As part of the current special exhibition on theater photography in the Weimar Republic, you can also discover a lot that is specific to Munich. Before 1933, the Bavarian metropolis was a breeding ground for the most diverse talents in literature, art, theater and dance. According to the exhibition organizers, Munich was also "an attraction for modern women who were emancipating themselves from patriarchal society and who knew how to use Munich's progressive private training facilities".Many of their works are...
EU island republic Presidential election in Cyprus will be decided in a run-off Presidential candidate Nikos Christodoulides will stand in a run-off next Sunday. photo © Petros Karadjias/AP/dpa Cyprus has been divided for almost 50 years. Hopes of overcoming this problem are fading. A new president is now to be elected in a run-off election. In the presidential election in the small EU island republic of Cyprus, there will be a runoff in a week (February 12). Former Foreign Minister...
Petr Pavel is not yet in office, but he is already taking on China. On Monday, the winner of the Czech presidential election had a phone call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen. The conversation lasted a quarter of an hour, informed the Taiwanese Presidential Office on Twitter. Tsai Ing-wen congratulated Pavel on his election victory - he thanked her and assured her that Taiwan and the Czech Republic share the same values, namely freedom, democracy and human rights and "that...
As the day of the seizure of power, this date is burned into memory: 90 years ago, the National Socialist Adolf Hitler became Reich Chancellor. This is the beginning of the road to dictatorship, war and genocide. The day of the seizure of power, January 30, 1933, is a frosty winter day in Berlin. In the morning, Reich President Paul von Hindenburg received Adolf Hitler, head of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), and Franz von Papen, former Reich...
comment by Victoria GrossmanThe clear victory of Petr Pavel in the Czech presidential elections and the defeat of the populist Andrej Babiš mean a new political chapter for the Czech Republic. It is a farewell to decades of political chaos, populism and an EU-sceptical course. Pavel stands for the values that were achieved in November 1989, he stands for cooperation in the EU and NATO, for support for Ukraine and for a liberal, cosmopolitan society. source site
democracy Ex-General Pavel becomes the new president of the Czech Republic Former NATO general Pavel becomes the new president of the Czech Republic. Here with his wife Eva. photo © Petr David Josek/AP/dpa The populist ex-Prime Minister Babis has not been able to assert himself by stoking fears of war in the Czech Republic. The new president will be ex-NATO General Pavel, who is considered pro-Western. Former NATO general Petr Pavel becomes the new president of the Czech Republic. The...
Defeat for populist Babis Ex-NATO general Pavel becomes the new president in the Czech Republic - and campaigns for further support from Kiev Political career changer and new man at the head of the Czech Republic: Petr Pavel © Michal Cizek / AFP The populist ex-Prime Minister Andrej Babis has not been able to assert himself by stoking fears of war in the Czech Republic. The pro-Western ex-NATO general Petr Pavel will be the new president. Former NATO general Petr...
Homepoliticsforeign policyPresidential election in the Czech Republic:Ex-general wins against billionaireJan 28, 2023 3:55 p.mOpen detailed viewPetr Pavel is a political career changer. (Photo: Jaroslav Novak/dpa)Former NATO general Petr Pavel surprisingly clearly prevailed in the run-off election against former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.By Viktoria Großmann, PraguelistenNoticeSplitfeedbackPrintIn the presidential elections in the Czech Republic, there are signs of a clear victory for candidate Petr Pavel. The 61-year-old was most recently chairman of the NATO military committee and ended his service as a...
breaking news Status: 01/28/2023 3:45 p.m The pro-Western former NATO general Pavel becomes the new president in the Czech Republic. After counting more than 85 percent of the constituencies, he clearly prevailed against the populist ex-Prime Minister Babis. In the Czech Republic, former chief of staff Petr Pavel has been elected as the new president. After counting more than 85 percent of the constituencies in the runoff, the pro-Western former NATO general prevailed with around 57 percent of the votes...
democracy High turnout in presidential runoff in the Czech Republic People walk past an election poster for presidential candidate Andrej Babis on a street in Prague. photo © Tomas Tkacik/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Populist ex-prime minister or pro-Western former NATO general? In the Czech Republic, people can elect a new president. It seems that many are involved in the decision. In the run-off election for the presidency in the Czech Republic, a high turnout is emerging. According to...