JRL NEWSWATCH: “Slovakia gives pro-Russian populist nationalism another win” – The Economist

Bratislava Castle in Slovakia, file photo adapted from cia.gov image

“It could join the EU’s awkward squad if Robert Fico forms a government.” “Robert Fico … fell from power in 2018 after the murder of a journalist investigating high-level corruption, which led to mass protests. Now he looks set to lead [Slovakia] … again. … A [] Fico-led government can be expected to ally itself in the [EU]and NATO with […]

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