Pavel warns of a shifting world order and urges Czechia to remain a reliable ally

Photo: X of Petr Pavel

Marking three years in office in an interview for Czech Television, President Petr Pavel rejected claims that he acts as an “opposition president.” But beyond tensions in domestic politics he focused largely on international issues. Vít Pohanka spoke with Pavel Havlíček, an analyst from the Association for International Affairs and asked him, what he found interesting or surprising in the interview.

While the interview itself followed the usual format of a presidential reflection after several years in office, Havlíček said one aspect stood out: Pavel’s openness to considering another presidential run.

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Author: Vít Pohanka