Storming the castle: Miloš Zeman’s victory exacerbates Czech Republic’s political flux
With cries of “Long live Zeman” ringing out around a packed conference room at the Top Hotel Praha Jan. 26,
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Author: Jonathan Crane of The Prague Post
Battle for Czech presidency heats up ahead of second round
When Miloš Zeman declared to the media that his presidential runoff against Karel Schwarzenberg was a choice “between a candidate
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Ready for round two in Czech presidential elections
Arms raised and smiling for the cameras, Karel Schwarzenberg looked like a man who had just won a boxing match
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Czech Republic: Who’s to blame for methanol poisoning?
The wave of deaths from methanol poisoning could have been avoided if successive Czech governments had not willfully ignored the
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Czech Officials deny rumors of Dukovany nuclear power plant closure
The Dukovany nuclear power plant was never at risk of being shut down, despite reports to the contrary in the
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Czech Republic’s new gold rush
Gold has fascinated people for thousands of years. From the ancient Egyptians who used it to craft elaborate artifacts to
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Czech teens top list of underage drinkers
Ask why they are drinking alcohol, and you get a range of answers. “It’s fun and an opportunity to make
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Up to par: The success of Czech golf courses
Mark Twain once said, “Golf is a good walk spoiled.” But, for local businessmen, golf can be a long-term investment
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