William Nattrass is a contract journalist and commentator based mostly in Prague and covers Central Europe. In its long-running rule-of-law dispute with Budapest, Brussels might have simply came across a tactic that cuts nearer to the bone for Hungarian Prime MinisterViktor Orbán than something it has tried to this point: …

The Czech Republic will go to the polls on 13 January within the first spherical of presidential elections, with a second spherical run-off due two weeks later. The outcome will say so much about Czechs’ imaginative and prescient for his or her future, in addition to their relationship with a …