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171. Question Time: The return of Liz Truss, Slovakia's answer to Viktor Orbán, and Starmer's popularity waning?

The Rest Is Politics

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Populism on the Rise: The Slovakian Election and Its Implications

This chapter explores the impending parliamentary election in Slovakia, centering on populist leader Robert Fico's pro-Putin stance. It also examines societal attitudes toward refugees and draws connections between local sentiments and broader trends in Eastern Europe, including comparisons to Brexit.

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