This portal focuses on analyzes, comments, interviews and articles by IVO analysts on the 2020 parliamentary elections in the Slovak Republic.
Grigorij Mesežnikov (analysis): Political Earthquake in the Shadow of CoronavirusIWMpost, no. 125 spring / summer 2020Grigorij Mesežnikov (analysis): Slovak Elections 2020: Unexpected Implications of the Expected Victorywww.europesfutures.eu, 25.3.2020Grigorij Mesežnikov (analysis): A political map of Slovakia two years after the tragedy of the murder of Ján and Martinahttps://www.boell.de, 11.3.2020Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for the Robert Schuman Foundation: The Slovaks want change and above all action against corruptionwww.robert-schuman.eu, 3.3.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for The Slovak Spectator: Voters opted for Matovič, because in their view he was finally the one capable of defeating Fico spectator.sme.sk, 2.3.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for The Slovak Spectator: His most typical characteristic is that he is unpredictable spectator.sme.sk, 1.3.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for The Slovak Spectator: When its support started to rise, people understood there was a chance that by supporting them spectator.sme.sk, 1.3.2020 Oľga Gyárfášová speaks for Financial Times: Those people who wanted to protest seem to have voted for Matovič FT, 1.3.2020 Oľga Gyárfášová and Grigorij Mesežnikov speak for Al Jazeera: Crucial election that decides which way Slovakia will head aljazeera.com, 1.3.2020 Oľga Gyárfášová speak for Associated Press: This was a clear vote against corruption practices of the ruling party AP, 1.3.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for the Bloomberg News: Public pressure to make a deal and oust Smer will be enormous Bloomberg News, 29.3.2020 BEFORE ELECTIONS
Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for AFP news agency: The double murder has reconfigured the entire political scene AFP, 29.2.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for AFP news agency: The most likely scenario is the creation of a centre-right, pro-democracy oriented government coalition AFP, 29.2.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speak for Al Jazeera: Far-right - and some mainstream parties - were using xenophobic rhetoric against Muslim migrants, aljazeera.com, 28.2.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speak for Associated Press: My prognosis is that Smer won’t be in the government AP, 28.2.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov: Why Slovakia’s elections matter euractiv.com, 28.2.2020 Grigorij Mesežnikov speaks for the Balkan Insight Kotleba-LSNS party is naturally extremely active on social networks Balkan Insight, 26.2.2020 Oľga Gyárfášová: Explaining the popularity of the extreme right in Slovakia Friends of Europe, 11.2.2020
Public forum "Democrats, national populists and extremists in the Slovak parliamentary elections 2020" Panel discussion in Goethe Institute in Bratislava, 20.2.2020
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Collection of analytical studies from experts from Great Britain, France, Norway, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.
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