Former Slovak Finance Minister Warns of Electoral Parallels Between Hungary and Slovakia
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Ivan Mikloš, Slovakia's former finance minister, has issued a warning about the Project Forum case, arguing it represents a larger problem than it may initially appear. Mikloš drew parallels between Slovakia's current political situation and Hungary's recent electoral dynamics, suggesting that former non-voters who decided the outcome of Hungarian elections could similarly determine Slovakia's political future. The warning comes amid ongoing concerns about democratic backsliding and electoral manipulation in Central European countries, with Mikloš appearing to suggest that Slovakia faces similar risks to those that have affected Hungary's democratic institutions under Viktor Orbán's rule.