Corruption in Czechia: stuck in the middle between East and West

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Czechia has scored 59 points in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index, equalling its best result to date but still lagging behind the EU average. According to Transparency International analyst Marek Chromý, the country has made clear progress since the 1990s, yet remains stuck in the middle of Europe’s corruption rankings.

Marek Chromý says the country has clearly improved since the early post-communist years, particularly in institutional trust and the functioning of the police and judiciary.

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Author: Vít Pohanka