Slovakia

  • Jan 26, 2023
  • 2 min read

Slovakia will drift until autumn elections

Early elections will not change a voting system that produces a parliament divided between several small parties

Slovakia
  • Jan 19, 2023
  • 2 min read

Party squabbles will plunge Slovakia into uncertainty

President may have to appoint a caretaker administration to replace the minority government, but it will lack authority

Slovakia
  • Jan 17, 2023
  • 7 min read

Eastern Europe’s further convergence needs a reset

Resetting the region on a trajectory towards economic prosperity this decade and next will require fundamental reforms

Eastern Europe
  • Dec 29, 2022
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Minority Slovak government may carry on until mid-2023

Sacrificing maverick finance minister secures passage of 2023 budget, but opposition parties are poised to take over

Slovakia
  • Dec 20, 2022
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Slovakia will enter 2023 with provisional budget

Confusion has followed the minority government’s collapse over whether or when early elections can be held to replace it

Slovakia
  • Dec 19, 2022
  • 7 min read

EU’s Visegrad Four will not continue in current format

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will shape Central Europe for decades to come and has divided Poland from Hungary

EU
  • Dec 9, 2022
  • 8 min read

War in Ukraine will deepen poverty in Central Europe

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent prices soaring, unleashing a cost-of-living crisis across Central Europe

Eastern Europe
  • Nov 30, 2022
  • 2 min read

Slovak president warns of “crisis of democracy”

Caputova’s pessimist turn in her third state of the nation address says Slovak democracy is at risk

Slovakia