Slovak government targets media again after Fico shooting

The ruling coalition has been critical of Slovakia’s media since taking power, and is currently transforming…

Mapped: Europe’s rapidly rising right

Meanwhile, hard-right parties are dominating the polls across much of Europe. In France, far-right leader Marine…

Belgian PM files complaint against radio host who told listeners to shoot him

“Calling for violence is punishable. The complaint has been submitted to the Waregem police. The Prime…

Slovak presidency goes to PM Fico’s proxy

The opposition-backed Korčok said he saw no reason to send Slovak soldiers to fight in neighboring…

Slovak president election: Pro-EU diplomat defeats coalition stalwart in first round

“I should say honestly that I need to reach out more to voters who supported the…

Slovakia, the EU’s next rule of law headache

“Now that Robert Fico is back in power, he is out for revenge. He’s hunting for…

France joins Poland’s push to curb Ukrainian imports

The failure of WTO member countries to produce anything meaningful at the group’s 13th Ministerial Conference…

Czechs burn bridge with Moscow-boosting Slovaks

On March 2, days before Fiala canceled the informal retreats, Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár met…

Slovakia’s president refuses to back climate change denier as environment minister

A climate change denier will not be Slovakia’s next environment minister, the country’s president, Zuzana Čaputová,…

Donald Trump 2.0 — is Europe ready?

In this episode of the EU Confidential, we entertain the idea of Donald Trump returning to…