euro|topics - Jiří Pehe

: 1. Právo - Czech Republic | 02/07/2008

Prague and the Treaty of Lisbon

Czech President Vaclav Klaus has stressed his approval of his Polish counterpart Lech Kaczynski's decision not to sign the Treaty of Lisbon. Political scientist Jiří ... » more

: 2. Sme - Slovakia | 26/10/2007

Will the Russians return to the Czech Republic?

Czech journalist Jiří Pehe points out in a commentary that the proposal made by US Defence Minster Robert Gates has put the Czech government in ... » more

: 3. Právo - Czech Republic | 05/09/2007

Vaclav Havel recommends election observers in Poland

Former Czech President Vaclav Havel has incurred the wrath of Polish politicians by recommending during a visit to Poland that the country's planned elections be ... » more

: 4. Literární noviny - Czech Republic | 06/08/2007

Criticism of America difficult in the Czech Republic

Czech political expert Jirí Pehe laments the fact that young Czechs with a critical attitude are quickly labelled anti-American. "As a result of the dominance ... » more

: 5. Literární noviny - Czech Republic | 06/03/2007

A second term of office for the Czech president ?

The influential Czech political scientist Jiri Pehe speaks out against a second term in office for President Vaclav Klaus. He contradicts frequent claims that Klaus's ... » more

: 6. Právo - Czech Republic | 24/01/2007

The hour of triumph for Czech EU opponents

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will pay a state visit to Prague this week. Czech political expert Jiri Pehe fears it's the Eurosceptics who have the ... » more

: 7. Právo - Czech Republic | 28/08/2006

The Communists profit from the governmental crisis in Prague

The main point of contention in the struggle to form a government in the Czech Republic is currently the question of whether and how the ... » more

: 8. Hospodářské noviny - Czech Republic | 26/07/2006

The Visegard group in its death throes

The Visegrad group - Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia - was intended to function similarly within the EU to the Benelux states or ... » more

: 9. Literární noviny - Czech Republic | 14/03/2006

Jiri Pehe on the depletion of natural resources

The West's economic model, which "results in huge waste" will soon fail if it is implemented in states which are currently less developed, warns political ... » more

: 10. Mladá fronta DNES - Czech Republic | 24/02/2006

The Communists' influence

On February 25 1948, the communists seized power in Czechoslovakia. The Czech Communists are now the only party among the former leaders of the Eas ... » more