Domestic Affairs
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20 years since the end of conscription: Has the professional Czech army lived up to expectations?
On November 4th 2004, the Czech Senate approved the end of compulsory military service. Thousands of young men across the country were relieved.
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President Pavel: Czechia needs politicians with a vision and courage
On Czechoslovak Independence Day on October 28, President Pavel handed out awards and high state distinctions to 56 people for outstanding services to the state.
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From Masaryk to Havel: A quick history of Czechoslovakia's presidents
On October 28th, Czechia marks 106 years since Czechoslovakia was declared as an independent state. Historian Jan Adamec tells us the story of its office of president.
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The debate over Andrej Babiš’s collaboration with the communist secret police
Main Czech opposition leader Andrej Babiš says he has been cleared and has never worked for communist secret police. Not true! Says PM Petr Fiala.
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The economics of austerity under Fiala: what drives it and what’s next?
Czechia's austerity under Fiala is shaped by economic necessity and ideology. I spoke with Klára Votavová to understand its impact and what to expect next.
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Czech army struggling to meet recruitment goals, but compulsory military service not on the cards
Chief of the General Staff Karel Řehka says the military is struggling to meet its recruitment goals and measures need to be taken to make the army more competitive.
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Czech Social Democratic Party at crossroads
Political analyst Jiří Pehe says 2024 is the year when the traditional Czech Social Democratic Party came to an end.
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35 years of democracy: Czechs still favor current system over pre-1989 regime
A new STEM analysis reveals that nearly half of Czechs view the current democratic regime as better than the pre-1989 communist system.
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Senate approves new restrictions on sale of kratom and cannabis-derivative HHC
The Czech Senate has passed new limits on the sale of weaker psychomodulatory substances, including kratom and hexahydrocannabinol (HHC).
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Government proposing land exchange and buy-outs in flood-risk areas of Jeseník
The government has offered people in the high-risk flood zones in Jeseník an exchange of land on higher ground.
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Wind turbines near Czech-German border spark controversy
German plans to build wind turbines near the Czech border have sparked a backlash, as local communities claim they were ignored and environmental concerns were overlooked.
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Confronting Russian espionage: FM Lipavský reflects on Czechia’s relations with Moscow
In an interview with Czech Radio, Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, reflects on relations with Russia following the infamous Vrbětice case.
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