Slovak coalition may fail budget; Fico could cede power to Pellegrini's office

Political scientist Samuel Spáč suggests the Slovak ruling coalition may fail to pass the budget, potentially leading to Prime Minister Robert Fico handing over power to a government under President Peter Pellegrini's office. The analysis highlights internal coalition instability and strategic unpredictability by Deputy PM Tomáš Taraba, though this remains an expert assessment rather than a confirmed development.