Slovakia

Executive Summary Population The total population of the Czech Republic, as of July 2014, is 10,627,448 people. It is growing at an annual change of 0.17%. There are 9.79 live births per 1,000 people as of 2014 (CIA World Factbook, 2014), and about 1.45 births per woman (World Bank, 2012). Birthrates There are 1.45 births per woman (World Bank, 2012) (http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN?) Distribution of population Age: The Czech Republic has a high percentage (43.6%) of citizens

The Czech Republic or Czechia in its current form is a relatively young country. Located in Central Europe, it borders Germany, Poland, Austria, and Slovakia. Czechia is a developed nation that joined NATO in 1999 and the EU in 2004. Like other EU Nations, it uses a parliamentary system. This essay will be exploring the history, the institutions that govern the country and, how these institutions work. As well as the economy, the relationship with the EU, and the current political issues challenging

The current Czech Republic as we know it, was established in January of 1993 when Czechoslovakia split into two independent countries. The peaceful separation created the Czech Republic and an independent Slovakia. The history the Czech Republic, Slovakia and the once Czechoslovakia is rich and full of turmoil. History The indigenous population of Czechoslovakia were the Slavic tribes. These tribes were made up of 'West Slavs ' tribes who were the Poles, the Czechs and the Slovaks. The 'East

Prague Spring, 1968 The Prague Spring is referred to when the Warsaw Pact allies invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968. In 1948, communism was the only political party in Czechoslovakia. The communist take-over was a very popular movement. One reason why it was such a popular movement is because Joseph Stalin signed an agreement with Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt that stated that, the Red Army, which would then lead to pro-communism, would liberate Czechoslovakia. The second reason why this was

Preface This is an opinion article and it will be published in The New York Times. In this opinion article I will inform my audiences with the root causes of current immigrant influx in Europe. I will present them with my views in opposition of the proposed “quota plan” by European Union European Commission to resolve the migrant crises. I will highlight them the other available mechanisms to contain this issue. My audiences are those who support European Commission President Junkers’ proposed

The biblical crisis involving the exodus of approximately 460,000 detected migrants and refuges crossing into Europe from the Middle East and Africa is ever-growing, and to date there seems to be no end to the numbers of displaced people that continue to make the perilous journey into Europe to escape the brutality of either the Islamic State, the Assad regime and the conflict in Africa. These terrifying journeys have seen many thousands die trying to get into Europe, this humanitarian disaster

Bruce Bairinsfather’s “One of Those Balkan Muddles” cartoon depicts a dejected soldier, profoundly confused about his nationality and identity. The man does not seem to possess a clear ethnicity or home country, thus neither does he possess a true citizenship. He is not specifically tied to any one people, geographical area, or culture. The Empire was a confusing, heterogeneous mixture of several ethnicities forced into a single citizenship and state. This caricature reflects a comedized reality

Analysis on Alphonse Mucha Life, Works, and Legacy Alphonse Maria Mucha is one of the most prominent artists of the 20th Century, belonging to the Art-Nouveau genre. He is of Slavic origin, born in Ivančice, Moravia (presently part of the Czech Republic), on the 24th of July, 1860. A prominent artist of his era and time, his highly influential works are noted by its very soulful design approach and aesthetics. His works are amongst the best examples of Art-Nouveau, as well as modern Czech art.

library on 1993, Slovakia was established as an independent country (OECD Library , 1999). Its official name is Slovak Republic (Guide to Slovakia, 2017). In 2004, Slovakia entered the European Union ( Investment Climate Statement - Slovakia, 2015). Czechoslovakia is classified into two separate countries which are Slovakia and Czech Republic (Guide to Slovakia, 2017). Regarding economic system in Slovakia seems to be open, after the separation of Czech and Slovak Republic, Slovakia concentrated on

Prague is the only city to remain intact in Europe today that didn’t get destroyed in world war ll. It was one of Hitler's favorite cities as well as mine, because of it’s rich, culture and history. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic has breath-taking sites to see, majestic, mountainous geography and a booming economy, that pull people from all over! Prague’s old world charm makes it an admirable place to live. The geography of Prague has affected much of it’s development. Prague is the