The HUF 5000 Billion Dilemma: Do We Really Need An Olympics? While sports economist Ferenc Dénes is certainly a fan of the Olympic project, he believes that the country's bid to... 2015.01.03.
In The Holiday Spirit: Give Peace A Chance! Christmas in Hungary is a wonderful, traditional holiday rooted in religious beliefs, songs and unique customs. It is a family... 2014.12.24.
Stratfor: Orbán Government Faces Its Most Difficult Year In Office Since 2015 In its analysis of Hungarian politics in the year 2015, the U. S. geopolitical intelligence and consulting firm Stratfor, founded... 2014.12.23.
European Commissioner Navracsics: Invest In Education – It Pays Off In today's Blog article, originally published on the website of the European Commission, Commissioner Tibor Navracsics of Hungary explains why investing... 2014.12.18.
Authority? – Zsolt Bayer On Whether The US Really Does Have Moral High Ground Note: The views expressed by the authors of the translated Blog posts are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect... 2014.12.15.
‘I Am No Holocaust Denier’ – Interview With Jobbik Leader Gábor Vona In a lenghty interview published on 11 December on the news website Hír24, Gábor Vona, leader of Hungary's controversial Jobbik... 2014.12.13.
Ferenc Hörcher: What’s Wrong With Shuttlecock Foreign Policy? The present writing is an argument against the new direction of foreign policy announced by the third Orbán government. It... 2014.12.11.
John “Rambo” McCain – the maverick Senator It is not by chance that “Rambo” is used as a middle name for John McCain. One of Rambo’s famous... 2014.12.06.
John McCain And Viktor Orbán – International Reactions This week’s biggest story has been US senator John McCain's remarks on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and on the... 2014.12.04.
Szilveszter E. Vizi: No Pressure On NGOs In Hungary No political pressure of any kind on Hungarian civil society has been perceived by us, academic Szilveszter E. Vizi, chairman... 2014.11.30.
MOL-INA – The Madness Must End Opinion piece by CEE Perspectives on the saga of the Hungarian and Croatian oil companies. In the latest twist of a long... 2014.11.26.
The Destruction Of The ‘Kertész Icon’ Who is lying: Imre Kertész or the journalist of the New York Times? Only god knows, but possibly neither of... 2014.11.24.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Speech At The Silver Jubilee Event Of The American Chamber Of Commerce In Hungary Good evening, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Hosts and Guests. May I just use one of the few privileges of being... 2014.11.20.
“EU Means The Same As Democracy” – Joint Interview in Munich [caption id="attachment_1904" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Joint interview in Munich: Viktor Orbán and Horst Seehofer (photo: Jörg Fokuhl - welt.de)[/caption] A joint... 2014.11.11.
Hungary In Focus – World Press Roundup Despite not much unexpected happened last week, Hungary has still remained in the focus of the leading international newspapers. The... 2014.11.09.
André Goodfriend: The visa ban has nothing to do with politics Hungarian news portal origo.hu published an interview with André Goodfriend, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States in... 2014.11.04.
The stakes for Hungary vis-a-vis this year’s U.S. mid-term elections Adam Topolansky's opinion piece on the U.S. mid-term elections. According to FiveThirtyEight, one of the most accurate pollsters with respect... 2014.10.30.
Udo Ulfkotte – Interview Udo Ulfkotte, author of Gekaufte Journalisten (Bought journalists) on the involvement of intelligence agencies in German media After more than... 2014.10.27.
US Ban on Hungarian Officials – International Reactions This week's biggest story was the US ban of Hungarian officials, stirring great controversy in Hungary, and generating reactions all... 2014.10.25.
1956 October 23 – “There Are No Small Nations” In 1945 Hungary was liberated and occupied at once by the Soviet Union’s Red Army. Backed by Joseph Stalin, Hungary’s... 2014.10.23.
Labor migration: Hungarian misfortune or a globally accepted alternative by most nations? It has been a popular communication gag regurgitated by opposition political parties in Hungary that cross-border labor migration, a modern-age... 2014.10.18.