Babiš's Cabinet Started Personnel Purges
The article discusses personnel purges initiated by Babiš's cabinet in Czechia.
"He stopped deceiving the body." In the bombardment of the president, Babiš has sided with Macinka
Andrej Babiš has openly aligned himself against President Petr Pavel amid rising tensions between the president and the government, particularly over defense budgets.
Babiš's State. This is how the new government took control of important functions in the country
The article discusses how the new government led by Babiš has taken control of key positions within the Czech government.
Czech Republic: Hundreds of Thousands Protest in Prague Against Andrej Babiš
In Prague, hundreds of thousands have gathered to protest against the government's populist and EU-skeptical policies under Andrej Babiš.
Quarter of a Million Czechs on the Streets of Prague. "We Don’t Want to Be Hungarians"
A massive protest in Prague gathered approximately 250,000 demonstrators opposing the right-wing government of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, voicing concerns over threats to democracy and the rule of law in the Czech Republic.
Large protest against the government in Prague
Thousands gathered in Prague to protest against the government and Prime Minister Andrej Babis, accusing them of threatening democracy and withdrawing support for Ukraine.
Largest anti-government protest since 2019 draws massive crowds in Prague
Tens of thousands of people protested in Prague against the government of Prime Minister Andrej Babis, reflecting widespread concerns about its policies and direction.
In Pictures: A Crowded Letná Presented a Business Card to Babiš's Government
A large crowd gathered at Letná in Prague, marking yet another significant demonstration organized by the Million Moments for Democracy movement.
At least 100,000 people participated in an anti-government protest in Prague
Over 100,000 individuals gathered in Prague for an anti-government protest organized by the civic movement 'Million Moments' to address concerns about the erosion of democracy and increasing oligarchy under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's administration.
Thousands protest against Babiš government in the Czech Republic
Thousands of people gathered in Prague to protest against Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's government, which has faced accusations of authoritarianism and plans to reduce public media funding.
Protests in the Czech Republic: Hundreds of Thousands Demonstrate Against the Government
Hundreds of thousands in the Czech Republic protested against the government, accusing it of undermining democracy and pressuring media institutions.
“Hands off Czech Television.” A quarter of a million people protested against the government in Letná
A large protest in Letná, attended by a quarter of a million people, criticized Czech Prime Minister Babiš and his coalition partners over issues related to governance and environmental protections.
Tens of thousands of Czechs protested against Andrej Babiš's government
Tens of thousands of Czechs gathered to protest against Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's nationalist coalition government.
Thousands of Czechs protested against A. Babiš's government
Thousands of protesters in the Czech Republic rallied against the government of A. Babiš, with accusations of authoritarianism and a shift towards the East.
Large-scale protest in the Czech Republic: residents dissatisfied with Prime Minister Babiš's government policy
Czech citizens protested against Prime Minister Babiš's policies, citing government budget cuts and perceived threats to democracy.
Hundreds of thousands of Czechs protest against the government's pro-Russian laws
Hundreds of thousands of people are gathering in Prague, Czech Republic, to protest against the government led by Andrej Babiš due to its pro-Russian policies.
Division in the Coalition over Vaccination. Babiš Unexpectedly Supported SPD
The article discusses the recent division in the Czech coalition government regarding vaccination policies, highlighting Babiš's unexpected support for the SPD party.
Commentary: The Riddle of the 'Chvilkaři'. Pressuring Babiš's Government but Avoiding Moral Kitsch
The commentary discusses the upcoming protest organized by the Million Moments for Democracy group and the challenges the Czech government led by Andrej Babiš faces in managing public expectations.
Clash over NATO summit. Pavel wants to fight, but Babiš has the final word
The article discusses the internal conflicts within the Czech government regarding strategies for the upcoming NATO summit, particularly the contrasting positions of President Pavel and former Prime Minister Babiš.
Pavel: Babiš would probably explain non-fulfillment of commitments better at NATO summit
Czech President Pavel suggests that former Prime Minister Babiš could have better articulated his government's shortcomings in meeting NATO obligations during a recent summit.
Babiš's government divides and reigns
The article discusses issues related to the functioning of Babiš's government in Czechia.
Government MPs want to take some powers away from the president. They claim the constitution does not need to be changed
Czech government MPs are pushing for legislation to limit presidential powers amid ongoing disputes between President Petr Pavel and the government regarding ambassador appointments.
Act Against the Black Market, Kratom Advocates Urge Babiš. He Blamed Fiala
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces pressure from kratom advocates to address illegal market concerns after blaming the prior government for issues related to kratom use among children.
Point N: Who is lobbying here? The company for the protection of Putin's speech and its influence on the Czech government
The article discusses the influence of pro-Putin lobbying in Czechia, particularly through a controversial advisor to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.
"The result is none." Babiš discussed ambassadors and defense spending with Pavel
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš commented on the tense relations between the new cabinet led by President Petr Pavel and the government concerning defense spending and budget accountability.
Prime Minister Babiš's Briefing After Meeting with the President
Prime Minister Babiš held a briefing following a meeting with the President of Czechia.
Americans are right about defense spending. NATO will never recognize Babiš's hospital, says economist Pavel
Economist Pavel critiques the Czech government's defense spending approach, highlighting discrepancies between reported figures and NATO standards.
With this filth, you are ruining children's lives, Babiš attacked Fiala's government. Now he starts to backtrack
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has intensified his attacks on the previous government led by Petr Fiala, accusing them of endangering children's health by permitting the sale of kratom, though recent developments suggest he may be softening his stance.
"He will negotiate about it with the president." We describe Babiš's plan to change ambassadors
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš plans to negotiate with President Petr Pavel regarding the appointment of ambassadors, reversing a decision made by the previous government.
Exclusive survey: Babiš's government provokes confusion over the Iranian crisis
An exclusive survey reveals mixed reactions to Babiš's government's handling of the Iranian crisis.
"Dispatcher" Babiš Made His Move. He Influenced President Pavel's Travel Plans, Who Opted for an Alternative
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has taken control over the use of government aircraft for political travel, a move criticized by President Petr Pavel as unnecessary and complicating the situation for constitutional officials.
Babiš discussed the Letňany hospital with Prague. They agreed on the procedure
Babiš and the Prague government reached an agreement on the procedures concerning the Letňany hospital.
The Battle for the Embassy in Washington: Three Diplomats Compete, ANO Has Chosen a Former Minister
The Czech government's recent halt of a significant ambassadorial exchange highlights the strategic importance of the U.S. embassy, with a competitive selection process among diplomats closely tied to political influences.
Babiš can ban the President and heads of chambers from flying, approved by the government
The Czech government approved a measure that allows Prime Minister Babiš to prohibit certain officials from flying.
"Huge Reduction." Security is Rapidly Deteriorating, Babiš Took a Billion from the Secret Service
The Czech government has proposed a significant budget cut for Military Intelligence, questioning the implications for national security amidst growing global risks.
The coalition is creating a law against Czech NGOs. It involves Babiš's advisor with pro-Russian views
The Czech government coalition is drafting a law requiring NGOs receiving foreign funding to register, which has raised concerns due to the involvement of an advisor with pro-Russian sentiments.
Controlling Gas Station Margins is a Mockery, Babiš Roared in Opposition. Now His Government Will Monitor Them
Andrej Babiš criticized the monitoring of gas station margins while in opposition, and his government is now set to implement this monitoring policy.
"We Regret It." The Government Cuts Funding for the Memorialization of Communist and Nazi Crimes
The Czech government has abolished the advisory council for memorialization and halted a financial program aimed at supporting organizations that address the crimes of communism and nazism.
They Could Have Come, But They Didn't. The Previous Government Wanted to Discuss Armaments with Okamura and Babiš
The article discusses the previous Czech government's desire to engage in discussions about armaments with prominent political figures Okamura and Babiš, but ultimately, these discussions did not take place.
Babiš imposed a 'ban' on government aircraft. However, the army revealed how things really are
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš criticized Senate President Miloš Vystrčil for using a military aircraft for travel, claiming it violated a government ban, but Vystrčil defended himself against the accusations, sharing his side of the story and asserting that no formal ban was communicated to the Senate.
Point N: Babiš No Longer Needs to Be Nice. It's Unpleasant Mainly for Macinka
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš maintains legal immunity from prosecution amid ongoing scrutiny over the Čapí Hnízdo subsidy fraud case and political tensions within his coalition government.
Immunity has given Babiš strength. Sparks may start to fly in the government
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is experiencing renewed political vigor due to his immunity from prosecution, potentially affecting government dynamics.
Point N: Americans reproach the government over the budget. And Babiš and Okamura got what they wanted
The Czech Parliament voted to prevent prosecution for Prime Minister Babiš and Speaker Okamura in their respective cases, raising concerns about judicial independence.
Czech Republic is on the brink of a rupture with the USA. It couldn't come on a more symbolic day
Czechia faces a critical juncture in its relationship with the USA as pressure mounts on the government to uphold NATO commitments.
The American Ambassador Criticized Babiš's Government for Low Defense Spending
American Ambassador Nicholas Merrick sharply criticized the Czech government led by Andrej Babiš for inadequate defense spending commitments during a security conference.
Babiš will get peace to work. And he will not pay attention to trolls in his government, says political scientist
Political scientist Otto Eibl suggests that the Czech Parliament is unlikely to allow the prosecution of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, potentially enabling him to strengthen his coalition government.
Wag the Dog: Babiš switches to his feared COVID micromanagement
The Czech government coalition is divided over the Israeli-American attack on Iran, highlighting differing foreign policy views and a return to former Prime Minister Babiš's micromanagement tendencies reminiscent of the COVID pandemic.
Pay the costs. The government "rescue" from the war zone is probably free only for some
Czech citizens stranded in the Middle East due to the conflict in Iran are facing unequal charges for government-sponsored repatriation flights.
Babiš: People will not pay for the repatriation flight from Jordan
Czech Prime Minister Babiš announced that citizens will not be required to cover the costs of the repatriation flight from Jordan.
Babiš Gains a Surprising Ally; Rival Praises Seizure of Suspicious Assets
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's government is advancing its campaign against illegally acquired wealth, potentially with unexpected support from an opposition figure.