“Commenting on the economic starting points of this coalition agreement is a waste of time at the moment. Perhaps the people who worked on the document live on a different planet, or maybe they are still drunk from the election victory. Let’s wait for the ministerial positions to get filled and then for them to …
On Wednesday, the National Assembly discussed the proposal for amendments to the Government of the Republic of Slovenia Act, with which the Freedom Movement party (Gibanje svoboda), the Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati) and the Left (Levica) are proposing to increase the number of ministries. According to the proposal, which the new parliament voting roller is …
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One should not believe that the relative truce observed by the European authorities towards Poland will last while Hungary – for its refusal to sacrifice its national interests – is now being attacked with the so-called conditionality mechanism will. At best, this is a temporary ceasefire due to the Russo-Ukrainian war. For Didier Reynders, Andrzej …
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In Eastern Europe there is a popular saying born out of the long Soviet occupation: “I won’t believe it until the Kremlin disproves it”. The saying reflects the reality experienced by the subjects of the Red Tsars, not only in the former Soviet Union but in all the “allied” countries of the Warsaw Pact, because …
Požareport published an exclusive story on the portal, which based on documents and facts testifies to the very real political activism of the journalists and editors of the state-owned RTV Slovenia, which indifferently use direct censorship of news programmes information and other means and tools to protect the parallel mechanism within national television. This in …
“If the loot is too little, it must be shared. That is why the future prime minister is inventing new ministries without any in-depth discussion. If he had to, he would invent even more. Ministry for Intergenerational Cooperation – what is it? For retirees? For demographics? For the family? Without a billfold or a budget? …
We have received information from reliable sources that the Kosovo Parliament has set up a parliamentary commission of inquiry to investigate the Gen-I energy company energy deals, in which the Kosovo Ambassador Martin Berishaj was involved. Former President of the Management Board of the energy company in question and the presumed Prime Minister-designate, Robert Golob, …
The reader of Demokracija magazine is appalled by the unfurled flag of the Soviet Union on the maypole in Kostanjevica na Krasu. “To my astonishment, I saw a maypole with the flag of Soviet Russia in Kostanjevica na Krasu yesterday,” a reader of Demokracija told us in an e-mail, who also attached photos. It is the …
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“It is absolutely inadmissible that the worldview of an editor or journalist influences the provision of objective information, which the national media outlet is obliged to provide by law, and which, after all, is also what all of us who pay the mandatory contribution, expect from it. But for this to happen during the election …
“Please, tell me this is a joke,” was one of the very first reactions published on Twitter after the presumptive Prime Minister-designate, Robert Golob, and his coalition partners, Tanja Fajon and Luka Mesec, revealed 15 of the 19 names of the future ministers. Their picks from the presidents of the failed parties that did not …
First Reactions to the Future Ministerial Team: God Help Us! Read More »
Zoran Janković’s announcement that he will run for a new term as mayor of Ljubljana is a cause for concern for Slovenian democracy, the rule of law and public finances. The most legally protected representative of the left obviously feels safe enough to continue to save the family economy related to the affairs of the …
Interview with Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga. On 3 April Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz won its fourth consecutive term in office and a large absolute majority. First of all, I would like to congratulate you for the result of last month elections. Nobody expected such an overwhelming victory of Fidesz, what are the causes of this …
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