Orbán: Liberal Democracy Has Become ‘Liberal Non-Democracy’ The concept of liberal democracy has ceased to exist and has become "liberal non-democracy", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in... 2021.05.06.
Gov’t Spox Hits Back at Tusk Over Criticism of Hungary’s ‘Illiberal’ Handling of Pandemic Zoltan Kovács, the state secretary for international communications and relations, has hit back at European People's Party leader Donald Tusk... 2021.04.15.
After Long Debates, Agreement Reached on EEA and Norway Grants for Hungary More than 214 million euros in European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants will be made available to Hungary under... 2020.12.22.
Orbán: Europe ‘Must Not Succumb to Soros Network’ Europe must not succumb to the Soros network, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wrote in an English-language post on his official... 2020.11.25.
FM Szijjártó: Tusk ‘Failed Both as a Party Leader and as a Person’ Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Sunday slapped down European People's Party leader Donald Tusk's recent criticism of the state of... 2020.10.26.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Debate Over Rule of Law Continues Left-wing and liberal commentators accuse the government of waging a propaganda war in its handling of EU criticism of the... 2020.10.05.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Conflicting Views on PM Orbán’s Essay A left-wing commentator interprets the Prime Minister’s article as a challenge to the values of parliamentary democracy, while a pro-government... 2020.09.23.
Orbán: Widening and Deepening Rebellion against ‘Liberal Intellectual Oppression’ This year, Viktor Orbán did not give his traditional keynote speeches about how he sees the world of politics due... 2020.09.21.
Hungarian Press Roundup: No Compromise in Sight over Theatre and Film University As the controversy over the restructuring of the University of Theatre and Film rages on, the political debate has escalated... 2020.09.07.
Novák: Liberals ‘Intolerant Towards Ideas Other than Their Own’ The state secretary for youth and family affairs decried criticism levelled against the Europe Uncensored Conference held in Budapest last... 2020.07.14.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Weeklies on PM Orbán’s State-of-Nation Address Weeklies and weekend editions of Hungarian dailies discuss the broader implications of the Prime Minister’s annual state of the nation... 2020.02.24.
Govt Spox Rejects Washington Post Criticism of Hungary Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for the government's international communications, reacted in a post on his website to critical remarks recently... 2019.11.18.
Orbán Meets Conservative US Political Scientist Deneen Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Thursday received US political scientist Patrick J. Deneen, whose book Why Liberalism Failed is soon... 2019.11.15.
Orbán’s Former Adviser Makes ‘The Case for Populism’ in NYT Mária Schmidt, a historian who is the director general of the House of Terror Museum and former adviser to the... 2019.10.18.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Weeklies on the PM’s Summer Address In their first issues after Prime Minister Orbán delivered his annual policy speech at the Summer Fidesz event in Transylvania... 2019.08.05.
Orbán: Hungary Says ‘Yes’ to Democracy, ‘No’ to Liberalism The Hungarian nation today has the political and economic calibre to protect itself and preserve its independence, Prime Minister Viktor... 2019.07.27.
Orbán: Europe Should Take over Austrian Model of Right-Wing Cooperation Europe should take over "the Austrian model in which the center-right is cooperating with the right wing", Hungary's Prime Minister... 2019.05.06.
‘Orbán Has Many Right Answers, But…’ – Interview With Lasse Skytt, the Author of Orbánland Although Viktor Orbán does a good job of bringing up important topics in Europe, Hungary could benefit from a far... 2019.04.27.
Fukuyama: There Are Big Problems With Orbán’s System "Viktor Orbán has serious problems with his system called illiberal democracy," Francis Fukuyama said in an interview with Spanish daily... 2019.04.15.
What Will Happen to Fidesz in the EPP? One of the most exciting political questions of the year is how Fidesz’s relationship with the Europan People’s Party (EPP)... 2019.03.05.
Orbán’s Role in the Illiberal Realm is Growing Coming to power in 2010, Orbán introduced a new political culture to Hungary. After Fidesz won with a two-thirds majority... 2019.01.15.
