Selected speeches and interviews
8/18/2011, Época, Brazil -
Interview of the President for the Brazilian Weekly Época about the book Blue Planet in Green Shackles
Época: When did you decide to write Blue Planet in Green Shackles? When was the first time you felt that the freedom was in danger? VK: I entered the...
7/30/2011, Coolum, Australia -
Fiscal Disasters and Recoveries: Notes for the Coolum Panel
It is neither a great discovery nor a courageous analytical insight to say that we live in an era of huge fiscal disasters and of very slow and...
7/22/2011, Perth and Melbourne, Australia -
Threats to Freedom in the 21st Century: Perth Speech
Many thanks for giving me the opportunity to be here today. In Perth and Western Australia I am for the first time but this is already my third stay...
6/30/2011, Prague -
Notes for the Independence Day Speech 2011
Mr. Ambassador, Dear Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me congratulate you on the 235th Day of Independence of the United States of America. I have...
6/11/2011, Berlin -
The Problems of the European Integration: Hillsdale Speech
Many thanks for the invitation to address this distinguished audience here, in Berlin, at this very unique and historic place although I would have...
4/4/2011, Santiago de Chile -
European Integration: A Model to Follow?
Many thanks for the invitation to address this distinguished audience. There are not many places on the other side of the world where I have had the...
3/31/2011, Universitad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires -
The Threats Coming from the Global Warming Doctrine: Remarks to the Presentation of the Book “Planeta Azul (No Verde)” in Argentina
It’s a great pleasure to be in Argentina again, after long seventeen years, and to get the opportunity to visit your university, to address this...
3/11/2011, Brussels -
Notes for the European Council on Libya
1. The Czech Republic considers today’s meeting as very important and timely. We support the measures, including sanctions, that have been introduced...
2/11/2011, Chicago -
Gary Becker As Seen from Prague
President Zimmer, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Gary, It is a great pleasure and honor to be here and to get a chance to contribute to the 80th birthday...
1/25/2011, Vienna -
Is the European Unification (and the Deliberate Undermining of Nation-States) a Solution, or a Step to an Ever-Growing Problem?
The two words, „Challenging Prospects“, chosen for this year’s Com.Sult congress have been used as titles of congresses and conferences many times in...
