of the Czechs’ responsibility
In addition, the Czech head of state has used appearances at international forums to convey his narrative of the Czechs’ responsibility, along with the rest of NATO, to take more responsibility for their own defense. Opening the 2025 Globsec conference in Prague on June 12, 2025, Pavel remarked that “we need to ensure that we’ll be capable of defending our interests, if necessary, without active American support.” He struck a similar theme four months prior at the Munich Security Conference when, during a panel discussion with other European leaders, Pavel opined that Europe “is at a turning point. Europe can show that it is ready to take responsibility” for its own defense. สล็อต