Vaclav Klaus


Guy Rundle: Rundle: pen-pinching Klaus a prized Righter, not a freedom fighter

Poetic really, that the Czechs should present us with two examples of humanity, under the name Vaclav.

Vaclav Klaus, a distinguished denialist, takes the stage

It’s not every day you get to hear a serving head of state in person — even one on an “unofficial” visit. But Czech president Vaclav Klaus was sidetracked by the debate over climate science.

Europe gets a new constitution — sort of

The big news in Europe this week is the final ratification of the Lisbon treaty, which provides a new constitutional structure for the European Union. But where’s the euroscepticism gone? Has the EU proved its ‘socialist plot’ claims wrong?