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Czechast, Radio Prague International is a society podcast hosted by Radio Prague International. It has 120 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Czechast is a regular RPI podcast about Czech and Moravian culture, history, and economy.

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From Havel's “blbá nálada” to today: Petr Dudek reflects on Czech media, politics, and society

2

Why international broadcasting still matters: Czechast with Petr Brod on BBC, RFE and RPI

3

Beyond pomlázka: What Easter really means to Protestants in Czechia

4

Films, trains and knitting: inside Olomouc’s unusual Waiting Room cinema

5

From RAF love story to life in communist Czechoslovakia: The remarkable journey of Joy Kadečková

6

How should Czechia deal with its Communist past? Interview with Kamil Nedvědický

7

Lenka Králová: what it means to live openly as a transgender person in Czechia

8

Young reporter Kateřina Gruntová on Czech defense policy: "No prosperity without security”

9

Victorious February? The 1948 Communist Coup Revisited on Czechast

10

Czech FM Macinka challenges Russia at UN: end the war now!

11

“Good versus Evil”: Czech fighter Jan Trčka on the front line in Ukraine

12

Žďár: a personal Czechast journey through my hometown

13

Former Czech FM Tomáš Petříček warns: “Selling Ukraine is an illusion”

14

Czech voices at the Munich Security Conference: Pavel on populism and Macinka on divided West

15

Inside Post Bellum: Martin Kroupa on preserving memory in a divided age

16

Czechast: how corrupt Czechia is (or is not)?

17

Czechast special: why ice hockey matters so much in Czechia?

18

Security, scale, and self-confidence: Filip Scherf on Czechia’s place in Europe

19

Exclusive: President Zelensky on Czech support, war, and peace talks

20

Czechia between Europe and nationalism: analyst Filip Nerad on power, populism, and beer

21

A French conductor and a Czech orchestra meet American audiences at Carnegie Hall

22

Jakub Landovský on Ukraine, NATO and Europe’s illusions

23

The quiet stairways of Malá Strana

24

Tomáš Klvaňa on Czechast: power, populism and why democracy cannot be taken for granted

25

Tram 22: experiencing Prague off the Beaten Track at street level

26

Jan Lipavský on war, security and alliances: Czech foreign policy under pressure

27

Baba, Prague’s modernist plateau: architecture, views and European heritage

28

Kateřina Šafaříková: the boundaries have shifted in Czech society

29

Hanspaulka: Prague’s villa district where art, architecture and politics meet

30

A year at full tempo: Czechast revisits Jakub Hrůša

31

As 2025 ends, Czechia cuts the last ties to Russian oil and gas

32

Professor Janský: Czech geographer who discovered the true source of the Amazon River

33

Why Czechs love Christmas but avoid Church: the paradox explained

34

From Prague to Leuven: Linda Tejchmanová’s journey

35

Pavel vs. Babiš: how a modern tug-of-war fits into a long Czech political tradition

36

The Czech link behind famous Michelin Stars: how Brno supplies the iconic plaques

37

Czech democracy after 1989: Czechast special episode for November 17

38

Zlín: the Detroit of Moravia

39

Remembering the Czechoslovak Legionnaires: my great-granduncle’s story

40

Route 66, Czech style: Zdeněk Jurásek on biking 4,000 km, and why the Mother Road still matters

41

“Not just the oldest”: Jan Bumba on how Prague's Charles University stays modern

42

From inflation to identity: what Czechia’s vote says about Babiš, Brussels and the future

43

Barbara Day and Nancy Durham: women who defied a dictatorship with ideas

44

Ostrava’s university new campus breathes life into a city reinventing itself

45

From Havel to Babiš: Jiří Pehe on Czech elections in new Czechast episode

46

Ostrava University President Petr Kopecký on AI, Steinbeck, and the fight against brain drain

47

Czechs abroad: August 24 deadline to register for first-ever postal voting

48

Summertime Czechast: Karel Čapek’s 1930s take on “Changing Times” — now in English

49

Celtic roots and gingerbread walls: discovering Holašovice with Julia Kňažková

50

Michaela Küchler on nearly forgotten concentration camp and need to remember genocide of the Roma

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