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CZECH REPUBLIC: Klaus election shows CSSD cracks
Vaclav Klaus won the third round of the presidential elections on February 28....
Czech RepublicRUSSIA: Military intelligence still watching the West
The military intelligence establishment is publicly challenging the pro-Western shift in foreign...
RussiaUNITED STATES: Iraq resolution could rupture UN ties
President George Bush asserted on February 24 that the Security Council vote on the Iraq...
United StatesNATO: Transatlantic squabbles take heavy toll
Squabbles over NATO's military guarantee to Turkey conceal a much deeper rift over its future...
NatoSLOVAKIA: Economic success brings new challenges
On 20 February, the International Institute for Economic Comparisons (WIIW) in Vienna forecast...
SlovakiaROMANIA/FRANCE: Cool ties raise accession anxieties
Romania faces a particular set of problems in complying with the conditions for EU entry....
RomaniaBULGARIA/FRANCE: Chirac stiffens Sofias view on Iraq
On Monday, the French president attacked EU candidates' position on the Iraqi crisis....
BulgariaEASTERN EUROPE/EU: Chirac attack deepens divisions
French President Jacques Chirac on February 17 criticised the Eastern European EU candidates for...
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