Rivalry trumps cooperation among opposition parties
Wednesday, November 15th, 2023An independent analyst forecasts an unprecedented defeat for the opposition in next year’s local and European elections. READ MORE
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Hungary votes against the UN resolution on Gaza
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023Commentators highlight the sharp divisions within the European Union on the Middle East conflict. READ MORE
PM Orbán’s interview with Tucker Carlson draws huge audience
Friday, September 1st, 2023According to one commentator the Prime Minister contradicted himself in the interview, while news outlets mostly point out the reactions to his words. READ MORE
President Novák to meet Zelensky and the Pope
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023The leading news website believes Ms Novák intends to assess the chances of a peace initiative in Ukraine. READ MORE
Expert describes how Russia evades sanctions
Friday, August 11th, 2023Despite being ‘the most sanctioned country in world history’, Russia manages to import even high-tech products for military use, one of Hungary’s best-known Russia experts writes. READ MORE
A debate on Hungary’s international orientation
Wednesday, July 12th, 2023An independent columnist suggests a majority of Hungarians sympathise with Russia, while a pro-government historian believes they have just been disappointed by the West. READ MORE
Opposing views about whether Hungary is pro-Russian
Friday, July 7th, 2023In a series of opinion pieces, two pundits clash over the stance of the Hungarian government on the war in Ukraine and the feelings of the population about Ukraine and Russia. READ MORE
Government critic expects zero financial transfers from the EU
Saturday, July 1st, 2023A veteran economist predicts that the European Union will permanently withhold EU funds from Hungary. READ MORE
Diverging opinions on Prigozhin’s abortive coup
Tuesday, June 27th, 2023Commentators draw disparate although not entirely contradictory conclusions from the unprecedented attempt at a military takeover in Russia. READ MORE
11 Transcarpathian POWs transferred from Russia to Hungary
Saturday, June 17th, 2023The transfer is reported to be the result of a ‘private deal’ between the Russian Orthodox Church and Hungary’s Christian Democrat Deputy Prime Minister. READ MORE