How Political Polarization Paved the Way for the Attempted Assassination of Slovakia’s Prime Minister

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How Political Polarization Paved the Way for the Attempted Assassination of Slovakia’s Prime Minister
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In the wake of the assassination attempt on Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico, many mainstream outlets from the left and center highlighted political polarization within Slovakia and the European Union., claimed the assassination attempt “could lead to widespread civil unrest,” citing recent turbulence like Fico’s resignation from PM over the assassination of a journalist in 2018 and the inability of the next administration to smooth the country's woes as a tense backdrop.

Faint traces of a giant moment that has shocked Slovakia deeply. But the gunman’s target had seen this coming. Then, the prime minister himself was shot. Hit four times in the stomach and arm at close range as he greeted supporters in a small... But the attack, which the premier is likely to survive, speaks to an increasingly poisonous atmosphere in the central European nation of 5.5 million people.

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