It is only local councils based on the power of local communities that will be able to counterbalance the central government’s concentration of powers, Gergely Karácsony, the main opposition Budapest mayoral candidate, said at a conference on Saturday. In a lecture given to the Hungarian Solidarity Movement, Karácsony said democratic competition in Hungary only appeared … Continue reading Karácsony: Only Local Council Autonomy ‘Can Counterbalance Govt Powers’