3. februára 2025 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Massive public protests across Slovakia (Zeitgeist 10.) January has been rich in dramatic developments within Slovak politics. The thread leading to massive public protests began before Christmas when Prime Minister Robert Fico unexpectedly visited Moscow. This was...
20. januára 2025 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Nightfrost in Bratislava and the cold comes from Kremlin – Slovak government intensifies the transition to authoritarianism (Zeitgeist 9.) In Slovakia’s political landscape developments, critical issues pose significant threats to fundamental rights and democratic...
20. novembra 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
One could not imagine how much harm Fico IV can do (Zeitgeist 8.) October 2024 was very fertile month for deterioration of democracy in Slovakia. We could observe a wide range of political and social issues in Slovakia, including proposed limitations on freedom of...
17. októbra 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Fico IV cover their failures with attacks on the opposition (Zeitgeist 7.) Fico IV cabinet is pushing forward a financial consolidation plan based on raising taxes through a fast-track legislative process, avoiding public or parliamentary participation. This has...
4. septembra 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Another day, another amendment of the Penal Code (Zeitgeist 6.) Not so long ago, July and August in Slovakia were known as the „cucumber season“. The reason for this title was simple. The most exciting thing happening in public space was a harvest of...
10. júla 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Verbal attacks on judges continue (Zeitgeist 5.) Another month, another series of legislative and political actions in Slovakia raising concerns over democratic principles and judicial independence. The parliament’s condemnation of an assassination attempt on...