Domestic Affairs
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Monitoring group issues stark warning on growing neo-Nazi threat
The American centre in Prague hosted a roundtable discussion on Wednesday on the growing threat of extremism, at a time when far-right groups are holding regular rallies…
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Czech Social Democrats launch Christian platform
The Czech Republic is famed as one of the most atheistic countries in Europe. But that has not deterred the Czech Republic’s biggest left-wing political party – the Social…
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President Klaus hints he may be last to put signature to Lisbon
The Lisbon treaty, a reform document which should reshape the working of the European Union, has to date been ratified by all but four countries of the 27-member block –…
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Election “super year” reshaping Czech politics
Czechs are living a political super year with three elections within the space of 12 months. After the regional and Senate elections and elections to the European…
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Czechs seek to save face at last EU summit
EU leaders are currently meeting in Brussels for the last summit of the Czech Republic’s EU presidency. Items on the agenda include the Irish government’s efforts to have…
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President Klaus booed and cheered by rival camps outside the castle gates
On Friday, June 19th President Václav Klaus is due to celebrate his sixty-eighth birthday. Inside Prague Castle the celebration is likely to be dignified as befits a head…
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Army ops abroad get go-ahead for 2010
Czech soldiers are serving across three continents but the fate of those missions has been up in the air since the opposition made a bargaining chip of them last winter…
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Czechs pull punches on humanitarian foreign affairs agenda
Czech foreign minister Jan Kohout will finish chairing a two-day meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers in Luxembourg on Tuesday. It is the last foreign ministers’…
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Interior Ministry plans retaliatory measures to stop German police harassment
One and a half years after the Czech Republic’s entry into the border-free Schengen zone and its citizens are still falling victim to discriminatory police checks on the…
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Police clamp down on neo-Nazi protesters around the country
A rise in political extremism in the Czech Republic has been at the centre of media attention in recent weeks, and the past weekend was no exception. In the wake of the…
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Karel Schwarzenberg to lead new party TOP 09
A new political party has emerged on the scene. The conservative TOP 09 party was unveiled in Prague on Thursday by one of its founders, the former Christian Democrat and…
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Czechs promote EU presidency at UN in New York
It’s roast duck and dumplings on the menu at the United Nations’ dining room in New York this week as part of an ongoing showcase of the Czech Republic’s EU presidency. A…
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