Slovakia

  • Jul 19, 2016
  • 7 min read

Eastern EU members hedge bets after Brexit vote

Eastern member states want free movement, but may make concessions to keep the United Kingdom in or close to the EU

EU
  • Jul 1, 2016
  • 2 min read

Inexperience may thwart Slovakia's EU agenda

Slovakia's first EU presidency will be fraught and could test the country's diplomatic resources

Slovakia
  • Apr 22, 2016
  • 2 min read

Slovakia's main coalition party could be destabilised

Fico has suffered a setback at the very start of his third term in office at the head of a fragile coalition

Slovakia
  • Apr 21, 2016
  • 7 min read

Growth may accelerate under new Slovak government

New government manifesto is bold on public finances and investment but includes room for manoeuvre

Slovakia
  • Apr 14, 2016
  • 2 min read

Slovakia's coalition council may fail to avert splits

Four-way coalition bridging centre-left and centre-right will be difficult to manage

Slovakia
  • Mar 22, 2016
  • 7 min read

New Slovak government will rely heavily on compromise

Prime Minister Robert Fico seeks to rebuild his political mandate via coalition politics after losing his majority

Slovakia
  • Mar 14, 2016
  • 2 min read

Strains may surface in four-party Slovak coalition

The entry into parliament of a far-right party may be to do less with migrants than voter dissatisfaction

Slovakia
  • Mar 7, 2016
  • 2 min read

Slovakia in disarray after inconclusive elections

Election results are a surprise for Fico given his populist anti-migrant rhetoric

Slovakia