euro|topics - Martin M. Šimečka

: 1. Respekt - Czech Republic | 04/10/2011

Slovakia politically unready for Eurozone

Slovakia is considered the main hurdle in the approval process for expanding the euro bailout plan. So far Prime Minister Iveta Radičová has fought in ... » more

: 2. 2000 - Hungary | 12/10/2009

Martin M. Šimečka on the 20th anniversary of change in Eastern Europe

The Slovakian writer and journalist Martin M. Šimečka evaluates the developments in the 20 years following the change of political regimes in Central and Eastern ... » more

: 3. Dilema Veche - Romania | 28/09/2009

Martin Šimečka on coming to terms with the communist past

After the end of the socialist dictatorships there was hope that Central Europe would be able to contribute new ideas to the Western world of ... » more

: 4. Respekt - Czech Republic | 11/11/2008

Kundera's weak memory

On the online portal of the weekly magazine Respekt, chief editor Martin M. Šimečka and Petr Třešňá write that Milan Kundera's memory seems to be ... » more

: 5. Respekt - Czech Republic | 13/10/2008

Milan Kundera under suspicion

Grave accusations have been made against Milan Kundera, one of the Czech Republic's most prominent authors who has lived in Paris for many years now. ... » more

: 6. Prager Zeitung - Czech Republic | 23/09/2008

Words can be followed by deeds

Martin. M. Šimečka, editor in chief of the Czech weekly Respekt, observes the developments in Slovak-Hungarian relations with concern. In his opinion piece for the ... » more

: 7. Respekt - Czech Republic | 26/08/2008

Russia divides Central Europe

The liberal weekly Respekt notes with concern an increasing divide in Central and Eastern Europe on the subject of Russia. It points out that while ... » more

: 8. Respekt - Czech Republic | 08/04/2008

The Slovak prime minister's problems with journalists

The Slovak government wants to push through a new press law regardless of the loud protests against it. A final parliamentary discussion on the subject ... » more

: 9. Sme - Slovakia | 12/10/2007

100 Slovaks call for good relations with Hungarians

More than 100 public figures in Slovakia, including literary scientist Peter Zajac, sociologist Martin Butora and journalist Martin M. Šimečka, have issued a public appeal ... » more

: 10. Respekt - Czech Republic | 07/05/2007

Martin Simecka and Jaroslav Spurny on czech confrontation of the past

The Czech Parliament has decided to create an government office to administer the files of the former secret police. It also will investigate the character ... » more

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