On Sunday, Budapest elected a new mayor. The program of Gergely Karácsony, dubbed ‘Let’s take back Budapest‘ very much focuses on green spaces, climate change, more effective and environmentally friendly transport, and a social and transparent capital. Analysts, however, expect a hard time for him, as many foresee open and implicit battles with the central … Continue reading Budapest’s New Mayor Promises Greener, Freer, and More Transparent Capital