinton’s first election campaign sums up one of the major fault lines in Czech-Slovak relations in the 20th century and many of the ...
Bureaucratic hurdles have capped the flow of new apartments at a rate that’s changed little in the last decade despite housing prices staying relentlessly high.
This article was first written for the international reporting class taught by Dinah A. Spritzer for NYU in Prague. Prague – In a small club in Brno, some 140 miles southeast of Prague, the Christmas ...
The Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Army, Karel Rehka, has informed commanders that the Czech army is preparing for a worst-case scenario, specifically a war involving nuclear weapons. He ...
The Czech Photo Gallery at Prague’s Újezd last week launched the first in a series of “Best of” exhibitions beginning with the Nude.
Unique atmosphere and historical locations is something that sets the festival Hrady CZ apart from countless music events taking place in the Czech Republic over the summer.
The one thing even less popular than banks right now are companies that shut down their factories to send jobs overseas. And everyone likes Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine, and tolerates Alan Arkin ...
Caught in the Net, a documentary mapping how predators target teenagers online, has been the most successful film at Czech cinemas this year. Now its makers have released an uncensored version.
Norma Zabka was born 90 years ago in the heart of what was then the heavily Czech district of Yorkville on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Since her early childhood Norma has been attending a branch of ...