¤ The Rolling Stones Concert That Set Prague Free
When the Rolling Stones finally played in Prague, it was more than just a concert. It was a validation of our freedom. |
¤ New Czech Prime Minister Is Named The Czech president said he will appoint a center-right leader, Petr Necas, as prime minister, clearing the way for an economically liberal, pro-American government with a focus on fiscal austerity. |
¤ Economy Propels the Czech Right Center-right parties began talks Sunday on forming a coalition government after voters gave politicians favoring fiscal austerity the most votes. |
¤ Left Wins Czech Vote, but Right Makes Gains Voters, spooked by the Greek economic crisis, gave right-wing parties favoring fiscal austerity more votes over all. |
¤ Communists Could Gain in Czech Vote
Widespread displeasure with politics-as-usual may allow the Communist Party to come closer to real power than at any time since the Velvet Revolution. |
¤ Czech Red Tape a Big Challenge for Entrepreneurs Language skills can be useful for foreigners doing business in the Czech Republic, along with patience and a sense of humor. |
¤ In Europe, Google Faces New Inquiries on Privacy Spain, France and the Czech Republic also announced plans to investigate Google’s collection of data from wireless networks in their countries. |
¤ After Prague, What's Next for Arms Control? World opinion has not been mobilized to make nuclear non-proliferation a highly salient issue. |
¤ In Eastern Europe, Pact With Russians Raises Old Specters Many Czechs are voicing growing concerns about Russia's motives and America's resolve in a region where history is never far from the surface. |
¤ Tough Day for a Land Where Hockey Is a Religion
Canada-United States may have been the biggest game on a day Canadians were calling Super Sunday, but it was hardly the only one. |