In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál is joined by Martin Pánek, Director of the Liberal Institute in Prague, to discuss what Andrej Babiš’s political comeback means for Czechia and Europe. From coalition tensions in Prague to the future of the Visegrád Group, EU relations, and regional competitiveness, the conversation explores whether Babiš’s return signals a new era of Central European populism or just another turn in a familiar political cycle. 🎧 Tune in to CEA Talk — where Ce...
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In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál is joined by Martin Pánek, Director of the Liberal Institute in Prague, to discuss what Andrej Babiš’s political comeback means for Czechia and Europe. From coalition tensions in Prague to the future of the Visegrád Group, EU relations, and regional competitiveness, the conversation explores whether Babiš’s return signals a new era of Central European populism or just another turn in a familiar political cycle. 🎧 Tune in to CEA Talk — where Ce...
#60 Stanchev: Bulgaria’s Euro Leap – What Awaits After January 2026
CEA Talk
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4 months ago
#60 Stanchev: Bulgaria’s Euro Leap – What Awaits After January 2026
In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál speaks with renowned Bulgarian economist Dr. Krassen Stanchev about Bulgaria’s upcoming adoption of the euro, set for January 1st, 2026. This moment marks a major milestone in the country’s path toward deeper European integration, but it also raises important questions about economic preparedness, public trust, and long-term structural reform. Dr. Stanchev draws on decades of experience in market reforms and EU policy to unpack the deeper mean...
CEA Talk
In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál is joined by Martin Pánek, Director of the Liberal Institute in Prague, to discuss what Andrej Babiš’s political comeback means for Czechia and Europe. From coalition tensions in Prague to the future of the Visegrád Group, EU relations, and regional competitiveness, the conversation explores whether Babiš’s return signals a new era of Central European populism or just another turn in a familiar political cycle. 🎧 Tune in to CEA Talk — where Ce...