The summer of 2026 has raised questions once again among politicians, diplomats, and academics about whether Germany might be about to dither on Russia.

The summer of 2026 has raised questions once again among politicians, diplomats, and academics about whether Germany might be about to dither on Russia.

O Německu v Česku slýcháme prakticky jen špatné zprávy: o obrovských problémech s migrací, energetikou nebo stagnující ekonomikou. A v průzkumech tam vede strana, která navazuje na nejhorší rysy němec...

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The Ramones’ legendary self-titled debut celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. More than the blueprint for later political punk, the record spoke for those the system had already forgotten.

Often invisible amid the noisy proclamations of leaders from large states and big tech firms, representatives of small states have nonetheless powerfully shaped EU digital politics.

This introductory article starts from the observation that the scholarship on EU digital sovereignty (DS) has so far overlooked the region of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). This is both an acade...

Er soll die Operation zur Sprengung an Pipelines in der Ostsee geleitet haben. Serhij K. wurde in Italien verhaftet, nach juristischem Hin und Her ist er nun ausgeliefert und nach Karlsruhe geflogen w...

As Europe debates how far to go in pivoting away from US Big Tech, a cloud initiative provides a cautionary tale.

Why Washington’s measured support for Ukraine reassured the world.

The most likely future government of the Czech Republic may be less supportive of Ukraine, but is unlikely to block military aid to Kyiv if it is in the Czech interests, including in international for...

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Am 15. Oktober 2025 analysieren Expert:innen aus Tschechien den Ausgang ihrer Parlamentswahlen und seine Bedeutung für die Sicherheit und Demokratie(n) in Europa.

Campaigners call for Paris-style parking charges amid fears big vehicles are taking up excessive public space

This article analyses how the notion of ‘digital sovereignty’ (DS) was constructed in public, semi-public and hidden discourses in Czechia. We show that the Czech government initially viewed DS wit...

Abstract. This essay reviews four recent books on Germany's foreign policy with emphasis on the era of Angela Merkel. The evaluation is based on their (a)

We’ve been living in a great experiment: can finance provide basic human rights such as housing? The answer is increasingly no, says researcher and writer Tim White

The Prime Minister believes he will healBritain – but can he find the words?

The new issue of the Czech Journal of International Relations presents a special forum on Czech foreign policy towards Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.