Petros Michopulos: Andrej Babiš's Glass Jaw ↗
Front page leadA commentary on the political vulnerabilities of Andrej Babiš, referencing his public image.
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Respekt.cz leads with a commentary on Andrej Babiš's political situation, followed by stories on EU media protection laws potentially benefiting Hungary, and a piece about Swiss climate activists. Other featured content includes a commentary on Israeli elections, an analysis of Serbian politics, a…
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European Media Protection Law Tailored for Orbán, Now Useful at Home ↗
An interview with former EU Commissioner Věra Jourová discusses the EU's media protection law, initially designed for Hungary, and its potential domestic implications for the Czech Republic.
We Won't Babysit Grandchildren, We're Fighting for the Climate ↗
Swiss climate activists, some in their retirement, are presented as examples of individuals making a difference for the environment.
Politico: EU Drops Associate Membership for Canada ↗
A news brief reporting that the European Union has decided against granting associate membership to Canada.
President Awarded Čáslavská, Forman, Dienstbier, Topol, and Tučková ↗
The Czech President has bestowed state honors upon notable figures including athletes, filmmakers, and artists.
Pavel in 28th October Speech: Politicians Not Fulfilling Their Responsibility ↗
President Petr Pavel criticized politicians for failing to meet their obligations in a speech commemorating the Czech Republic's national day.
Greatest Fear from Israeli Elections Not Confirmed, Government of Radical… ↗
The commentary suggests that the anticipated formation of a far-right government in Israel did not materialize following the recent elections.
They Won the Elections and Cut the Symbol of Vučić's Regime with an Angle… ↗
Following election victories, a new political force in Serbia is undertaking symbolic and structural challenges against the regime of Aleksandar Vučić.
Boys Think Trying in School is Useless. Why Boys Lag Behind in Education ↗
A podcast episode explores the reasons behind boys' declining academic engagement and performance compared to girls.
Can You Hack a 12-Year-Old Girl's Phone and Then Kill Her? ↗
A cultural review or story focusing on themes of technology, crime, and morality, possibly related to a film or book.
Best Player in the World ↗
A profile of pianist Miroslav Beinhauer, highlighting his dedication to a unique musical instrument.
TV Series of the Week: Prison Ward B Surpasses Everything Created in the Czech… ↗
A review praising the Czech television series 'Prison Ward B' as exceptionally high quality.
Album of the Week: The Avalanches Dig Through the Flea Market of Sounds and… ↗
A review of the music album by The Avalanches, focusing on their sound sourcing and nostalgic themes.
Exhibition of the Week: Angels with a Watering Can – Jan Knap Paints the World… ↗
A review of an art exhibition by Jan Knap, focusing on his paintings and idealized visions of the world.
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