coronavirus economic crisis economic protection Hungary’s State Debt-to-GDP Ratio Rises Above 2009 Crisis Level As a consequence of the pandemic, Hungary's gross government debt-to-GDP ratio jumped... By Ábrahám Vass // 2021.01.21.
corvinus university fidesz foundations Medical Universities Can Switch to Debated Foundation-based Model The medical universities' switch to the new, government-preferred foundation-based working model is... By Ábrahám Vass // 2021.01.15.
Ferenc Bese fidesz From Street To Home Association Low-income Housing Project Made Impossible in Soroksár After Local Uproar The 'From Street To Home Association' would have to step down with... By Ábrahám Vass // 2021.01.13.
2006 protest andrás fekete-győr Bence Rétvári Capitol Hill Riot’s Domestic Relevance Interpreted Differently by Political Sides The Capitol Hill riot has inspired Hungarian policy-makers. Although the conflict was... By Ábrahám Vass // 2021.01.12.
champions league Dominik Szoboszlai European Championship Hungarian Football in 2020: An Unexpectedly Successful Year Amid Pandemic 2020 brought football success that not many could have predicted. The national... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.27.
Dunaferr Dunaújváros employment Worry Forms Over Important Dunaferr Steelworks Worrying developments are gathering over Dunaújváros' Dunaferr steel works, the most important... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.17.
benedek jávor Civic Platform EP Wednesday’s (Potential) EPP Vote on Deutsch’s Expulsion Can Trigger Hard Aftereffects The European People's Party (EPP) is scheduled to possibly vote on Tamás... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.15.
elections EMNP ethnic Hungarians Hungarian Minority’s RMDSZ Gets Into Romanian Parliament Amid a low turnout, the Hungarian minority's RMDSZ party (UDMR) managed to... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.07.
artistic freedom black lives matter BLM BLM-themed Artwork in the 9th District Draws Right-wing Criticism One of the winners of a public art contract in the 9th... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.04.
bkv Budapest budapest mayor Budapest Bus Tender Off the Table After Involvement With Dubious Offshore Company The Budapest transport company's (BKV) bus rental contract with a company with... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.03.
communism EPP EU budget 2021-2027 Signature Drive in EPP for Fidesz MEP Deutsch’s Expulsion After Gestapo Comparison After Tamás Deutsch compared the EPP's insistence on the rule of law... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.12.02.
argentina Diego Maradona Hungarian football Maradona and Hungary: From International Debut to Playing in Budapest in the 90s Iconic football genius Diego Maradona passed away yesterday at the age of... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.26.
Ákos Starcz fidesz government Gov’t-Linked ‘Indamedia’ Buys ‘Index’ Shares, New Leadership Leaves After 4 Months On Monday, Indamedia announced the purchase of news portal Index's shares from... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.25.
Ákos Hadházy andrás fekete-győr EURO 2020 Recent Football Success Causes Division and Political Conflict As the Fidesz-led government and namely Prime Minister Orbán views football as... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.20.
2022 FIFA World Cup Dávid Sigér Hungarian football Hungary Tops Off This Year by Winning Group in Nations League Yesterday's victory over Turkey (and Russia's defeat in Belgrade) meant that the... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.19.
EU budget 2021-2027 eu recovery package opposition Opposition on Orbán’s Veto: ‘Betrayal, Historic Crime, Blackmail’ Opposition parties are on the same page in harshly criticizing the Fidesz-led... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.17.
2022 general elections ballot paper electoral law New Election Law Allows Photographing of Ballots, Opposition Objects Photographing ballots for personal use is no longer banned according to a... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.16.
2022 general elections andrás fekete-győr electoral law Gov’t Move to Amend Election Law Draws Concern While the coronavirus crisis is peaking in Hungary and the healthcare system... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.11.
champions league coronavirus COVID-19 National Team and Ferencváros to Play Crucial Matches Behind Closed Doors The new, tough restrictions announced by the Prime Minister on Monday, hit... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.10.
AviAlliance Budapest Budapest Airport Gov’t Blocked Crucial Loan for Budapest Airport amid Coronavirus Traffic Downhill in Spring The Budapest Airport confirmed that the government prevented them from receiving a... By Ábrahám Vass // 2020.11.04.