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The Hungarian Music World Made its Election Bet. This Visibly Worries Fidesz.
This year’s festival season seems to confirm a changing wind in the national mood - writes Ábel Bede.
Jul 25
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The Hungarian Music World Made its Election Bet. This Visibly Worries Fidesz.
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Did Viktor Orbán Dismantle Hungarian Democracy Because Liberals Looked Down on Him?
Ábel Bede reviews Miklós Haraszti’s mini memoir, ‘Viktor Orbán’s Tie.’
Jul 22
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Did Viktor Orbán Dismantle Hungarian Democracy Because Liberals Looked Down on Him?
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Ukraine’s Relationship with Hungary Deteriorates Further
Misleading images, allegations of abuse, and anti‑Zelenskyy campaigns have fueled tensions. - writes Lili Rutai
Jul 18
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Ukraine’s Relationship with Hungary Deteriorates Further
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Viktor Orbán and the Politics of ‘Common Sense’
Gabriela Greilinger discusses Orbán’s instrumentalisation of ‘common sense’ to defend his party’s far-right ideology and policies.
Jul 8
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Viktor Orbán and the Politics of ‘Common Sense’
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Liberal Voters, Right-Wing Parties: Pride Lays Bare Hungary’s Contradictions
Last week's historic Pride march showed meaningful demand from Hungarian voters for leftist, liberal politics that many had come to doubt since the…
Jul 5
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Liberal Voters, Right-Wing Parties: Pride Lays Bare Hungary’s Contradictions
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Panel #13 - Record-Breaking Pride
Ábel Bede and Iván Merker discuss Saturday’s record-breaking Budapest Pride.
Jul 1
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Panel #13 - Record-Breaking Pride
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June 2025
Lost Futures
What is left of Hungarian progressive politics – or progressive culture? - asks Iván Merker
Jun 27
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Lost Futures
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Technical Break
No article today, we'll be back Friday
Jun 24
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Hungary Braces for Another Hot Summer - With Little Preparation
As temperatures rise across the country, problems in climate policy and healthcare arise again. - writes Lili Rutai
Jun 20
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Hungary Braces for Another Hot Summer - With Little Preparation
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The Level of Hungarian Public Discourse is at an all-time Low. It is Only Going to get Worse.
An attack on a former foreign minister, ministers’ comments about Budapest Pride, and an anti-Ukraine campaign video reveal the depths of the crisis in…
Jun 17
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Fidesz’s Survival Strategies: How Might the Party Cling to power?
Alex Faludy games out some of the possibilities currently being discussed among Hungary’s commentariat.
Jun 13
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Intra-Fidesz Spats are a Sign of Disunity, not a Pre-Planned Strategy
Fidesz’s chaotic communications are a sign of disunity, not a pre-planned strategy, argues Ábel Bede
Jun 10
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