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The Irish issue in the light of the Brexit debates
Puklová, Anna ; Knutelská, Viera (advisor) ; Kučerová, Irah (referee)
The topic of this thesis is the Irish issue in the light of the Brexit debates. British people decided to leave the European Union in referendum in June 2016. Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty was activated 29th of March 2017. Two years long negotiating period started from that date. The withdrawal agreement proposal which was approved by all 27 members of the European Union was rejected three times by British parliament. Brexit was postponed until the end of October of 2019. Future relationship on the island of Ireland with Irish backstop became the main barrier of Brexit negotiations. Both sides of negotiations agree on no possibility of hard border between Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Both of them want to follow The Good Friday Agreement of 1998. On the other hand none of them is willing to step aside from their earlier requirements. Theresa May, British prime minister, decided to leave the EU Custom Union and the European Single Market resolutely. The EU rejected to renegotiate the withdrawal agreement proposal that includes the Irish backstop. The Irish backstop guarantee maintaining an open border on the island of Ireland in the event that the UK leaves the EU without securing an all-encompassing deal. Great Britain is afraid to lost control over its territory. Based on the...
The Response of the Creation of the Independent Irish State in Czechoslovakia
Makaj, Michal ; Vojtěchovský, Ondřej (advisor) ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (referee)
The present work deals with the events of the Irish War of Independence between the Irish nationalists and the British government in the period 1919-1921 and their reflection in contemporary Czechoslovak press. The work also included a chapter devoted each other understanding, followed by contacts, visits and relationship interdependence among citizens of the island and the citizens of the Czech lands. For an idea of how different circles of Czech society they thought about the Irish question is an example display of Czechoslovak newspapers, the extent to which different layers of the Czechoslovak society of events in the British islands informed. Work processes, to what extent the war mentioned in the Czechoslovak press, what information is given to the Czechoslovak reporters, how specific events devoted to printing, if the Czechoslovak nation supported the Irish effort, and whether the reportage reflects a comparison with the events of the Czech struggle for independence. Key words: Irish War of Independence, the Czech-Irish relations, the Irish question, Home Rule, the Czechoslovak press

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