Czech Republic

  • Jul 1, 2021
  • 2 min read

Czech president’s views will encourage bigots

Liberals deplore the Czech president’s attacks on minorities but he says what some Czechs think

Czech Republic
  • Jun 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

Votes in eastern EU cities will reflect rural divide

Progressive mayors in CEE reflect an urban-rural social and political cleavage throughout Europe that will continue

EU
  • Jun 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

Central Europe's slow rate rises will aim at growth

Fed’s hawkish shift has added to pressure on Central Europe to tighten policy against rising inflation

Europe
  • Jun 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

Roma ‘George Floyd’ will highlight Czech inequalities

Roma’s death in police hands will spur protests against discrimination and police brutality amid public indifference

Czech Republic
  • May 11, 2021
  • 7 min read

Russia row will erode Czech trust in politicians

Cabinet changes, vaccination disputes, a president-security service rift and party implosion all relate to Russia

Czech Republic
  • Apr 27, 2021
  • 2 min read

Czech electorate may vote out premier in October

EU auditors finally find conflict of interest in Agrofert case, although premier still enjoys president’s protection

Czech Republic
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

Russian spy agency has impunity for foreign mishaps

The latest allegations about the GRU have upset relations with yet another country, the Czech Republic

Russia
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

Diplomatic spat may cost Russia its Prague spy nest

Russia is upping the ante in tit-for-tat expulsions; this could backfire if it entails downsizing of its Prague embassy

Czech Republic