‘Behind the Iron Curtain’ book launch to celebrate Velvet Revolution anniversary in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – After the success of their Bratislava workshop at the end of last year, Drs Zuzana PalovicContinue Reading
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Insight: On Identity and Citizenship, a Central European perspective
Recently, the article To Be or Not to Be Hungarian raised questions surrounding identity, citizenship, and responsibility for politics youContinue Reading
Who’s who: Your guide to Slovakia’s 2020 parliamentary elections (1/2)
Bratislava, Slovakia – The Slovak parliamentary elections are around the corner, and all political parties are in full campaign modeContinue Reading
Zuzana Caputova makes Forbes ‘World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ 2019 list
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovak President Zuzana Caputova has been ranked as one of the most powerful women in the worldContinue Reading
Slovakia’s Petra Vlhová wins World Cup slalom ahead of U.S. arch-rival
Bratislava, Slovakia – Yet another masterstroke for Slovakia’s alpine ski prodigy. Slovak skier Petra Vlhova dominated the World Cup slalomContinue Reading
Prague, Budapest and Bratislava ranked among best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve
Bratislava, Slovakia – The Czech, Hungarian and Slovak capitals have all been ranked among the best destinations in the worldContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Slovakia: First suspect in Jan Kuciak murder case sentenced to 15 years in prison
Bratislava, Slovakia – Zoltan Andruskó, one of the main suspects in Jan Kuciak’s murder case, has been sentenced to 15Continue Reading
Slovakia’s Caputova is Czech Republic’s most trusted politician
Prague, Czech Republic – Czechs have chosen Slovak President Zuzana Caputova as the most trustworthy politician in the world, accordingContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Newly renovated Bratislava stadium to host Slovakia’s Euro 2020 play-off against Ireland
Bratislava, Slovakia – The Slovak Football Association has confirmed that Slovakia’s Euro 2020 play-off semi-final against the Republic of IrelandContinue Reading
Poland and Slovakia most at risk of Salmonella and other food-borne outbreaks
Warsaw, Poland – The EU has noted a sharp rise in food-borne outbreak illnesses and deaths in 2018, including inContinue Reading
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Thirty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, do Central Europeans feel better off?
Budapest, Hungary – Thirty years ago, the Iron Curtain collapsed and Central European countries (Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia)Continue Reading
Whitney Houston’s hologram coming to Prague and Bratislava in 2020
Prague, Czech Republic – Legendary Queen of Pop Whitney Houston will be performing in Slovakia and the Czech Republic inContinue Reading
Interview: “Slovakia is still searching for its identity and purpose in the world”
This week, Kafkadesk spoke with Zuzana Palovic and Gabriela Bereghazyova, respectively the founder and co-director of ‘Global Slovakia’, a Bratislava-basedContinue Reading
