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Whoever Controls the Narrative of the Slovak National Uprising, Controls Slovakia’s Future – COMMENTARY
5 September 2024
After its establishment just nine months ago, Bulgaria’s strange “coalition of rivals” has finally broken down. This will lead to another early election, but for the time being Bulgaria’s pro-Western course seems safe. It remains to be seen how such elections will align with the upcoming EP elections and what effect they could have on Bulgaria’s eurozone accession.
Deputy Editor Adam Jasser interviewed political scientist, Senior Analyst of the Institute of Central Europe and Visegrad Insight Fellow Spasimir Domaradzki about the impact of the breakdown of Bulgaria’s grand coalition. This is an edited and expanded version of a Visegrad Insight podcast, which you can listen to by clicking the link below.
Adam Jasser: Bulgaria is in political crisis after the grand coalition of two rival parties – the centrist PP and center right GERB – fell apart this week in a dispute over a cabinet reconstruction. What happened in a nutshell?