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Urban Überschär

Urban Überschär

Prague

Urban Überschär has been the director of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's office in Prague since 2020. Previously, he headed the foundation's regional office in Lower Saxony.

Articles

Democracy and society | 31.01.2023

An ex-General wins the Czech presidential election

Petr Pavel is the new President of the Czech Republic, bringing one of the dirtiest election campaigns in the country’s history to an end

Economy and ecology | 03.08.2022

How European countries are dealing with rising inflation and energy prices

Economic hardship from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine has hit the continent. We look at the government's response in Spain, Czechia and [...]

Democracy and society | 14.10.2021

After Czechia's vote, it all comes down to the president

Andrej Babiš’s right-wing populist ANO party lost ground in the Czech elections. But Babiš may still have an ace up his sleeve: President Miloš Zeman