The Washington Post : Retired general Petr Pavel defeats billionaire former PM Andrej Babis in Czech presidential election with Ukraine war as backdrop
Though the position is largely ceremonial, Pavel’s win cements a shift away from populist politics in the Czech Republic — at least for now — and suggests the climate in Europe is more favorable for war-hero multinationalists than it is for oligarchs. Babis, a former prime minister, had loomed large in the country's business and political landscape for the past decade.
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