Pavla Horáková

Talks on a new government between the Social Democrats and the centre right Coalition of Freedom Union and the Christian Democrats have come to an end. The distribution of…

Knowing that with the exception of the "Second Sex" by Simone de Beauvoir, published in the 60s, there was literally no feminist or gender-focused literature available in…

Last time we talked about institutions and bureaucracy in the Czech Republic. Before we move on to the next letter in the alphabet, let's stop to talk about another…

Yugoslavia was one of the few countries where Czechoslovak citizens could go on holiday to the seaside during the Communist era, and the relationship has always been a…

The Czech Republic is a bureaucratic superpower, someone has once said. Czech bureaucracy - byrokracie - indeed drives everybody mad and foreign residents are usually…

According to the astronomical calendar, summer officially started on June 21, but days before that date a heat wave had already hit the Czech Republic. Was that recent…

The prime ministers of central Europe, otherwise known as the Visegrad group, will be meeting in Hungary and Slovakia this weekend. Following elections in the Czech…

Although according to the calendar it was still officially spring, a heat-wave hit the Czech Republic last week with temperatures shooting up to the mid-30s. Every year…