An escalation of political violence should be a wake-up call for ruling elites, not a pretext for power grabs
Soňa Muzikárová
Soňa Muzikárová is a political economist focusing on Central and Eastern Europe. She currently serves as senior advisor to the deputy foreign affairs ... minister of the Slovak Republic. She has previously worked for the Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development and the European Central Bank.
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