In the hours following the attempted assassination of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on May 15, 2024, fake news and conspiracy theories began circulating online. Some of these speculations tried to ...

The dark origins of modern Slovak film are seldom discussed in Slovakia, says historian Petra Hanakova – and that’s precisely why she dedicated herself to digging through archives to unearth the ...

A year in which many of democracy’s “red lines” were crossed and yet more austerity measures were drawn up is now, finally, drawing to a close. Roman Krpelan, Editor-in-Chief of SME: The protests.