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Video Dispatch: Lisbon Clears the Czech Hurdle
November 3, 2009 2332 GMT
Czech President Vaclav Klaus signs the Lisbon Treaty, completing the ratification process. The measure is meant to strengthen the European Union as a global entity, but STRATFOR analyst Marko Papic says history and geography stand to undermine that vision. [more]
Situation Reports
U.S., Czech Republic: Officials Meet For Missile Defense Talks
November 16, 2009 1244 GMT
Czech Republic: President Signs Lisbon Treaty
November 3, 2009 1840 GMT
Czech Republic: Court Clears EU Lisbon Treaty
November 3, 2009 0851 GMT
Czech Republic, EU: Klaus Agrees To Ratify
October 30, 2009 1759 GMT
EU: Czech Opt-Out Accepted
October 29, 2009 2223 GMT
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Russia, Iran and the Biden Speech
October 26, 2009 1726 GMT
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's recent tour of Central Europe represents part of the U.S.-Russian jockeying over Iran. [more]
photo--Czech President Vaclav Klaus on May 23
EU, Czech Republic: An Opt-Out Clause
October 23, 2009 1441 GMT
The European Union is inching closer to the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. [more]
dispatch.10.20.2009
Video Dispatch: A New Front in the U.S.-Russian Contest
October 20, 2009 2209 GMT
Russia moves to draw Serbia further into its orbit -- signaling a potential new challenge to the United States, which is sending signals of its own from Georgia and Poland. Also, the latest from the Pakistani military's battle in Taliban strongholds. [more]
photo--Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava on Jan. 13
Slovakia, Czech Republic: An Impasse Over Opt Outs
October 19, 2009 2338 GMT
A demand by the Slovak government for an opt-out provision like the Czech Republic's could further delay ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. [more]
photo--Session of the EU Parliament in Strasbourg
EU and the Lisbon Treaty, Part 1: The History Behind the Bloc
October 14, 2009 1622 GMT
STRATFOR takes a closer look at what the Lisbon Treaty means for the European Union. [more]
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