Whenever the history of twentieth-century communism is discussed, it will not be long before you find a particular figure cited with absolute certainty. Writing in the Wall Street Journal on the ...

Milan Kundera’s wish to be buried in his hometown has been fulfilled, confirmed the Morovian Library in Czechia. The library ...

Dr Josef Skala, an influential member of the modern-day Czech Communist Party, says the invasion must be seen in wider geopolitical terms. "This period was a bipolar world, when both poles ...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has arrived in Prague to begin an official visit to the Czech Republic, aimed at strengthening ...

In 1967 Czech students began peacefully demonstrating ... and in early 1968 Novotny was replaced as Communist Party Secretary by Alexander Dubcek.