@misc{Ogrodnik_Łukasz._A_2021.10.06, author={Ogrodnik, Łukasz.}, copyright={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, address={Warsaw}, howpublished={online}, year={2021.10.06}, publisher={The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)}, language={eng}, abstract={After the elections to the lower house of the Czech parliament on 8-9 October, the biggest political forces will be the ruling Action of the Dissatisfied Citizens (ANO) led by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, as well as two coalitions—the right-wing liberal Together and centrist-liberal PirStan. The limited coalition capabilities of ANO, the further fragmentation of the parliament, and President Miloš Zeman's stance to favour Babiš may make the appointment of a government more difficult. After the elections, Czechia will face long coalition negotiations, which may affect the efficiency of its foreign policy.}, type={file}, title={A Tight Race: Czechia Readies for Elections to the Chamber of Deputies}, keywords={Czechia, Parliamentary elections, Political parties, Election campaigns, Foreign policy}, }