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October 31, 2020

#StandWithTaiwan

"The cause of democracy is global, not national. A threat to one democracy is a threat to all democracies. The people of Taiwan have embraced democracy, and they deserve support." (Forum 2000, October 2020) The Prague Society and Global Panel…
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News
October 21, 2020

Coronavirus cases surge in the Czech Republic, and the disastrous outcomes of the Swedish model

"Masks made Czech Republic the envy of Europe. Now they've blown it" by Scott McLean, Tomáš Etzler, and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Read the article at https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/19/europe/czech-republic-coronavirus-intl/index.html "The Swedish…
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News
October 16, 2020

Why the Supreme Court ended up with nine justices – and how that could change?

"Nine justices make up the U.S. Supreme Court: one chief justice and eight associate justices. But it hasn’t always been this way. For the first 80…
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Event
October 2, 2020

Members’ Meeting 30th September 2020, with guest of honour H.E. Shahzad Aryobee, the Ambassador of Afghanistan, fmr. Minister of Communications and Principal Negotiator for Afghan Peace Process, and Hon. Cyril Svoboda, the fmr. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

Ladies and Gentlemen, from left: Prof. Marc S. Ellenbogen, Mr. Gabriel Cocean, Mr. Mark Kobal, Mrs. Nadia Teuberova, Mr. Markus H. Hermann, Mr. Stephanos S. Germenis,…
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In Memoriam
September 30, 2020

In Memoriam: His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, The Emir of Kuwait and the Commander of the Kuwait Military Forces

The Emir of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, has passed away at the age of 91 after leading the Gulf state for…
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Event
September 12, 2020

Public Policy Dinner at the Residence of H.E. Ureerat Chareontoh, with special guest JUDr. Rudolf Jindrák, the Director of International Department at the Office of the President and the Chief Foreign Policy Advisor to the President and Prime Minister, Czech Republic

1st row:  H.E. Mrs. Ureerat Chareontoh, H.E. Mrs. Sundus Omar Ali Albayraqdar, H.E. Mrs. Kenssy Dwi Ekaningsih, H.E. Mrs. Kay Thi Soe, Prof. Marc S.…
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Event
August 30, 2020

28th August 2020 Castle Blatná Concert

Unfortunately, a storm front caused an eagerly-awaited open-air concert to be cancelled, on Friday 28th August, in the courtyard of Blatná castle, featuring the Czech…
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News
August 26, 2020

Alexei Navalny poisoning

“The Prague Society is disgusted by this outward attempt to poison Alexey Navalny, someone I have met, and the ongoing open and ruthless attacks on…
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News
August 21, 2020

Alexei Navalny: Poison attack on Russian opposition leader

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a staunch critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin has had an attack orchestrated on his life. He fell ill on…
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