Cele mai bune Current Affairs podcast-uri (2025)

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (16.2.2025 16:00)

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Tune in for Love: A Valentine’s Sunday show with our listeners & Slovak music!

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Week in Slovakia No 7 (15.2.2025 16:00) 25:12

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A regular news roundup, followed by a selection of stories from the past week. Today about safe spaces and communities for teenagers, that make them grow and discrover themselves and the history behind another festive season in Slovakia, Fašiangy.De către STVR

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S9 Ep23: Espresso Martini | Trump Targets Cartels, NSA’s Word Purge, and Iran’s Drone Carrier 1:28:41

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In this episode of Espresso Martini, Chris and Matt unpack the latest intelligence, national security, and espionage stories shaping current affairs. First, they examine Trump’s push to classify Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, the spike in U.S. surveillance flights over Mexico, and whether covert military action is on the table. Th…

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The Shady World of Church of England Slavery Reparations 1:26:30

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Church of England revs with a difference Daniel French and Jamie French are joined by former Old Bailey judge and lay minister Charles Wide KC for a deep dive into the shady world of Project Spire: the Church Commissioners' project to give £100 million rising to £1 billion of Church of England money to communities and people ostensibly disadvantage…

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If Not Luigi Mangione, Then What? The Need For a Solidaristic Health Justice Movement 42:20

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This episode originally aired on January 7, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs! Today, Nathan is joined by Malaika Jabali as co-host along with Astra Taylor and Leah Hunt-Hendrix, authors of the book Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a Dangerous Idea. They join us in the wake of the killing of UnitedHealth CEO Bri…

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The U.S. Is Not Alright: Trump's Chaotic First Two Weeks 36:37

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The kids are certainly not alright after the last two weeks. In this episode of Current Affairs Unfiltered, host Paige breaks down some of the most pressing political developments from the last two weeks. From Elon Musk’s growing influence in government to Trump’s unsettling plans for Guantanamo Bay and Oklahoma’s latest legislative moves, no topic…

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Storytelling on stolen land: Indigenous eyes on Canadian politics, Pt 1 (ep 358) 37:02

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On this episode: Reimagining Political Journalism, the title of a three-day November 2024 event at Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication in Ottawa, it included a formidable panel of Indigenous practitioners, moderated by MI’s own Rick Harp! Sub-titled “Perils, Possibilities & What Comes Next,” our all-Indigenous panel delved …

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (15.2.2025 16:00)

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A regular news roundup, followed by a selection of stories from the past week. Today about safe spaces and communities for teenagers, that make them grow and discrover themselves and the history behind another festive season in Slovakia, Fašiangy.

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (14.2.2025 16:00)

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Spare Parts Theatre - a civic association formed in 2023 to bring artistic projects that primarily address contemporary social and cultural issues. They operate predominantly in English, which creates a space for attracting not only domestic but also foreign audiences living in Slovakia. Interview with the founder of HIV/AIDS Slovensko Ján Koller a…

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Spare Parts Theatre. HIV/AIDS Slovensko. Who Was That: Štefan Furdek. (14.2.2025 16:00) 25:09

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Spare Parts Theatre - a civic association formed in 2023 to bring artistic projects that primarily address contemporary social and cultural issues. They operate predominantly in English, which creates a space for attracting not only domestic but also foreign audiences living in Slovakia. Interview with the founder of HIV/AIDS Slovensko Ján Koller a…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (13.2.2025 16:00)

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February 13th is World Radio Day, a date set by UNESCO since 2011. Each year has a different theme. 2025 explores the role of radio in climate change. Why this theme? Martina Grenova Simkovicova asked Mirta Lourenco, head of UNESCO's Section for Media Development and Media in Emergencies. Speaking about the effects of climate change in Slovakia is …

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World Radio Day and the role of radio in climate change (13.2.2025 16:00) 22:45

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February 13th is World Radio Day, a date set by UNESCO since 2011. Each year has a different theme. 2025 explores the role of radio in climate change. Why this theme? Martina Grenova Simkovicova asked Mirta Lourenco, head of UNESCO's Section for Media Development and Media in Emergencies. Speaking about the effects of climate change in Slovakia is …

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All about the festive Slovak tradition of Fašiangy (12.2.2025 16:00) 23:36

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In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme we bring you an interview with Slovak ethnographer, historian, and museologist Zora Mintalová Zubercová exploring Fašiangy—the festive period from Three Kings' Day until midnight on the eve of Ash Wednesday.De către STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (12.2.2025 16:00)

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In this edition of the Slovakia Today programme we bring you an interview with Slovak ethnographer, historian, and museologist Zora Mintalová Zubercová exploring Fašiangy—the festive period from Three Kings' Day until midnight on the eve of Ash Wednesday.

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (11.2.2025 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe talks with a Slovak, Russian and Ukrainian who use art and community builiding as a way of working with and helping teenagers. Sarah Valovičová, Mikhail Popov and Karina Muliar talk about what got them started working with teens, how art can help and also offer some advice.

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Using art and community building in work with teens (11.2.2025 16:00) 53:00

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Ben Pascoe talks with a Slovak, Russian and Ukrainian who use art and community builiding as a way of working with and helping teenagers. Sarah Valovičová, Mikhail Popov and Karina Muliar talk about what got them started working with teens, how art can help and also offer some advice.De către STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (10.2.2025 16:00)

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In the first part of the show, Patka talked to a few organizations around Bratislava that serve young people as a safe space and hub where they can meet and socialize. In the second half we covered what it is like to be a journalist in todays society.

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Safe spaces for young people in Bratislava, plus a look into life for modern journalists (10.2.2025 16:00) 26:26

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In the first part of the show, Patka talked to a few organizations around Bratislava that serve young people as a safe space and hub where they can meet and socialize. In the second half we covered what it is like to be a journalist in todays society.De către STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (9.2.2025 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe plays some thematic Slovak music for you and reads some of your letters.

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (8.2.2025 16:00)

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A regular news roundup, followed by a selection of stories from the past week. Today, a breast cancer survivor on World Cancer Day, the safety of protesters at recent demonstrations, Slovakia in the Berlinale film festival, and climate anxiety effecting mental wellbeing

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Week in Slovakia No 6 (8.2.2025 16:00) 27:24

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A regular news roundup, followed by a selection of stories from the past week. Today, a breast cancer survivor on World Cancer Day, the safety of protesters at recent demonstrations, Slovakia in the Berlinale film festival, and climate anxiety effecting mental wellbeingDe către STVR

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How "Don't Look Up" Explains Our Times (w/ Adam McKay) 52:58

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This episode originally aired on December 30, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs! Adam McKay is a writer and film director who has made some of the most successful comedy films of our century, including Anchorman (No. 6 on Time Out's top 100 comedy films of all time), Talladega Nights, Step Brothers, and The Other Guys. In t…

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S9 Ep22: Espresso Martini | The Potomac Air Disaster, Trump’s FBI Purge, and Iran Explores Its Nuclear Options 1:27:03

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A mid-air collision over the Potomac sheds light on secret doomsday evacuation plans for Washington, Trump’s looming FBI purge sparks major internal pushback, and Syria’s new government wants Russia to extradite Assad—but will Putin give him up? Plus, Iran explores a cruder path to a nuclear weapon. Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/kCOSZCdLbyE Art…

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Two generations of Slovak female artists in NY. First Slovak Joins Grammy Jury. Culture tips. (7.2.2025 16:00) 31:49

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Two exhibitions presenting two generations of Slovak female visual artists will open at 2 venues in New York on 13 and 14 February. Curator Zuzana Novotova Godalova and artist Eva Cisarova Minarikova invite to come and see. In 2025, jazz singer Ester Wiesnerova became the first ever Slovak member of the jury deciding on Grammy recipients. Culture t…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (7.2.2025 16:00)

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Two exhibitions presenting two generations of Slovak female visual artists will open at 2 venues in New York on 13 and 14 February. Curator Zuzana Novotova Godalova and artist Eva Cisarova Minarikova invite to come and see. In 2025, jazz singer Ester Wiesnerova became the first ever Slovak member of the jury deciding on Grammy recipients. Culture t…

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The Burning of Rory Stewart 1:30:18

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Church of England revs with a difference Tom Pelham and Jamie Franklin sit down to talk about the biggest stories in church and state. This time: JD Vance in "ordo amoris" Twitter spat with Rory Stewart. The Bishop of Liverpool resigns over sexual abuse allegations whilst controversy around Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell persists. £2.6 billion…

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Slovakia at Berlinale. Eco-project in banská Bystrica. Who Was That: Enea Lanfranconi. (6.2.2025 16:00) 22:23

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The Slovak stop-motion animated movie Tales from the Magic Garden has its premiere at the Berlinale festival. We spoke with its producer, Juraj Krasnohorský, as well as members of the Slovak Film Institute. The Plant Your Own Plant (Zasaď si svoju rastlinku) project begins in February at the Stredoslovenské Múzeum in Banská Bystrica. Bring your kid…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (6.2.2025 16:00)

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The Slovak stop-motion animated movie Tales from the Magic Garden has its premiere at the Berlinale festival. We spoke with its producer, Juraj Krasnohorský, as well as members of the Slovak Film Institute. The Plant Your Own Plant (Zasaď si svoju rastlinku) project begins in February at the Stredoslovenské Múzeum in Banská Bystrica. Bring your kid…

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Climate anxiety and the EU-Mercosur trade agreement (5.2.2025 16:00) 33:21

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While natural disasters and the climate crisis dominate headlines, their psychological toll often goes unnoticed. Yet, the impact on mental well-being goes far beyond mere concern. In this episode we explore the topic with psychologist Patricia Gajdosociova and climate activist Martina Kedrova from the NGO Znepokojne Matky. Then, we discuss at the …

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (5.2.2025 16:00)

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While natural disasters and the climate crisis dominate headlines, their psychological toll often goes unnoticed. Yet, the impact on mental well-being goes far beyond mere concern. In this episode we explore the topic with psychologist Patricia Gajdosociova and climate activist Martina Kedrova from the NGO Znepokojne Matky. Then, we discuss at the …

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (4.2.2025 16:00)

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Ben Pascoe talks with the CEO of event safety consultancy company Safety Crew, Brano Tichy. They discuss what goes into making an event both safe and secure as well as what attendees should do to help make events successful. They also touch on safety in schools today.

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Making an event safe and secure: Interview with CEO of event safety consultancy company Safety Crew, Brano Tichy. (4.2.2025 16:00) 26:02

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Ben Pascoe talks with the CEO of event safety consultancy company Safety Crew, Brano Tichy. They discuss what goes into making an event both safe and secure as well as what attendees should do to help make events successful. They also touch on safety in schools today.De către STVR

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What Would it Mean to Be "Woke"? (w/ Musa al-Gharbi) 53:43

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This episode originally aired on December 12, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs! Musa al-Gharbi is a sociologist with a unique, albeit controversial, take on the idea of "wokeness," laid out in his new book We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite. Essentially al-Gharbi argues that among elites, a…

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World Cancer Day: Cancer survivor Kristína Oravcová shares her remarkable story. (3.2.2025 16:00) 27:47

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February 4th marks the World Cancer Day and a regular movement is one of the most important forms of prevention of oncological diseases. As part of awareness, Liga proti rakovine organization came up with an idea for people to move more and to choose steps over the elevator. You are going to hear experts from Liga proti rakovine talking about their…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (3.2.2025 16:00)

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February 4th marks the World Cancer Day and a regular movement is one of the most important forms of prevention of oncological diseases. As part of awareness, Liga proti rakovine organization came up with an idea for people to move more and to choose steps over the elevator. You are going to hear experts from Liga proti rakovine talking about their…

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What's an Economy? w/ Dr. Robert Koopman 58:01

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In this episode of Current Affairs Unfiltered, Paige is joined by Dr. Robert (Bob) Koopman, renowned economist and former Chief Economist of the World Trade Organization, to break down the basics of today’s global economy. Together, they revisit fundamental economic concepts, explore how they apply to current issues like inflation, labor market shi…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (2.2.2025 16:00)

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From this Sunday's programme, RSI will launch a new competition series entitled "Mysterious Slovakia", the first part of which will present the mysteries surrounding General Milan Rastislav Stefanik. The music selection focuses on Bohdan Warchal, the founder of the world-renowned Slovak Chamber Orchestra. "Audio QSL" is a format for all DX-ters who…

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Week in Slovakia. (1.2.2025 16:00) 23:22

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Week in Slovakia.De către STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (1.2.2025 16:00)

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Week in Slovakia.

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Past week in Slovakia discussed by Ben and Martin. (31.1.2025 16:00) 25:34

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Ben and Martin taka a look at the past week in Slovakia and look forward to upcoming events.De către STVR

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (31.1.2025 16:00)

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Ben and Martin taka a look at the past week in Slovakia and look forward to upcoming events.

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Why Democrats Fear Populism (And Keep Losing) (w/ Thomas Frank) 57:07

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This episode originally aired on December 10, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs! Thomas Frank, historian, journalist, and author of What’s the Matter with Kansas? and Listen, Liberal, joins us to dissect how Democrats abandoned populism, the rise of Trump’s faux-populism, and why the party refuses to embrace the working cla…

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Service Announcement - Listener Questions & Adverts 2:13

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Hello, everyone. We hope you are well. Matt and I are keen to get listener questions on future Espresso Martini Episodes. So, if you have a question or topic you would like us to discus email us here: [email protected] In your email, please include: Question or Topic with a relevant news or online publication link How you would like …

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Time to bring back the death penalty? 1:26:26

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Church of England vicars with a difference Jamie Franklin, Daniel French, and Thomas Pelham sit down to talk about the biggest weekly stories in church and state. This time we discuss calls for a renewed debate on the death penalty for the most serious crimes in the wake of the Axel Rudakubana sentencing. And we spoke about the freshest crisis in t…

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S9 Ep21: Espresso Martini | Southport Killer, South Korea’s Political Crisis, Trump’s Team Navigates Middle East Ceasefires, and TV’s Spy Thriller Renaissance 1:33:24

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In this episode, we look at the horrific Southport murders that have sparked debates on mental health and the nature of terrorism, South Korea's plunge deeper into its worst political crisis in decades, and Trump’s new national security team scrambles to save ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon—while his rhetoric stirs fresh controversy. Plus, a Russian…

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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio (30.1.2025 16:00)

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Slovak born American actress Katarina Morhacova shares her story of getting from Banska Bystrica to NY and LA. European museums' halt to co-operation with the Slovak National Gallery accellerated the decision of about a hundred of experts to leave this cultural institution. Speaking about their reasons to quit are Maria Bohumelova, Director of Coll…

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