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Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Groszkowski

Czech Republic PM Babiš and his conflict of interest comes under European Commission scrutiny

At the turn of June, the European Commission sent the Czech Republic draft versions of reports on two audits which show that the country’s prime minister, Andrej Babiš, has been violating national and EU law on conflicts of interest.
Analyses | | Jakub Groszkowski

Central Europe in the European Parliament elections

The elections to the European Parliament have weakened the Christian Democrats (EPP) and Social Democrats (S&D) in Central Europe; but although they have won fewer seats than five years ago, they still have an advantage over the other…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Groszkowski, Michał Bogusz, Jakub Jakóbowski

The Czech-Chinese dispute over Huawei and ZTE

For several weeks there has been a public debate in the Czech Republic on possible threats to national security posed by the manufacturers of Chinese telecommunications equipment. Discussion on this subject was initiated by the National…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

The Czech Republic Prime Minister Babiš pilloried by European institutions

On 13 December, the European Parliament (EP) passed a resolution by an overwhelming majority (434 votes for, 64 against and 47 abstained) stating that the prime minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babiš is in violation of the EU’s…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Groszkowski

The political consequences of the investigation into the Czech Prime Minister

On 12 November, the Czech website Seznam Zprávy published a report in which Andrej Babiš Jr., the 35-year-old son of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš from his first marriage, talked about how he was deported against his will to Crimea (…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Groszkowski

Babiš and Orbán join efforts to counter immigration

The prime ministers of the Czech Republic and Hungary have held a series of parallel meetings over the past few days, above all to discuss the EU’s migration policy.
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

Czech Republic The government of Babiš and the left

The minority government of Andrej Babiš won a parliamentary vote of confidence in the night of 11 to 12 July.
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

The Czech Republic a long way to the vote of confidence for Andrej Babišs cabinet

58% of the voters backed the formation of a minority government led by the ANO movement in the referendum held inside the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD).
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Jakóbowski

Chinese investments in the Czech Republic changing the expansion model

The serious financial problems of the private company CEFC China Energy have affected the company’s activities in the Czech Republic.
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

Czech Republic a second term for President Zeman

On 26–27 January, President Miloš Zeman was elected for a second five-year term winning 51.4% of the vote.