Soňa Muzikárová
Soňa Muzikárová, a political economist focused on Central and Eastern Europe and a research fellow at the European University Institute, is a former economist at the European Central Bank, a former diplomat at the OECD, and a former senior adviser to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic.
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Eastern Europe Needs a New Immigration Narrative
Eastern Europe Needs a New Immigration Narrative
Mar 20, 2024 Soňa Muzikárová notes that populist leaders are exploiting voters' anxiety about newcomers even as they seek foreign workers.
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Europe’s Chance to Finish Off Illiberal Democracy
Europe’s Chance to Finish Off Illiberal Democracy
Nov 21, 2023 Soňa Muzikárová urges EU policymakers to leverage the bloc’s financial power to weaken authoritarian governments.
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Greening Eastern Europe’s Growth Engines
Greening Eastern Europe’s Growth Engines
May 9, 2023 Soňa Muzikárová explains why the region's residents and political leaders have been so slow to embrace the climate transition.
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Poland’s Ukrainian Rehabilitation
Poland’s Ukrainian Rehabilitation
Feb 20, 2023 Soňa Muzikárová explains what it will take for the country to preserve and increase its newfound influence in Europe.
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A Bottom-Up Approach to Education Reform
A Bottom-Up Approach to Education Reform
Oct 26, 2021 Miroslav Beblavý & Soňa Muzikárová show how grassroots initiatives can jump-start necessary changes in educational systems.
