Pavel Seifter

Pavel Seifter was Czech ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1997 until his retirement in 2003. A lecturer in labour and social history in Prague, he was forced to leave his post after the Soviet inv

The European walled-garden: what's the root cause? what's the solution?

What should Europe do, and are we so inescapably in the grip of jealous nations that the EU cannot do the right thing? Participants in the 2015 Havel European Dialogues in an email exchange about the refugee crisis

By Tony Curzon Price, Andrew Wilson and Pavel Seifter

/ 14 Sep 2015

The Czech Dream?

Whenever I arrive in Prague these days and see the city encircled by Europes biggest hypermarkets, a comparison with the old grey days of Communist Czechoslovakia comes to mind.

By Pavel Seifter

/ 20 Jun 2005