7. 2. 2005 / Jan Čulík
The "normalization" period in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s and 1980s was characterized by various shrill propaganda campaigns, the purpose of which was to make normal political and social discours...
24. 1. 2005 / Jan Čulík
Lock, stock and barrel, Czech TV has purchased the BBC's interactive program package Great Britons, which was primarily used by the British public broadcaster as an educational project. In 2001, th...
10. 1. 2005 / Jan Čulík
"As long as I don't bump into a corpse in the sea, I don't mind swimming here." That comment, from Prague-based tourist Petr Kunst, was made to a Lidové Noviny reporter at Karon Beach Dec. 30...
13. 12. 2004 / Jan Čulík
Due to rapidly changing economic and social conditions, education systems in many countries of the world are in a state of flux.
6. 12. 2004 / Jan Čulík
Czech police recently investigated a cartoonist who was suspected of "supporting terrorism."
22. 11. 2004 / Jan Čulík
Early in November 1989 I telephoned my friends in Prague, trying to tell them that the collapse of communism was imminent. They were unconvinced. "That doesn't concern Czechoslovakia," they...
1. 11. 2004 / Jan Čulík
The Czech Republic has been a member of the European Union for several months now, but recent developments show that it can hardly be regarded as a "normal" (Western) European country. Recurrent ev...
24. 10. 2004 / Jan Čulík
The Budapest-based European Roma Rights Center (ERRC) has criticized the coercive sterilization of Roma women in the Czech Republic, offering evidence that the sterilization program continued well ...
27. 9. 2004 / Jan Čulík
New Czech Prime Minister Stanislav Gross "Really means it"; "He is a Social Democrat!" These are the messages he has decided he urgently needs to impart to Czech voters. The whole country has been ...