Coronavirus and migrant crises discussed at ‘exceptionnal’ V4 summit
Prague, Czech Republic – The prime ministers the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary met yesterday in Prague to discussContinue Reading
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Czechs and Slovaks drawn against each other in Nations League
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic and Slovakia will begin their Nations League campaign against each other in BratislavaContinue Reading
Slovakia and Hungary’s Euro 2020 play-offs could be played behind closed doors
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia and Hungary may be forced to play their March 26 Euro 2020 play-offs behind closed doorsContinue Reading
Opposition sweeps Slovakia election: What happened and what to expect next?
Bratislava, Slovakia – On the first morning of March, an earthquake shook Slovakia’s political landscape. The centre-right, conservative and anti-graftContinue Reading
Forbidden polls, Facebook and badges: Civil defiance transforms Slovakia’s election campaign
Bratislava, Slovakia – The noise stops when the clock strikes midnight. As of yesterday, two days before Slovakia’s 2020 generalContinue Reading
Poland, Hungary and Slovakia’s ‘birth rate’ of new businesses among EU’s highest
Warsaw, Poland – Looking at the share of new businesses being created over the course of a year, Poland, HungaryContinue Reading
Slovak political thriller inspired by Ján Kuciak murder sets new box-office record
Bratislava, Slovakia – Inspired by the murder of Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova, the political thrillerContinue Reading
A few days after being hospitalized, Slovak Prime Minister travels to Moscow
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini is due to travel to Russia on Thursday, a few days afterContinue Reading
Slovakia: The resistible rise of Marian Kotleba
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia looks all set for major change in the forthcoming general election on 29 February. Robert Fico’sContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Czech and Slovak Oscar wins and nominations throughout the years
South Korean film Parasite made history by becoming the first non-English language film to be named best picture at the Oscars. Bong Joon-ho’sContinue Reading
Slovakia: Bugar rules out post-election cooperation with ruling Smer party
Bratislava, Slovakia – Bela Bugar, chairman of Most-Hid, said on Thursday his party won’t cooperate with the ruling Smer party,Continue Reading
Slovakia rushes through ‘immensely populist’ proposals a few days before elections
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovak lawmakers are expected to convene today in an extraordinary session of parliament called by Speaker AndrejContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Prominent Slovak writer Pavel Vilikovský dies at 78
Bratislava, Slovakia – Pavel Vilikovský, widely seen as one of the most important and popular contemporary Slovak writers, died earlierContinue Reading
