Graft that might not be there

The bell tolls: protestors at an anti-corruption rally in Bratislava this March remember murdered Slovak journalist JA n Kuciak and his partner Martina KuA nA rovA agro-industrialist and media mogul Andrej BabiA swept aside the Czech political establishment in the October 2017 general election. His ANO party, the Movement of Dissatisfied Citizens , was founded in 2011, based on BabiA 's claim that as a political outsider and successful businessman he was ideally qualified to displace a corrupt elite; his competence, efficiency and wealth were the solution, an argument used by former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Published: 
Friday, March 30, 2018