Jiří Pehe is one of Czechia’s best-known political scientists, regularly sharing his insights with domestic and international ...

Mr. Luers used writers and artists to help shield the Czech writer and dissident Vaclav Havel from communist reprisals during ...

William H. Luers, a summer Island resident across four decades, career diplomat, and former president of the Metropolitan ...

A man blocked her path; she tried to continue walking when five more men, police officers in civilian ... writers like Václav Havel and scholars like my father in Czechoslovakia slept badly ...

Zelenskyy was greeted by Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský at Václav Havel Airport as he arrived ... such as those by U.S. or Russian presidents. Czech police have also implemented additional ...

1977 - A group of dissidents including playwright Vaclav Havel publish Charter 77 calling for restoration of civil and political rights. 1987 - Milos Jakes replaces Husak as party leader. 1989 - ...

Confrontations between demonstrators and the Zomo riot police went on for months ... million people flocked to Wenceslas Square to hear the future Czech President, Vaclav Havel, denounce the communist ...

One person very closlely following the Plastic People of the Universe was Vaclav Havel, who by 1977 ... Jan Patočka died in police custody. Jan Patočka’s Socratic death galvanized members of Charter ...

But Babiš didn’t mention that he was also a member of the Communist Party in the 1980s and was an agent of the ŠtB communist secret police — something he has ... political figures post-1989 — Václav ...

Czech police said its pyrotechnicians attended ... and-a-half hour journey when the Airbus A320 aircraft landed at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Officials for Prague Airport tweeted:, external ...