Eastern Europe | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Sat, 07 Apr 2018 22:01:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png Eastern Europe | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 From the Czech Republic to ‘Czechia’: Shaping Modern Identity https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/from-the-czech-republic-to-czechia-shaping-modern-identity/ https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/from-the-czech-republic-to-czechia-shaping-modern-identity/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:00:38 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3196 Jan Čulík The recent announcement that the Czech Republic will adopt a shorted name, ‘Czechia’, is the product of decisions made by political elites without public input, writes Jan Čulík. He suggests that the debate which has followed, both within the country and internationally, is a testament to the uncertainty many people feel about their …

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