Slovakia

  • Apr 9
  • 7 min read

Czech-Slovak rift may limit Visegrad effectiveness

Czechia’s historic break from cooperation with Slovakia may further unravel the V4 alliance

Czech Republic
  • Apr 8
  • 2 min read

Pelligrini victory will embolden Slovakia’s Fico

An ally of Slovakia’s anti-Western government narrowly won Saturday’s presidential election

Slovakia
  • Mar 25
  • 2 min read

Slovakia’s presidential run-off may empower premier

It is uncertain whether the third-placed candidate’s votes will go to Pellegrini in the April 6 presidential run-off

Slovakia
  • Mar 19
  • 2 min read

EU planning to impose tariffs on Russian grain

The EU is preparing to impose tariffs on imports of grain from Russia and Belarus

Russia
  • Feb 28
  • 7 min read

EU threatens Slovakia with rule-of-law sanctions

Slovakia may become Brussels’ latest rule-of-law headache, taking the place of Poland and even Hungary

Eastern Europe
  • Feb 13
  • 7 min read

Hungary will ease immigration to meet labour shortage

Hungary trumps its V4 neighbours by fast-tracking new immigration strategy, aimed at fixing its talent shortfall

Hungary
  • Jan 26
  • 2 min read

EU may be last hope to change Slovak judicial reforms

Fico has suggested amending proposals to weaken the prosecution of senior corruption but not altering their main thrust

Slovakia
  • Jan 10
  • 7 min read

Industry needs may prompt East European school reform

The latest PISA assessments of school students’ attainment from the OECD show a split in the Visegrad Four

Eastern Europe