Hundreds of thousands to march in Prague: Why is Czech democracy being put to the test (again)?
Letná plain is expected to see a massive show of force on Saturday afternoon against the current government. Here's what to know.
Prague marks anniversary of the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia
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The city will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday at the statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk to honor victims of Nazi occupation and resistance fighters.
EXPLAINED: How Czech public media is funded – and why its future is so controversial
License fees protecting editorial independence fund Czech public broadcasters like Radio Prague International. What happens if the government scraps them?
EXPLAINED: How Thursday’s immunity vote could shake up Czech politics
Czech MPs will vote tomorrow on whether to lift the immunity of both Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and House Speaker Tomio Okamura. Here’s why it matters.
I'm an immigration lawyer based in Prague. This is my best advice for frequent US travelers
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Despite the current pause in applications, now is as good a time as any to assess whether Global Entry makes sense and is worth the investment.
Czechia’s new law on intimate images: What counts as a criminal offense?
Czechia now criminalizes sharing intimate images without consent, including AI-generated nudes. Here’s what victims need to know and the penalties.
How a Czech mole infiltrated the CIA and walked across the Bridge of Spies
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Forty years ago this week, Czechoslovak agent Karel Köcher was exchanged for Soviet dissident Anatoliy Sharansky on Berlin’s Glienicke Bridge.
EXPLAINED: Why Czechia’s future safety and security hang on Munich 2026
The Munich Security Conference will help determine whether Czechia remains secure, from protecting critical infrastructure to ensuring NATO backing.
Point president, match Babiš? Czechia's government stand-off is over—for now
Babiš's government survived the no-confidence vote, but President Pavel won the battle over Turek's appointment. Political scientists explain the paradox.
Czechs among EU’s least gloomy, but most feel country is on wrong track
A new Politico survey shows Europeans are increasingly pessimistic; Czechs remain relatively upbeat, yet critical of their government’s direction.
From blackmail to mass protest: A complete guide to Czechia's political meltdown
Your guide to this week's political chaos: threatening messages, police complaints, toxic appointments, and the mass protest planned for Prague Sunday.
EXPLAINED: What's behind Czechia's 'America-first' stance on Greenland?
Inside the logic of the Czech government's refusal to back Denmark, and what the 'Greenland dispute' reveals about the future of Czech-U.S. relations.
After 250 years of coal, what comes next for Czechia's economy and environment?
Czechia last deep coal mines close this month, reshaping the labor, energy, and industrial landscapes.
Czechia finally has a government: From NATO to taxes, here's what comes next
As the country ends its political deadlock, Babiš’s new coalition will begin work on social, economic, and foreign policy priorities.
Understanding presidential power in Czechia – and the lawsuit testing it
President Petr Pavel’s refusal to appoint a minister highlights unresolved questions about the limits of presidential authority in Czechia.
EXPLAINED: Czechia’s flag and the politics behind a proposed Flag Day
PM Babiš proposes March 30 as Czech Flag Day, reviving debate over the blue triangle, a symbol originally tied to Slovakia.
Inside Czechia’s new cannabis law: How much can you legally grow and possess?
From home cultivation limits to public possession rules, we break down Czechia’s 2026 cannabis law and what it means for adults living in the country.
