Andrej Babiš

In her blog article, our intern Agathe Helluin focuses on Czech politics, particularly on Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and his style of political campaigning, which includes topics such as migration.

The head of our Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, commented on the conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš in connection with the misuse of EU funds.

Our director Vladimír Bartovic commented on the European Parliament's vote on the conflict of interests of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš for the E15 daily.

Vít Havelka commented for Hospodářské noviny on the meeting of the Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group countries due to the rescue package of the European Union.

The European Commission, together with the leaders of the EU Member States, is negotiating the future form of the budget for the 2021-2027 period. Our Vít Havelka commented for Hospodářské noviny on the issue of the Commission's priorities and the reduction of subsidies for the Czech Republic.

Our Vít Havelka gave an interview on the involvement of the European Commission in the investigation of the conflict of interests of the Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.

Director of our institute, Vladimír Bartovic, gave an interview to daily E15, in which he explained the position of European Union towards the dropping of charges against the Czech PM. Will European institutions intervene in the case? Is the Czech judiciary perceived as an independent? Why can Mr. Babiš's position in Europe get stronger?

Vladimír Bartovic, director of our EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, commented on the relationship between the European Commissioner Věra Jourová and Andrej Babiš.

Our Vít Havelka was a guest on the Czech Television where he commented on the meeting between Czech PM Andrej Babiš and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

Our Martin Michelot talked about the Czech government crisis in the Turkish international news channel TRT World.

Our Martin Michelot wrote a blog post about protests against the Czech PM Andrej Babiš for the Atlantic Council.

Our Zuzana Stuchlíková talked with the Spanish daily El País about the latest protest demanding the resignation of the Czech PM Andrej Babiš, which took place on June 4 on Wenceslas Square.