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Matišák | 03 Február, 2012 22:06
Matišák | 02 Február, 2012 16:07
Def. Sec. Panetta said that NATO forces will end their combat role in Afghanistan in 2013. More see here
Matišák | 01 Február, 2012 16:05
Matišák | 31 Január, 2012 10:31
Matišák | 27 Január, 2012 21:03
Do you think the security risks will come with the fact the US will have a smaller force or not, and why? Comments by Richard Stoll, Professor of Political Science, Rice University. More see here
Matišák | 26 Január, 2012 20:36
As always, should any member of your team be caught or killed, we will disavow all knowledge of your actions. More see here
Matišák | 25 Január, 2012 09:27
It is an election year and these addresses make for good television, but they seldom change the political landscape. More see here
Matišák | 23 Január, 2012 13:01
Matišák | 22 Január, 2012 10:14
Matišák | 21 Január, 2012 11:58
Matišák | 20 Január, 2012 22:56
Comments by David McCuan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Sonoma State University. More see here
Matišák | 19 Január, 2012 11:55
Matišák | 16 Január, 2012 13:38
Martin Schulz will succeed Jerzy Buzek as the President of the European Parliament. The election is set for tomorrow. More see here
Matišák | 15 Január, 2012 13:37
Matišák | 14 Január, 2012 21:59
The 2012 French presidential election will take place on 22 April, 2nd round, if necessary, on 6 May 2012. More see here
Matišák | 12 Január, 2012 22:10
Tsai Ing-wen’s campaign: This is the first time that a female politician became the presidential candidate of a major political party in Taiwan. More see here
Matišák | 11 Január, 2012 15:17
Matišák | 08 Január, 2012 20:46
Matišák | 07 Január, 2012 19:19
American presidential campaign: Barack Obama have sent people to Hollywood to set up a number of fundraisers. More see here
Matišák | 06 Január, 2012 13:06
Matišák | 05 Január, 2012 22:04
We are witnessing the worrying developments with some news about the
Boko Haram ultimatum or with the warnings of south Nigeria backlash at
Boko Haram. More see here
Matišák | 05 Január, 2012 00:49
Matišák | 05 Január, 2012 00:48
Few comments by David McCuan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Sonoma State University. More see here
Matišák | 03 Január, 2012 19:34
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has said he is willing to “open the door” to better relations with NK. More see here
Matišák | 02 Január, 2012 20:37
Matišák | 30 December, 2011 20:01
Matišák | 29 December, 2011 20:28
Matišák | 21 December, 2011 20:26
A report from Human Rights Watch says that Kenya’s police and judicial system have failed to adequately investigate and prosecute crimes connected to the country’s 2007-08 post-election violence. More see here
Matišák | 20 December, 2011 20:24
Matišák | 19 December, 2011 20:36
What kind of scenario do you expect for the North Korea after the death
of Kim Jong-il? More repressions, some liberalization of the regime,
playing the nuclear card even more?More see here
Matišák | 12 December, 2011 20:17
Matišák | 11 December, 2011 20:16
How would you describe the attitude of the international community towards South Sudan after five moths of its existence? Are we witnessing the positive, but also the negative efforts? Few comments by experts. More see here
Matišák | 08 December, 2011 20:15
Matišák | 05 December, 2011 20:14
Matišák | 04 December, 2011 20:11
Expert: Sending Gbagbo to the ICC was the right thing to do, but President Ouattara must now move beyond rhetoric and make clear that human rights abusers on all sides will face justice. More see here
Matišák | 28 November, 2011 21:12
Matišák | 26 November, 2011 22:06
Matišák | 24 November, 2011 22:05
Matišák | 22 November, 2011 22:04
As Some Slovak journalist had been allegedly by the Military Defense Intelligence I have asked few experts when it could be justified. More see here
Matišák | 21 November, 2011 22:03
Matišák | 20 November, 2011 22:02
Matišák | 19 November, 2011 22:01
It seems we are witnessing some real changes inside Burma as Suu Kyi’s NLD said it will take part in the next election. More see here
Matišák | 17 November, 2011 22:00
German police is investigating the activities of National Socialist
Underground. The Neo-Nazi group is responsible for 10 murders, the
police have discovered a hitlist of 88 possible targets.
Matišák | 15 November, 2011 21:58
A few comments by Andreas Umland, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. More see here
Matišák | 12 November, 2011 21:57
The Syrian reaction was pretty harsh as the Syrian Ambassador to Arab League: Those who drafted this decision will be punished. More see here
Matišák | 05 November, 2011 10:58
The outcome of the confidence vote is another disappointment for those
who wished to see the recent political crisis in Greece resolved. More see here
Matišák | 04 November, 2011 07:43
Matišák | 02 November, 2011 17:45
Legal expert: It is very unlikely that Mr Assange will end up at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. More see here
Matišák | 01 November, 2011 20:17
Reuters: Nearly 60 percent of Greeks view the EU summit agreement on the new bailout package as negative or probably negative. More see here
Matišák | 29 Október, 2011 20:15
Matišák | 28 Október, 2011 22:43
Matišák | 27 Október, 2011 14:42
This is probably the best situation we could realistically hope to
achieve under the present circumstances. The markets will rally for a
while, but if the details are not convincing and the doubts remain. More see here
Matišák | 26 Október, 2011 13:41
Matišák | 25 Október, 2011 22:40
Matišák | 24 Október, 2011 22:38
Matišák | 22 Október, 2011 01:43
You might say yes, but you also recognise that there is doubts about
that. Do you think the dollar, the yen, the yuan and the British
sterling will be around in 10 years? The answer is a clear yes. This is
the huge difference. More see here
Matišák | 21 Október, 2011 21:17
Matišák | 18 Október, 2011 21:16
Matišák | 12 Október, 2011 21:15
Matišák | 11 Október, 2011 12:14
Matišák | 08 Október, 2011 21:13
Matišák | 07 Október, 2011 19:35
The Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf fights for staying in the office. The elections will take place next week. More see here
Matišák | 06 Október, 2011 13:27
We are not talking about recreating the USSR. But time dictates that we
should have closer integration based on values, politics and economics, said Russian PM. More see here
Matišák | 01 Október, 2011 13:26
If social networks and media could help to topple long-standing regimes, why not the cartels? More see here
Matišák | 30 September, 2011 22:49
Matišák | 26 September, 2011 22:01
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah announced women would be given the right to vote and stand in elections. More see here
Matišák | 25 September, 2011 22:00
From Reuters: U.S. actor Sean Penn engaged in attempts to secure the release of two Americans freed by Iran, flying to Venezuela to ask President Hugo Chavez to intervene with Iran’s leader. More see here
Matišák | 24 September, 2011 21:59
Matišák | 22 September, 2011 19:57
Matišák | 18 September, 2011 12:52
Matišák | 11 September, 2011 19:38
Matišák | 04 September, 2011 17:35
There are complaints that since 9/11 the level of “militarization” of CIA reaches unhealthy level for the intelligence agency. More see here
Matišák | 02 September, 2011 16:49
According to media reports German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble has told the leadership of
his Christian Democratic Union party that he wants the new EU-treaty. More see here
Matišák | 01 September, 2011 17:32
Miss China Lou Zilin is training in New York to increase chances of becoming successful on Miss Universe beauty pageant. More see here
Matišák | 26 August, 2011 12:56
Things turned ugly in Chile. We have seen the months of student
protests, now the general strike. 14-year old boy was shot during the
demonstration and he died later. More see here
Matišák | 25 August, 2011 22:03
Matišák | 23 August, 2011 22:02
As it really seems seems Gaddafi’s regime is finished will the chairman of the NTC Mustafa Abdul Jalil lead the country? More see here
Matišák | 21 August, 2011 21:05
Matišák | 21 August, 2011 21:02
Matišák | 20 August, 2011 09:59
Matišák | 18 August, 2011 09:54
Inspired by an interesting article from Financial Times: Belgian growth boosted by political paralysis. More see here
Matišák | 14 August, 2011 20:42
Matišák | 14 August, 2011 12:38
Matišák | 10 August, 2011 12:39
Matišák | 09 August, 2011 22:09
Matišák | 05 August, 2011 08:49
Matišák | 04 August, 2011 11:42
Matišák | 03 August, 2011 09:11
Matišák | 02 August, 2011 20:10
Not much? More see here
Matišák | 01 August, 2011 20:09
Matišák | 31 Júl, 2011 20:08
Matišák | 30 Júl, 2011 20:07
Matišák | 28 Júl, 2011 20:06
A few comments by Andreas Umland, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. More see here
Matišák | 26 Júl, 2011 20:04
Matišák | 24 Júl, 2011 20:02
Matišák | 22 Júl, 2011 12:52
The experts point out a sustainable solution for the future, but one
also doubts a bit the magnitude of the current crisis. More see here
Matišák | 18 Júl, 2011 12:50
Matišák | 16 Júl, 2011 00:50
Britain has always had spies and I think we’ve spied rather well, says Gary Oldman on playing George Smiley. More see here
Matišák | 14 Júl, 2011 00:51
Matišák | 09 Júl, 2011 09:13
Matišák | 07 Júl, 2011 19:59
Few comments by Ivor Gaber, Professor of Political Journalism, City University London. More see here
Matišák | 07 Júl, 2011 08:58
Matišák | 06 Júl, 2011 08:36
Matišák | 04 Júl, 2011 17:16
Matišák | 01 Júl, 2011 17:14
Matišák | 30 Jún, 2011 17:13
Still communist after 90 years? The Chinese Communist Party was founded on July 1, 1921. More see here
Matišák | 19 Jún, 2011 10:42
As the only person in the history of the Czech Republic he also held the office of Prime Minister and Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic. More see here
Matišák | 17 Jún, 2011 10:42
Matišák | 14 Jún, 2011 21:32
Matišák | 07 Jún, 2011 21:31
Matišák | 06 Jún, 2011 21:44
The center-right Social Democrats (PSD) won 105 seats while the conservative CDS won 24. It gives the two parties a clear majority in the 230-seat parliament. More see here
Matišák | 31 Máj, 2011 19:55
Matišák | 24 Máj, 2011 09:28
Matišák | 23 Máj, 2011 09:28
Matišák | 19 Máj, 2011 22:23
Matišák | 16 Máj, 2011 21:23
It is a first visit of the British Monarch to Ireland since Irish independence in 1922. More see here
Matišák | 15 Máj, 2011 19:39
First Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew has resigned from the
country’s cabinet. His last post within the Cabinet was the Minister
Mentor. Lee Kuan Yew (87) dominated Singapore’s politics and development
for over 50 years. More see here
Matišák | 09 Máj, 2011 09:13
According to The Daily Telegraph the embassies and other diplomatic outposts abroad will make their own decisions on the issue. And it seems for the British embassies it is not a problem. I have sent my question – Will you fly the EU flag on
Europe Day? – via Twitter to dozens of UK embassies abroad. I admit the list bellow is not complete as there were only few replies but from what I got it seems UK embassies will fly the EU flag today. More see here
Matišák | 05 Máj, 2011 09:12
Hillary Clinton have suggested that after the death of Osama bin Laden there there is a chance Taliban will more likely be willing to negotiate.More see here (Viac)
Matišák | 03 Máj, 2011 09:11
Is the biggest questions whether Osama bin Laden the myth is a more potent recruitment tool than Osama bin Laden the man? More see here
Matišák | 02 Máj, 2011 09:10
Matišák | 29 Apríl, 2011 08:09
Few experts have shared with me their thoughts on the British Royal
Family, democracy, society and politics in the United Kingdom. More see here
Matišák | 27 Apríl, 2011 08:11
Matišák | 24 Apríl, 2011 20:04
Matišák | 24 Apríl, 2011 08:10
Despite the strength of the regime’s tools of suppression, it is still uncertain as to whether the Assad regime will survive. More see here
Matišák | 22 Apríl, 2011 20:08
By Gëzim Alpion, Lecturer in Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Birmingham. More see here
Matišák | 17 Apríl, 2011 20:07
Thousand of Croats protested against the ICTY verdict as Gen. Ante
Gotovina was sentenced to 24 years in jail on for atrocities against
Serbs committed during Operation Storm in 1995. More see here
Matišák | 10 Apríl, 2011 20:06
Matišák | 06 Apríl, 2011 21:47
Matišák | 05 Apríl, 2011 18:26
Matišák | 02 Apríl, 2011 17:41
Matišák | 27 Marec, 2011 11:31
Matišák | 24 Marec, 2011 18:49
Former leader of Libyan jihadists Noma Benotman tells CNN that al-Qaeda will seek to take advantage of chaos in Libya. More see here
Matišák | 19 Marec, 2011 19:32
L.A. Times: How an invading army changes from Chinese to North Korean. It was usual for Hollywood to use in the past a prototype of the villains – Japanese, Russians, Arabs… More see here
Matišák | 16 Marec, 2011 18:26
Few comments by Richard Tanter, Senior
Research Associate, Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability. More see here
Matišák | 13 Marec, 2011 22:40
I would like to ask NATO and the US with honour and humbleness and not
with arrogance to stop their operations in our land, Afghan President said. A spokesman for Karzai later sought to temper the remarks, saying the president meant to demand that NATO cease operations that harm civilians and that it halt its operations completely. More see here
Matišák | 13 Marec, 2011 10:18
Matišák | 09 Marec, 2011 20:00
It is not impossible. Kenneth Pollack from The Brookings Institution answered my questions on the Brookings 's web chat. More see here
Matišák | 08 Marec, 2011 20:01
Matišák | 03 Marec, 2011 19:48
The ISI is the CIA’s most important partner against al Qaeda but also the most difficult. More see here
Matišák | 02 Marec, 2011 19:46
Matišák | 01 Marec, 2011 17:37
Eleven people were sentenced to death for Godhra train blaze in 2002.
The attack triggered widespread, bloody riots against Muslim in Gujarat. More see here
Matišák | 24 Február, 2011 22:19
Fine Gael is heading toward victory and probably to coalition government with Labour according to polls. More see here
Matišák | 22 Február, 2011 23:44
Matišák | 21 Február, 2011 20:44
Matišák | 21 Február, 2011 11:31
Matišák | 16 Február, 2011 19:41
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos suggested in the Financial Times the plan to build ‘alternative Panama Canal’. He said the joint project with China is a real proposal. More see here
Matišák | 12 Február, 2011 23:14
Matišák | 10 Február, 2011 19:25
American diplomat Raymond Davis shot two men on January 27 in Lahore if he was threatened by them. He is in detention in Pakistan. According to U.S. State Department he should be released immediately as he enjoys diplomatic immunity. But there is a growing rumor in Pakistani media Davis was a spy and he shot two agents of Inter-Services Intelligence. More see here
Matišák | 09 Február, 2011 15:49
The Centre for Constitutional Rights believes President George Bush
approved torture when he approved enhanced interrogation techniques and
the organization said all signatories to the convention on torture
“are obligated to prosecute or extradite for prosecution anyone present
in their territory they have a reasonable basis for believing has
committed torture”. More see here
Matišák | 07 Február, 2011 13:18
Matišák | 06 Február, 2011 20:35
Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is scheduled for Year of the Rabbit. Is it a good sign?
Matišák | 03 Február, 2011 15:07
Matišák | 30 Január, 2011 16:08
Matišák | 28 Január, 2011 16:10
Traditional Organized Crime is able to adapt. How successful is then
the recent sweep of FBI, who managed to capture more than 100 mobsters
from 5 New York mafia families? More see here
Matišák | 26 Január, 2011 20:11
The speech generated a less partisan reaction than some prior State of
the Unions where sometimes only the party of the president would
applaud. More see here
Matišák | 24 Január, 2011 14:00
Matišák | 20 Január, 2011 22:14
Matišák | 20 Január, 2011 13:30
Matišák | 18 Január, 2011 22:01
Matišák | 17 Január, 2011 22:29
An article based on the leaked cables in the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten claims that Iran has been developing contacts in more than thirty countries,
in order to acquire the technology, equipment and raw materials needed
to develop a nuclear bomb. More see here
Matišák | 16 Január, 2011 20:01
Matišák | 15 Január, 2011 20:02
The outcome of the rebellion in Tunisia is still unclear but
governments across the region will be forced to address the issue of
reform and governance. But what does it mean? More oppression or
liberal reforms? More see here
Matišák | 11 Január, 2011 07:31
Matišák | 07 Január, 2011 18:20
The future is full of enormous challenges for both parts of Sudan, northern and southern. More see here
Matišák | 06 Január, 2011 13:06
“The best service I can provide this president is, for the next couple of years, outside this building,” said Gibbs. More see here
Matišák | 03 Január, 2011 13:04
Matišák | 30 December, 2010 13:55
Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban and President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have something in common. More see here
Matišák | 20 December, 2010 04:36
Matišák | 18 December, 2010 15:56
Al-Qaeda’s senior leadership in the border region of Afghanistan and
Pakistan is under more pressure than at any point since they fled
Afghanistan nine years ago, said President Barack Obama. More see here
Matišák | 16 December, 2010 15:54
I’m pretty sure many journalists from media who are publishing the
leaked cables have had many discussions with diplomats or politicians
containing info similar to cables. More see here
Matišák | 13 December, 2010 19:36
Matišák | 09 December, 2010 19:36
Matišák | 08 December, 2010 19:33
Said Steffen Schmidt, University Professor of Political Science at Iowa State University. More see here
Matišák | 08 December, 2010 08:24
According to Norwegian Nobel Committee as of December 6, 19 embassies have for various reasons declined invitations for the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony on December 10. The 19
are: China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Colombia, Tunisia, Saudi-Arabia,
Pakistan, Serbia, Iraq , Iran, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Venezuela, the
Philippines, Egypt, Sudan, Ukraine, Cuba and Morocco. I have tried to
contact the embassies of mentioned countries (expect of China) or the
respective ministries. Till now only Afghanistan gave me some answer. More see here
Matišák | 06 December, 2010 21:54
Matišák | 02 December, 2010 21:53
Matišák | 30 November, 2010 21:52
Matišák | 24 November, 2010 21:51
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski met with former presidents and
premiers to discuss an upcoming visit by Dmitry Medvedev on December 6.
The meeting of the National Security Council included former Wojciech
Jaruzelski, the last communist leader of Poland. More see here
Matišák | 23 November, 2010 18:30
Matišák | 22 November, 2010 18:29
Matišák | 18 November, 2010 18:07
NATO wants to go global. Or is better to say it is an agenda of
Secretary General of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen? More see here
Matišák | 18 November, 2010 09:20
Matišák | 10 November, 2010 18:34
Matišák | 06 November, 2010 11:42
And even if Aung San Suu Kyi will be released her movements will be greatly restricted. More see here
Matišák | 05 November, 2010 13:28
UN Secretary General is famous for his quiet diplomacy. But human rights
group has criticized Ban Ki-moon for failing to raise human rights
issues at talks with China’s President Hu Jintao. More see here
Matišák | 04 November, 2010 19:27
Matišák | 03 November, 2010 18:46
And no Slovak-American for the US Senate as Joe Sestak (D) was beaten by Pat Toomey (R). More see here
Matišák | 02 November, 2010 19:43
Matišák | 01 November, 2010 20:33
Matišák | 31 Október, 2010 14:49
Britain plans to cut 8 percent of its $57.8 billion defense budget over the next four years and Germany’s Defense Minister says the country will begin a major restructuring of the military next year. More see here
Matišák | 24 Október, 2010 00:09
And BTW do we need UN Security Council? The UN General Assembly has elected India, South Africa, Colombia, Germany and Portugal as the five new
non-permanent members of the Security Council. The five members elected
last year – Bosnia, Brazil, Gabon, Lebanon and Nigeria – will remain on
the council until the end of the next year. More see here
Matišák | 17 Október, 2010 18:33
It is almost for sure he will not and after Senate will say yes to the
pension reform on Wednesday Sarkozy will sign the law. More see here
Matišák | 08 Október, 2010 20:49
The source is News of the World and William Hague says for The Financial Times he will not nominate David Miliband for the post of European Union foreign minister, but anyway there is a rumor David Miliband could replace Baroness Ashton. More see here
Matišák | 02 Október, 2010 11:09
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel aka Rahmbo stepped down to run for mayor of Chicago. More see here
Matišák | 30 September, 2010 11:08
Matišák | 29 September, 2010 21:38
Matišák | 28 September, 2010 21:37
Matišák | 27 September, 2010 21:36
Matišák | 26 September, 2010 13:26
Ed Miliband is a new leader of the Labour Party after the tight contest
with his older brother, David. More see here
Matišák | 08 September, 2010 14:49
MONUC and MONUSCO mission. Failure or success? And how important is for DR Congo the presence of peacekeepers. More see here
Matišák | 01 September, 2010 18:14
Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq’s future is
not, said President Barack Obama. Really? More see here
Matišák | 31 August, 2010 23:25
Fake goods are fine, says EU study. The article with this title appeared on the website of The Daily Telegraph. In the article is quoted Professor David Wall, expert on criminology from Durham University. I have contacted him and he told me the piece require some explanation. More see here.
Matišák | 27 August, 2010 20:24
Matišák | 23 August, 2010 20:23
Matišák | 22 August, 2010 18:10
Matišák | 21 August, 2010 17:13
Matišák | 18 August, 2010 20:10
German authorities
closed last week a Hamburg mosque where 9/11 plotters met. According to
magazine Time a 2009 report from German Domestic intelligence estimated
that there are 45 jihadists in the city with links to other violent
Islamic extremists in Germany and abroad. More see here
Matišák | 06 August, 2010 18:27
Supermodel said
she was given very small dirty-looking stones in 1997 but it failed to
proof a clear connection between the diamonds and Charles Taylor.
Former President of Liberia is accused of using illegally mined
diamonds to secure weapons for Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United
Front during the 1991-2001 civil war. More see here
Matišák | 05 August, 2010 18:19
What happened in few days in the region: The exchange of fire on the
Libanon-Israel border, alleged assassination attempt on Mahmud
Ahmadinejad, missile attack on Eilat with one rocket landed in Aqaba… More see here
Matišák | 02 August, 2010 21:10
And President Barack Obama said US combat mission in Iraq will end this month as promised. More see here
Matišák | 01 August, 2010 21:09
During the four-year deployment in Afghanistan, at least 24 Dutch soldiers reported killed. They have served also with the Slovak troops. More see here
Matišák | 31 Júl, 2010 00:48
In the movies the elite of contract
killers are very well paid anonymous people equipped with the most
advanced high tech willing to take down almost any target including
famous politicians all around the globe. More see here
Matišák | 27 Júl, 2010 19:04
Pyongyang promises sacred nuclear war in response to the US-South Korea joint naval exercises. More see here
Matišák | 22 Júl, 2010 21:59
The International Court of Justice said Kosovo's declaration of
independence from Serbia in 2008 did not break international law. MOre see here
Matišák | 19 Júl, 2010 22:43
British Prime Minister David Cameron meets US President Barack Obama at the White House for the first time since taking power. More see here
Matišák | 18 Júl, 2010 18:06
Matišák | 16 Júl, 2010 16:57
Do you remember the movie The Spy Who Loved Me in which James Bond was
directly working with KGB officer Anya Amasova. She wanted to kill him
but they jumped into bed at the end. In the reality it would be almost
for sure very bad for his career and the Western and Eastern
intelligence agencies cooperated rarely in the time of Cold War. More see here
Matišák | 13 Júl, 2010 16:59
Somali Islamist group Al-Shabaab
claimed responsibility for the twin blasts which hit the Ugandan capital
Kampala, killing 74 people. More see here
Matišák | 09 Júl, 2010 20:18
U.S. Army Gen. Ray Odierno said it might be one option after U.S. troops leave Iraq in 2011.More see here
Matišák | 08 Júl, 2010 22:16
The Rasmussen Reports survey shows
that 57% of voters feel Hillary Clinton is qualified to be president.
As for President Barack Obama, 51% say he is fit for the job. Will she
challenge him? More see here
Matišák | 07 Júl, 2010 16:52
They know General David Petraeus said we are in this to win, but they
also know the foreign troops will sooner or later leave.More see here
Matišák | 06 Júl, 2010 16:43
Bronislaw Komorowski has won Poland's
presidential election. He gained 53.01% of the vote. His rival Jaroslaw
Kaczynski received 46.99% of the vote. More see here
Matišák | 05 Júl, 2010 09:16
He was talking about the conflict in Afghanistan when he took over the coalition troops in Kabul. More see here
Matišák | 29 Jún, 2010 22:54
Oprah Winfrey did it again. She tops the list of the most powerful celebrities in the world by Forbes magazine. It is for the fourth time in the history of the list. Last year Winfrey was second behind Angelina Jolie. According to Forbes the Celebrity 100 list is a measure of power based on money and fame. This year top 5: Winfrey, Beyoncé, James Cameron, Lady Gaga and Tiger Woods. More see here
Matišák | 27 Jún, 2010 17:26
The flotilla raid has led to chilling
of ties between Israel and Turkey. Despite of being the Muslim majority
country Turkey has recognized Israel in March 1949. More see here
Matišák | 24 Jún, 2010 19:45
And this is an article from the Rolling Stone magazine which was the reason for the resignation of General Stanley McChrystal. More see here
Matišák | 19 Jún, 2010 14:33
The iconic democratic leader of Burma turns 65 today. Aung San Suu Kyi spent almost 15 of the past 20 years in confinement and she is still under the house arrest. More see here
Matišák | 18 Jún, 2010 21:00
According to BBC the Public Prosecution Service in Northern Ireland has said it is seeking advice about how to respond to the findings of the report. More see here
Matišák | 17 Jún, 2010 18:57
Said Andrew Carnegie. Investor Warren Buffett and Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced that they are asking hundreds of billionaire Americans to give away at least 50 percent of their wealth to charity. They launched the website www.givingpledge.org and it said each person who chooses to pledge will make this statement publicly, along with a letter explaining their decision to pledge. More see here
Matišák | 15 Jún, 2010 16:57
The reserves include iron, copper, cobalt, lithium and gold with the
estimated worth of $1-trillion USD. But some experts doubt it is only a
good news for Afghanistan. More see here
Matišák | 13 Jún, 2010 18:04
A New Flemish Alliance with the leader Bart De Wever , which advocates
the dissolution of Belgium, appeared on course to be the largest party
Flanders after the election. More see here
Matišák | 11 Jún, 2010 18:23
But Republican Senator Jim DeMint is the happiest Senator in the US
right now. House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said about Greene:
I don't know if he was a Republican plant; he was someone's plant.
Greene won Democratic primary over state lawmaker Vic
Rawl. He received 59 percent of the votes despite having no campaign. More see here
Matišák | 09 Jún, 2010 23:02
Will Tehran comply with international demands over its nuclear program? UN Security Council resolution 1929 was passed by 12 votes. Brazil and Turkey voted against. Lebanon abstained. More see here
Matišák | 06 Jún, 2010 15:38
According to Czech Military Intelligence Agency belong the activities of the Russian
intelligence agencies on the Czech soil to the riskiest considering the
security environment in Czech Rep. More see here
Matišák | 04 Jún, 2010 19:20
Wulff is the conservative state Prime Minister of Lower Saxony and he
was named as the official candidate of center-right coalition. He is
expected to win the election, scheduled for June 30. Wulff is a deputy
leader of Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU and he will be elected almost
for sure by an assembly of 1 244 state and federal lawmakers, where
coalition has a majority. More see here
Matišák | 03 Jún, 2010 18:05
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And he managed it pretty poorly. Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama
has announced his resignation. He broke an election pledge to move US
military base away from the island of Okinawa. More see here
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Matišák | 22 Máj, 2010 14:13
US Secretary of State said:
"This will not be and cannot be business as usual. There must be an
international, not just a regional, but an international response." More see here
Matišák | 21 Máj, 2010 22:27
At the beginning of May an alleged Iranian spy cell was broken up in
Kuwait. But perhaps Iran needs GCC states more than they need Iran. More see here
Matišák | 20 Máj, 2010 22:38
In China, it is generally assumed that there is a political element to any high profile cases. More see here
Matišák | 15 Máj, 2010 17:03
Britain's new Foreign Secretary William Hague met US Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton. It was his first trip abroad in the office. More see here
Matišák | 13 Máj, 2010 16:26
A new coalition government consists from the Conservatives and Lib Dems.
It may be all smiles for now, but some experts doubt that will last for
long. More see here
Matišák | 11 Máj, 2010 22:00
But is he satisfied? And what about the Conservatives/Liberal Democrats
coalition? Will it last? The Labour PM Gordon Brown has resigned after
almost three years in the office. More see here
Matišák | 10 Máj, 2010 22:07
The election results in North
Rhine-Westphalia depends on federal and state issues. But the fact is
the German coalition CDU/CSU and FDP lost their majority in the
Bundesrat. Merkel has admitted her government suffered a "bitter
defeat" in regional elections. More see here
Matišák | 10 Máj, 2010 22:06
It seems the situation is now even more complicated. For the Lib Dems it would be easier to decide to strike the deal with the Conservatives if Brown would be still a leader. Perhaps now they will hesitate a bit more as it is not sure if all Lib Dems are so keen to join the Tories. More see here
Matišák | 09 Máj, 2010 08:40
Matišák | 08 Máj, 2010 17:20
The Second World War ended in Europe 65 years ago, on May 8, 1945. The
Soviet Army was everywhere in the Central and Easter Europe and the
Cold War was knocking on the door. More see here
Matišák | 07 Máj, 2010 15:53
But it does not mean Nick Clegg will support Gordon Brown just like that. What's next
for United Kingdom after it is clear the hung parliament is reality?
And what about the options of David Cameron and the Conservatives? More see here
Matišák | 07 Máj, 2010 15:03
No, it is not. But what if the Titans will clash? Russian President
Dmitry Medvedev begins his third year in office. According to a Levada
Centre report
36 percents of Russians are confident that Medvedev will be re-elected
as president, 39 percents are convinced that the Prime Minister
Vladimir Putin will return to that post after the presidential election
in 2012. More see here
Matišák | 06 Máj, 2010 22:57
How will the public in Greece react if the protests will be hijacked by
the radical groups and if the acts of terrorism will rise? More see here
Matišák | 05 Máj, 2010 16:41
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Matišák | 03 Máj, 2010 20:03
What will influence the voters in the next days? The ICM/Guardian poll
put the Conservatives at 33 percent. The Labour Party and the Liberal
Democrats were tied with 28 percent each. The result is the hung
parliament and the Labour Party will get most seats. More see here
Matišák | 03 Máj, 2010 08:42
Or the failed attack in the Times Square is a "copy-cat" effort by an
individual or group that reflects domestic terrorism or one sympathetic
to al Qaeda? More see here
Matišák | 02 Máj, 2010 13:39
It is perfectly possible that there will be a hung Parliament after the general election. Take a look on the seat calculator from BBC. More see here
Matišák | 30 Apríl, 2010 10:43
The EU, the International Monetary Fund and the Greek government are
working together on the financial package for Athens. “I am confident
that the talks will be concluded in the next days," said Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn in his statement. More see here
Matišák | 27 Apríl, 2010 08:52
Paraguay's president sent 1 000 extra troops to hunt down members of the leftist guerrilla in the north of the country. More see here
Matišák | 25 Apríl, 2010 17:07
Perhaps... But it seems U.S. nuclear weapons will stay in Europe for now according to media reports. Some European NATO allies are in favor of their withdrawal. More see here
Matišák | 21 Apríl, 2010 13:17
According to the report of group Mission: Readiness the generation of young Americans is too fat to fight. More than 9 million young adults, or 27 percent of all teens and young adults age 17-24, are too overweight to join the military. More see here
Matišák | 20 Apríl, 2010 19:57
But it would be probably impossible to stop the invasion of Warsaw Pact troops as Leonid Brezhnev was at that time more frightened from Prague Spring that from any complaints from Washington. The declassified documents of CIA relating to Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia show President Lyndon Johnson was warned that military action could happen. More see here
Matišák | 19 Apríl, 2010 14:52
For what he did on April 19, 1995 was Timothy McVeigh executed in 2001. But did we learn any lesson? More see here
Matišák | 18 Apríl, 2010 22:53
The parliamentary election in UK will take place already on May 6. And Liberal Democrats are leading in polls or they are at worst neck and neck with the Tories and Labour Party. According some media is Clegg sort of British Barack Obama. More see here
Matišák | 17 Apríl, 2010 15:26
Not other country opposed in the the world staged consistent, repeated
opposition to communism like the Poles did. No one even comes close! More see here
Matišák | 16 Apríl, 2010 14:52
At least according to polls. Will he capitalize on this?
ITV: Nick Clegg 43%, David Cameron 26%, Gordon Brown 20%
YouGov/The Sun: Clegg 51%, Cameron 29%, Brown 19%
Channel Four: Clegg 58%, Brown 28%, Cameron 13%
Sky News: Clegg 37%, Brown 32%, Cameron 31%
More see here
Matišák | 15 Apríl, 2010 18:29
The leader of the Liberal Democrats is surely pretty happy before the
debate tonight on ITV. And what about David Cameron and Gordon Brown. More see here
Matišák | 14 Apríl, 2010 18:30
The chief of the General Staff and the heads of the army, navy and air
forces have perished. More see here
Matišák | 12 Apríl, 2010 23:06
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Matišák | 11 Apríl, 2010 19:14
Ryszard Kaczorowski, R.I.P. (26 November 1919 – 10 April 2010), he was
the last President of Poland in exile. His personal story represents
also the story of modern Poland. In 1940 he was arrested by NKVD, then
released after Germany attacked Soviet Union, he fought in battle of
Monte Cassino and in 1990 he passed presidential insignia to Lech
Walesa. President Kaczorowski was aboard the plane which crash near Smolensk airport killing 96
people including the Polish President Lech Kaczynski. More see here (Viac)
Matišák | 11 Apríl, 2010 19:12
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Matišák | 09 Apríl, 2010 19:30
The relations between the US and Central a Eastern Europe are influence by some criticism but also by some immature reactions. But the meeting was a new opportunity. At least the symbolic one. More see here
Matišák | 07 Apríl, 2010 18:42
And the new START treaty will not change but. But perhaps it could be a
first step toward the nuclear weapons free world. Russian president
Dmitry Medvedev a US President Barack Obama will sign the treaty today
in Prague on Thursday, April 8, 2010. More see here
Matišák | 02 Apríl, 2010 07:57
The first Polish Pope died five years ago on April 2, 2005. He was the popular and charismatic public figure but also the real and strong ruler of the Catholic Church. More see here
Matišák | 30 Marec, 2010 19:02
It looks like his presence is worth of risk. Blair has returned to
the constituency of Sedgefield in northeastern England which he
represented in parliament for 24 year. He praised the leadership of Prime Minister Gordon Brown. More see here
Matišák | 29 Marec, 2010 20:46
Matišák | 28 Marec, 2010 13:15
The presidential election in Poland will take place between September,
19 and October 3 and Komorowski was chosen by the members of the Civic
Platform as the official candidate of the strongest political party in
Poland. According to poll by PBS DGA, in the second round, Komorowski
would beat incumbent President Lech Kaczynski 52 to 28 percent.
But the problem is he is just the part of the game Prime Minister
Donald Tusk is playing. More see here
Matišák | 25 Marec, 2010 11:45
The parliamentary election will take place in Hungary in three weeks on April, 11 and the second round on April, 25. More see here
Matišák | 24 Marec, 2010 18:29
Matišák | 21 Marec, 2010 20:35
Israel depends on America's support in the world but both countries have also mutual interests. More see here
Matišák | 18 Marec, 2010 16:53
Matišák | 14 Marec, 2010 11:22
Barack Obama’s administration opposed House Foreign Affairs Committee’s resolution describing as genocide the killings of Armenians in World War I. But as presidential candidate Obama supported it. More see here
Matišák | 13 Marec, 2010 17:35
Said the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the resolution describing as genocide the killings of Armenians in World War I. More see here
Matišák | 12 Marec, 2010 18:12
He was a catalyst. He forced Eastern European regimes to admit their
failures to their own people. Gorbachev was elected General Secretary
of the Soviet Communist Party on March 11, 1985. More see here
Matišák | 09 Marec, 2010 18:14
According to this poll
it is. And US Treasury Department is allowing the export of Internet
communications services such as instant messaging, e-mail and Web
browsing to Iran, Sudan and Cuba. More see here
Matišák | 08 Marec, 2010 19:39
The Reuters agency reports President Obama will push White House vision
for NASA in the couple of weeks. The statement from the White House
said the investment in new technology would "help us travel from the
Earth's cradle to our nearby Solar System neighborhood in a more
effective and affordable way, thus laying the foundation to support
journeys to the Moon, asteroids, and eventually to Mars.". More see here
Matišák | 08 Marec, 2010 00:41
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But former chief political adviser to president said Bush probably
would not have invaded Iraq had he known there were no WMD there. The
title of the new Rove's book is Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight. More see here
Matišák | 02 Marec, 2010 18:48
Tories: 37,4 percent, Labour: 33 percent. This is an average from the
three latest published polls before the UK general election which may
take place on May 6th. David Cameron admitted "British people have
still got some big questions” about the Conservatives. More see here
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Matišák | 23 Február, 2010 20:21
But the dispute will remain open as Britain and Argentina are not able to solve it in the current situation. More see here
Matišák | 21 Február, 2010 19:31
In any case it is unfortunate. Regarding to Dutch troops in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende said: If nothing else will take its
place, then it ends. And the end is near, August 2010. More see here
Matišák | 20 Február, 2010 20:51
Matišák | 19 Február, 2010 22:35
After 27 years is the former boss IAEA back at home in Egypt. He was welcomed by dozens. Is he aiming at the presidential elections in 2011? More see here
Matišák | 18 Február, 2010 21:24
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Matišák | 11 Február, 2010 19:03
The hero of the Cold War and former Congressman dies at 76. His life
story is known also from the movie Charlie's Wilson War starring Tom
Hanks as Charlie Wilson. More see here
Matišák | 09 Február, 2010 20:59
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He supported assisted suicide "tribunals" which could give people legal permission to end their lives. More see here
Matišák | 01 Február, 2010 08:09
Guido Bertolaso, head of Italy’s civil protection department basically
said US led operation is failure, bad managed and out of touch with
reality. More see here
Matišák | 31 Január, 2010 18:42
And France can take a lead role. France more or less suggested US is
occupying Haiti. Hugo Chavez said US using relief effort to invade
country. More see here
Matišák | 30 Január, 2010 19:43
New book about the late Pope from Slawomir Oder has a very clear title - Why he is a Saint: The True story of John Paul II. More see here
Matišák | 28 Január, 2010 22:27
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Matišák | 26 Január, 2010 23:23
Of course it is very good six boys and two girls are in a good shape.
They were born a year ago, on 26 January 2009. But the fertility doctor
of Nadya Suleman Dr Michael Kamrava has been formally accused of
negligence and violation of professional guidelines. More see here
Matišák | 26 Január, 2010 08:54
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Matišák | 15 Január, 2010 21:07
It looks like the debate about the commissioner candidates heats up.
Socialists are unsatisfied with Rumiana Jeleva and Algirdas Semeta, EPP
attacks Maros Sefcovic and everybody criticize Olli Rehn. More see here
Matišák | 14 Január, 2010 21:06
Matišák | 12 Január, 2010 21:04
“You cannot approach history unless you have empathy for the person you may hate,” said famous director. See here. And how much empathy with Hitler real historians need. More see here
Matišák | 11 Január, 2010 21:02
…said Gen. David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command, for CNN. But what to do in Yemen? More see here
Matišák | 10 Január, 2010 21:00
He didn’t know about it but Slovak civilian was involved in security
test. Everything went wrong. He has traveled to Ireland and Slovak
policy sent the explosive material with him. This is the timeline of
the case with the funny title Slovakian comedy of errors. And what experts are saying. More see here
Matišák | 06 Január, 2010 20:59
Is it eurogrand coalition of European People’s Party and Party of
European Socialists? Both parties had congresses in December last year. More see here
Matišák | 05 Január, 2010 20:58
If he becomes Prime Minister, he will not have the luxury of vagueness. Cameron launched first part of his election manifesto. More see here
Matišák | 04 Január, 2010 20:49
Guy Ritchie`s new movie adaptation of Sherlock Holmes is a huge hit. But what would Sherlock Holmes do today? More see here
(Viac)
Matišák | 03 Január, 2010 20:52
Mircea Raceanu is so called the last political prisoner of Romanian dictator of Nicolae Ceausescu.
He was released from the prison on December 23, 1989, Ceausescu was
executed two days later. This is the short interview with Mr Raceanu. More see here
Matišák | 16 December, 2009 00:40
Institute for Intelligence and Special
Operations was formed 60 year ago, on December 13, 1949. More see here (Viac)
Matišák | 05 December, 2009 00:48
OK, to say it will fail is probably too
harsh. The United Nations Climate Change
Conference will take place between December 7 and December 18, 2009. More see here
(Viac)
Matišák | 20 November, 2009 18:24
And of course also his strongest points. Karzai
was sworn in as the Afghan president for the second term on November 19. More see here (Viac)
Matišák | 18 November, 2009 00:17
President Barack Obama is in China
and he may find in the future in Beijing
Matišák | 16 November, 2009 14:46
Matišák | 15 November, 2009 16:04
El Chapo was among the world's billionaires
of Forbes and now the magazine named him to its list of the 67 "World's
Most Powerful People". He is number 41. More see here
Matišák | 10 November, 2009 08:04
Matišák | 02 November, 2009 21:39
I have asked Gustaaf Geeraerts who is Director of Brussels Institute of Contemporary China
Matišák | 09 Október, 2009 22:28
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But in the time of celebration of 60th of founding PRC they also want to forget few things from the past. More see here
Matišák | 15 September, 2009 21:28
Why? (Viac)
Matišák | 12 September, 2009 20:24
Does it make any sense? (Viac)
Matišák | 08 September, 2009 00:12
Matišák | 03 September, 2009 00:06
WWII began on September 1st, 1939 (Viac)
Matišák | 28 August, 2009 00:11
Matišák | 22 August, 2009 11:29
Except of Angela Merkel you can find in Top Ten of Forbes list of the world's 100 most powerful women only women entrepreneurs and no politician (and Sheila Bair, but she is government official). And you can find only two female politicians in Top 20. (Viac)
Matišák | 20 August, 2009 18:01
According Geman daily Berliner Morgenpost he did. And what about the comments of the experts? (Viac)
Matišák | 17 August, 2009 09:02
Famous director was born on August 16th, 1954 (Viac)
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Matišák | 06 August, 2009 00:25
And what about his relationship with Ayatollah Khamenei. President Ahmadinejad began his second term in office.
(Viac)
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Why is he the Supreme Leader of Iran? Ayatollah Khamenei was born on July 17th, 1939 (according to his Office).
(Viac)
Matišák | 15 Júl, 2009 21:13
I have asked Vahan Dilanyan, President of Political Developments Research Center, Yerevan, to
write an article for Slovak magazine Euro-Atlantic Quarterly. He was very kind
and he agreed. His piece was published in Slovak in 2/2009 edition and you can
find it here in English. (Viac)
Matišák | 14 Júl, 2009 19:22
Why he was in some way both. The movie Public Enemies about Dillinger starring Johnny Depp is in theaters.
(Viac)
Matišák | 07 Júl, 2009 19:48
Will violence continue? (Viac)
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Is her case just an affair from the celebrity world or it's the attack on the freedom of expression in the name on the political correctness?
(Viac)
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Shen Tong was one of the leaders of the student’s protests on the Tiananmen Square in 1989, 20 years ago. He left China after the bloody crackdown on June 4. Now he lives in New York and is the founder of the software company Vfinity. You can find here our email conversation about his involvement in the protests and about his life.
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Scientists think. (Viac)
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It’s the Eastern Partnership of European
Union. EU launched this project on 7 May and involved countries are: