Czechs will vote in a divisive presidential election starting Jan. 12, seen as a test for the country increasingly split between the anti-Muslim, pro-Russian views of incumbent Miloš Zeman and more liberal currents.
EurActiv: Pro-Russian Czech president faces liberal ‘clash’ in election
(COMBO) This combination created on Jan. 11, of file pictures shows incumbent Czech President Milos Zeman (L, Sept. 9, 2014 in Paris) and his main challengers for 2018 presidential elections: Pavel Fischer (top L, Jan. 2 in Prague), Mirek Topolanek (top R, Jan. 2 in Prague), Michal Horacek (bottom L, Feb. 9, 2017 in Prague) and Jiri Drahos (bottom R, Nov. 3 in Prague).
