Jan Velinger

There is little question now that the Czech Republic will try and assist the US if it comes to a ground war against Iraq. On Monday the Czech cabinet, joined by outgoing…

Teary farewells are shown strongly on the front pages of most of Monday's Czech dailies: American soldiers saying goodbye to their families as they prepare to ship out to…

In this week's One on One - Jan Velinger's guest is the young Czech writer and student of Mongolian studies Petra Hulova, whose book Pamet moji Babicce, or Memory for My…

Josef Koudelka - Photographer is a retrospective that has been conceived on a grand scale with an absolute sense for detail and perfection. Taking place at the National…

Making the headlines in all of today's Czech dailies is Prime Minister Spidla's announcement that the US has asked for Czech support if America and her allies go to war…

The famous Czech author of 'The Good Soldier Svejk and his Fortunes in the World War', Jaroslav Hasek, died 80 years ago at the early age of 39 - and it was to his genius…