Stories about Slovakia from February, 2006
Slovakia and the Czech Republic: Social Democratic Interstate Cooperation
Lemuel Kolkava of Deleted by Tomorrow writes about a strange “symbiotic relationship” between left-wing parties of Slovakia and the Czech Republic. With the June 2006 elections just two weeks apart, Czech and Slovak Social Democrats have decided to join forces – most likely because of “mutual expediency, not brotherly love...
“Billboard Ballyhoo”
Lemuel Kolkava of Deleted by Tomorrow writes about a funny development in the Slovak politics: because of the early election, the party that most wanted it now risks being left without space for campaign ads – “most of the billboards were already rented by private companies in the preparation for...
Early Elections in Slovakia
Lemuel Kolkava of This Blog will be Deleted by Tomorrow comments on the Slovak lawmakers’ decision to move this year's elections from September to June 17: “Will they, won’t they, will they have early elections? (Yes) Will this influence the NASDAQ or Dow Jones indices in any way? (No)”