The strategic map of the Middle East is slowly changing with traditional powers retreating from the regional management and with the expanding power vacuum in the region. Lately, growing attention is focused on emerging powers such as China that have capabilities and potential to&#...

The State of Qatar is a typical example of a small but rich country that uses sports diplomacy to promote itself all around the world. The main question of my chapter I try to answer is: Is Qatari sports diplomacy successful in the Czech Republic? This could be&...

The issue of Islam is a crucial one in current Czech politics. These topics can be found in everyday social conversation, debates held in political institutions, and in the media. This critically poised essay consists of three main parts. Firstly, the author deals with Czech&#...