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The Civic Forum (Czech: Občanské fórum, OF) was a political movement in the Czech part of Czechoslovakia, established during the Velvet Revolution in 1989.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Charter 77, Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic), Civic Movement, Czech language, Czech Socialist Republic, Czechoslovakia, Europe-Asia Studies, Free market, Interparliamentary Club of the Democratic Right, Jan Urban (journalist), Jiří Dienstbier, Liberal Club of the Civic Forum, Liberal democracy, Prague, Public Against Violence, Rudolf Battěk, Slovak language, Slovakia, Social democracy, Timothy Garton Ash, Václav Havel, Václav Klaus, Velvet Revolution, 1990 Civic Forum leadership election, 1990 Czech National Council election, 1990 Czechoslovak parliamentary election.

  2. 1989 establishments in Czechoslovakia
  3. 1991 disestablishments in Czechoslovakia
  4. Anti-communist parties in the Czech Republic
  5. Centrist political parties in the Czech Republic
  6. Defunct political parties in the Czech Republic
  7. Liberal parties in the Czech Republic
  8. Political parties in Czechoslovakia
  9. Velvet Revolution

Charter 77

Charter 77 (Charta 77 in Czech and Slovak) was an informal civic initiative in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic from 1976 to 1992, named after the document Charter 77 from January 1977. Civic Forum and Charter 77 are Velvet Revolution.

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Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic)

The Civic Democratic Party (Občanská demokratická strana, ODS) is a conservative and Eurosceptic political party in the Czech Republic. Civic Forum and Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) are political parties in Czechoslovakia.

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Civic Movement

The Civic Movement (Občanské hnutí, OH) was a liberal political party based in the Czech Republic, which existed from 1991 to 1995. Civic Forum and Civic Movement are Centrist political parties in the Czech Republic, Defunct political parties in the Czech Republic, liberal parties in the Czech Republic, political parties disestablished in 1991 and political parties in Czechoslovakia.

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Czech language

Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.

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The Czech Socialist Republic (Česká socialistická republika, ČSR) was a republic within the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

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Europe-Asia Studies

Europe-Asia Studies is an academic peer-reviewed journal published 10 times a year by Routledge on behalf of the Institute of Central and East European Studies, University of Glasgow, and continuing (since vol. 45, 1993) the journal Soviet Studies (vols. 1–44, 1949–1992), which was renamed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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Free market

In economics, a free market is an economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand expressed by sellers and buyers.

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Interparliamentary Club of the Democratic Right

Interparliamentary Club of the Democratic Right (Czech: Meziparlamentní klub demokratické pravice, MKDP) was a faction in Civic Forum. Civic Forum and Interparliamentary Club of the Democratic Right are Defunct political parties in the Czech Republic and political parties in Czechoslovakia.

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Jan Urban (journalist)

Jan Urban (born 27 March 1951) is a Czech journalist, lecturer and former politician.

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Jiří Dienstbier

Jiří Dienstbier (20 April 1937 – 8 January 2011) was a Czech politician and journalist.

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Liberal Club of the Civic Forum

Liberal Club of the Civic Forum, or simply Liberal Club (Czech: Liberální klub Občanského fóra, LKOF) was a faction in the Civic Forum. Civic Forum and Liberal Club of the Civic Forum are Centrist political parties in the Czech Republic, Defunct political parties in the Czech Republic, liberal parties in the Czech Republic and political parties in Czechoslovakia.

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Liberal democracy

Liberal democracy, western-style democracy, or substantive democracy is a form of government that combines the organization of a representative democracy with ideas of liberal political philosophy.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Public Against Violence

Public Against Violence (Verejnosť proti násiliu, VPN) was a political movement established in Bratislava, Slovakia in November 1989. Civic Forum and Public Against Violence are Velvet Revolution.

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Rudolf Battěk

Rudolf Battěk (2 November 1924 – 17 March 2013) was a Czech sociologist, politician, and political dissident during Czechoslovakia Communist era.

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Slovak language

Slovak (endonym: slovenčina or slovenský jazyk), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.

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Timothy Garton Ash

Timothy Garton Ash (born 12 July 1955) is a British historian, author and commentator.

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Václav Havel

Václav Havel (5 October 193618 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright and dissident.

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Václav Klaus

Václav Klaus (born 19 June 1941) is a Czech economist and politician who served as the second president of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013.

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Velvet Revolution

The Velvet Revolution (Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then Czechoslovakia, occurring from 17 November to 28 November 1989.

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1990 Civic Forum leadership election

A leadership election for the Civic Forum party was held in Czechoslovakia on 13 October 1990.

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1990 Czech National Council election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic on 8 and 9 June 1990 alongside federal elections.

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1990 Czechoslovak parliamentary election

Federal elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 8 and 9 June 1990,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 alongside elections for the Czech and Slovak Assemblies.

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See also

1989 establishments in Czechoslovakia

1991 disestablishments in Czechoslovakia

Anti-communist parties in the Czech Republic

Centrist political parties in the Czech Republic

Defunct political parties in the Czech Republic

Liberal parties in the Czech Republic

Political parties in Czechoslovakia

Velvet Revolution

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civic_Forum

Also known as Občanské fórum.