Inside Europe: Billionaire looks set to lead Czech Republic
Politics
Rob Cameron
October 27, 2017
He’s a billionaire businessman with a populist streak. He’s assertive, gets by on very little sleep, and promises to run the country like his massively profitable business. Sound familiar? Yes, there are some Trumpish similarities to Andrej Babis, the man likely to become the next Czech prime minister. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves, says Rob Cameron in Prague.