Radičová published Krajina hrubých čiar [Country of Full Stops], a book on her experience as prime minister
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Iveta Radičová is a Slovak sociologist and former politician who served as prime minister of Slovakia from 2010 to 2012. The first woman to hold the position, Radičová led a coalition government as a member of the SDKÚ-DS. As prime minister, she was responsible for managing the economy after the Great Recession, and she supported budget cuts to reduce the government deficit.
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politics · Slovak politician and sociologist, former prime minister · politician · sociologist · university teacher · also Iveta Radičová, Iveta Karafiátová, Radičová
Born 7 December 1956 · Q211771
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Radičová published Krajina hrubých čiar [Country of Full Stops], a book on her experience as prime minister
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Il Post: I problemi del premier slovacco, Iveta Radicova
When she tied the European Financial Stability Facility to confidence in her government
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Radičová's coalition fell apart when presented with a vote on the European Financial Stability Facility
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SME: Iveta Radičová
The Irish Times: Sociologist Iveta Radicova becomes Slovakia's first female prime minister
Radičová's party formed a coalition, making her prime minister
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Career landmark: Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic (2010–2010).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Slovakia (2010–2012).
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Election lost: 2009 presidential election.
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Campaign: 2009 presidential election.
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When she cast a vote on behalf of a colleague
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Career landmark: Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic (2006–2009).
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Began a romantic relationship with Paralympic athlete Ján Riapoš, which lasted for three years
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And she was the runner-up in the 2009 presidential election
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Making her the first woman in Slovakia to be a professor of sociology
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Was appointed Minister of Labor, Social Affairs, and Family
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Career landmark: Minister of Labor, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic (2005–2006).
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As part of a democratic coalition government, and he appointed Radičová as Minister of Labor, Social Affairs, and Family in 2005
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And she supported liberal democracy during the semi-authoritarian rule of Vladimír Mečiar
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Where she began teaching sociology and political science at Comenius University
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Radičová involved herself with the Public Against Violence movement, becoming its spokeswoman
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Where she studied how communist states such as Slovakia could implement family policy
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Born 1956-12-07.
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