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“A Railroad Station Of Genetics” – Why The Restriction Of Immigration Cannot Mean Rejecting Inclusion

- While you're trying to restore the country's tarnished reputation with help from top academics, the international press is overpouring...

2015.05.12.

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PM Orbán And The Death Penalty: Is It Really A Good Idea?

The death penalty is just as effective in preventing murders as the adoption of radical rhetoric to counter the surge...

2015.04.29.

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Enlightened Christian Foreign Policy – An Essay By Deputy State Secretary Gergely Prőhle

Michel Houellebecq's novel "Submission", which appeared in the press so often in connection with the Charlie Hebdo massacre, is to...

2015.04.20.

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HT Comment: Jobbik’s Election Victory – One-Off Result Does Not Necessarily Reflect Nationwide Tendency

On Sunday evening, it was announced that Hungary’s radical nationalist Jobbik party had won its first-ever mandate in an individual...

2015.04.13.

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Tapolca By-Election: Three Towns, Three Political Leanings, One Mandate

Three towns of very different political affiliations are to decide on which party will win the by-election to be held...

2015.04.08.

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Happy Easter! – But In Today’s Fast-Changing World, Do Not Put All Your Eggs In One Basket…

Húsvét (Easter) is a majestic time of tradition and festivities in Hungary, as well as a somber Christian holiday mourning...

2015.04.03.

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“Fidesz Has Learnt The Lesson Of 2002” – Political Analyst Balázs Orbán On The Party’s Chances Of Regaining Popularity

- What is the lesson and to whom is this situation instructive? [Referring to the trend of governing parties losing...

2015.03.26.

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Quod Licet Jovi, Non Licet Bovi – Battle Against Corruption And The New Internet Tax In The United States

While we have been listening to a flood of harsh criticism directed at the Hungarian government and the prime minister...

2015.03.23.

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Dr. Eliezer M. Rabinovich: How “Anti-Semite” Miklós Horthy Saved The Jews Of Budapest – Part II

Eliezer M. Rabinovich was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1937. He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Chemical Technology named...

2015.03.19.

Dr. Eliezer M. Rabinovich: How “Anti-Semite” Miklós Horthy Saved the Jews of Budapest – Part I

Eliezer M. Rabinovich was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1937. He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Chemical Technology named...

2015.03.16.

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“MAY THERE BE PEACE, FREEDOM AND ACCORD” – Why Is The Message Of 1848 Still Important?

On Sunday Hungary is celebrating the 167th anniversary of its 1848-1849 revolution and war for independence. Most of the historians...

2015.03.13.

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Statement by Hungary Today

Hungary Today issues the following statement in rejection of the several pieces of incorrect information and false suggestions in connection...

2015.03.08.

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Foreign Relations In Focus – Hungary In The International Press

The international press had become less biased in connection with Hungary in 2014, an analysis by the think tank Nézőpont...

2015.02.27.

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EC Navracsics On Fidesz's Internal Tensions: "Nothing That Depends On People Is Unstoppable"

- Previously having been almost quarantined, Viktor Orbán has been pursuing a genuine diplomatic parade over January and February: besides...

2015.02.23.

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Autonomy Does Not Mean Agressive Secessionism – A Riposte To 'Foreign Affairs'

This riposte aims to clarify certain inaccuracies contained in an essay “Hungarian Putin? – Viktor Orban and the Kremlin’s Playbook”,...

2015.02.15.

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Total Media War? – Senior Pro-Government Media Figures Resign After Former Strongman Turns Against Cabinet

Hungarian public discourse was rocked today by news of the resignment of the leaders of Hungary's major right-wing media outlets...

2015.02.06.

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"Diplomacy Is No Translation Software" – Interview With Hungary's New Ambassador To Washington

Relations with the United States must again take a turn towards dialogue, understading and cooperation, Hungary's new ambassador to Washington...

2015.01.31.

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What Is The End Game? – Frank Koszorús Jr. On US-Hungarian Relations

During my trip to Hungary over the 2014 Thanksgiving holidays, as President of the American Hungarian Federation (AHF), I participated...

2015.01.23.

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“If I Can Make It There, I’m Gonna Make It Anywhere” – Interview With Ferenc Kumin Consul General Of Hungary In New York City

Mr. Consul General, Hungarians in the New York area seemed to have supported and welcomed your appointment to your new...

2015.01.17.

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After 01/07: Either We Understand Each Other Or We Destroy Each Other

"Although we still not know what exactly happened on 9/11 (we have guesses at best), the reaction is known: the...

2015.01.12.

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HT Comment: MP’s Radical Rant Shows Jobbik’s Racist Tendencies Are Alive And Well

Hungary’s Jobbik party reached international headlines in 2010 when it won 16.7 per cent of the vote at general elections,...

2015.01.08.

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