Albin Sybera

Twitter: @ASybera

Contributing Editor. Albin is a freelance journalist, consultant and a former clerk at the State Environmental Fund of the Czech Republic. Besides Visegrad Insight, his texts can be also found at Britské listy or Balkan Insight and he is also a news reporter covering Czechia and Slovakia at bne IntelliNews.

Articles

Politics, Not Pipelines, Could Derail EU’s Energy Break from Russia

12 June 2025

Funding Cuts to Czech NGOs Fuel Populist Surge Ahead of Elections

22 May 2025

The Battle for Czech Voters: Manipulation and Propaganda at the Gates

12 March 2025

Musk Calls Radio Free Europe ‘Radical Left’ – But History Tells a Different Story

21 February 2025

Fico Wants Trump in Bratislava. Will It Backfire?

16 January 2025

Whoever Controls the Narrative of the Slovak National Uprising, Controls Slovakia’s Future – COMMENTARY

5 September 2024

The Real Purpose of Fico’s Cultural War in Slovakia – QUICK TAKE

22 August 2024

Lidové noviny’s Print Shutdown: Oligarchic Dominance in Czech Media

31 July 2024

Czech Billionaire Group Scrutinised: The Difficulty of Decoupling State and Private Business

26 June 2024

How Czech Oligarchs Are Spreading Their Influence in the West – INTERVIEW

14 June 2024

Ukraine Should Be the Centre of the European Fight Against Russian Disinfo

10 May 2024

Defending EU Values: Central Europe’s Struggle Against Malign Narratives

30 April 2024

If Not for the European Union, Central Europe Would Be Torn between Germany and Russia – INTERVIEW

26 April 2024

Can the Slovak Constitutional Court Halt Fico’s Pursuit of Impunity?

6 March 2024

Pellegrini’s Presidential Bid in Slovakia Could Fall Victim to Fico’s Aggressive Power Grip

25 January 2024

Can Protests In Slovakia Stop Fico’s Judicial Overhaul?

11 January 2024

Narrative Battles Over the Velvet Revolution Anniversary

17 November 2023

Firm in the Saddle, Fico Is Ready to Raid Slovakia

18 October 2023

The Populist Pitfall in Slovakia

27 September 2023

Slovak Elections: Fico’s Return to Power Faces Obstacles

10 August 2023

Europeans Commemorate Kundera and His Central Europe

21 July 2023

Populist Strongman Fico Usurps the Narrative in Slovakia

6 June 2023

Will Türkiye Take a Side After the May Elections?

4 May 2023

Ukrainian Spring Binds Europe Together

5 April 2023

Estonia’s Parliamentary Elections: A Change In Tone Rather Than Practice

2 March 2023

Windfall Taxes In Czechia Are More a Soft Breeze

11 November 2022

Slovenia’s New Government Rejects ‘Orbán’s Visegrad’

14 June 2022

Western Balkans as Another Friction Point

6 May 2022

Is Slovenia Returning to the EU Core?

21 April 2022

The Czech Populist Cycle Is Set To Repeat

19 October 2021

Czechia Forces A Political Collision Into Overtime

14 October 2021

Lost In Its Own History

6 October 2021

Embroiled in Scandals, Janez Janša Tries to Get Away with It

10 June 2021

Czech Conservative Bedfellows Spark Questions about Media Independence

4 May 2021

No Disruption of Czech-Russian Business after the Vrbětice Affair

28 April 2021

Clashes in Czechia over Expansion of Dukovany Power Plant

18 March 2021

Serbian Telecommunications Market Is PPF’s Latest Target

1 February 2021

Czech Business Empire with an Unsavoury Political Tinge

21 December 2020

Populist Cycle

15 June 2020

Network of Bankruptcies and Dependencies

4 June 2020