A major medical scandal over mass unjustified surgeries gains momentum in Czech Republic

A criminal investigation into several large Czech medical institutions is gathering pace and may become one of the most high-profile medical scandals in recent decades. Police and prosecutors suspect doctors and clinic management of performing thousands of surgical procedures without medical justification. According to sources close to the investigation, the...

Europe’s new political balance consequences of the right turn

The results of recent elections in European countries showed significant electoral fluctuations. In Europe today, there is a systemic shift that changes the rules of the political game. The wave of votes for nationalist, populist, and openly radical parties has strengthened these parties' positions in national and European parliaments, giving...