Around 4.4 million Slovakian voters will elect a new president in a run-off election on Saturday. Polls indicate a neck-and-neck race between the social democratic parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini and the liberal former foreign minister and diplomat Ivan Korčok. The liberal incumbent Zuzana Čaputová is not running for a second five-year term despite her continued popularity. The office of president has more of a representative function in Slovakia, which is a member of both the EU and NATO. The election is overshadowed by the war in neighbouring Ukraine, while Slovakia is deeply divided …