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Lubomír Kovařík: I am afraid that at the present time no one from the EU is a partner of the United States, not even the EU as such

Lubomír Kovařík: I am afraid that at the present time no one from the EU is a partner of the United States, not even the EU as such

The Czech defence industry has experienced significant growth in recent years. In 2023, according to an Ernst & Young analysis for the Czech Chamber of Commerce, the Czech…

 17. 03. 2025
Allied Spirit 25: Czech 7th Mechanised Brigade on the battlefield of the future

Allied Spirit 25: Czech 7th Mechanised Brigade on the battlefield of the future

From 22 February to 18 March 2025, one of the most important allied exercises – Allied Spirit 25 – is taking place at the Hohenfels Training Area in Germany…

 14. 03. 2025
Tatra Defence Vehicle will provide comprehensive service support for Pandur II 8x8 vehicles for the next four years

Tatra Defence Vehicle will provide comprehensive service support for Pandur II 8x8 vehicles for the next four years

The government has discussed a public contract for the service support of Pandur II 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicles, which are currently in service with the Czech Army, totaling 127…

 13. 03. 2025
Capability Targets: what are NATO alliance commitments and what do they mean for the Czech Republic

Capability Targets: what are NATO alliance commitments and what do they mean for the Czech Republic

The phrase "NATO Alliance Commitments" or "Capability Targets" is now heard more frequently in the media. This article will therefore explain what Alliance Commitments are, how they…

 11. 03. 2025
Gen. Ivo Střecha: Some NATO members are considering reintroducing attendance duty

Gen. Ivo Střecha: Some NATO members are considering reintroducing attendance duty

The challenges that the Czech Army has been addressing in recent years are in many cases transnational and are thus also relevant in other NATO member states. That is why…

 10. 03. 2025
Current strategic dilemmas of security and defence in the Czech Republic

Current strategic dilemmas of security and defence in the Czech Republic

In 2004, an important transformation of the Army of the Czech Republic into a professional army began. Within the framework of this strategic project, a comprehensive…

 09. 03. 2025
Should we prepare for sabotage and other threats from hybrid operations?

Should we prepare for sabotage and other threats from hybrid operations?

Recently, in addition to local conflicts, we have observed an increase in sabotage actions targeting the critical infrastructure of individual states, largely carried…

 06. 03. 2025
Multipolar world and multipolar security

Multipolar world and multipolar security

Throughout the history of the world, we have witnessed different phases of power distribution. After the period of the formation of the Westphalian states and the concert…

 04. 03. 2025
Gen. Robert Bielený: Warriors talk about strategy, but strategists focus on logistics

Gen. Robert Bielený: Warriors talk about strategy, but strategists focus on logistics

The Logistics Section of the Ministry of Defence plays a crucial role in ensuring the overall functionality and effectiveness of the Armed Forces. It oversees all…

 03. 03. 2025
News in Tatra Defence Vehicle: Pandur 8x8 EVO, BvS10 or SPYDER anti-aircraft systems

News in Tatra Defence Vehicle: Pandur 8x8 EVO, BvS10 or SPYDER anti-aircraft systems

We recently visited the Czech company Tatra Defence Vehicle (TDV), part of the CSG group, where we had the opportunity to see part of its current production portfolio. We saw…

 02. 03. 2025
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