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Dispute over Christianity

Monday, September 5th, 2022

A left-wing and two conservative pundits offer diametrically opposing views on the role of Christian values in politics. READ MORE

Márki-Zay’s foreign funding 

Thursday, September 1st, 2022

A pro-government columnist claims that by receiving several hundred million Forints in campaign donations from a US foundation, the opposition frontrunner in the April election became a puppet of his foreign supporters. READ MORE

West likened to late Communist world

Tuesday, August 30th, 2022

A leading pro-government columnist remarks on Facebook’s admission that it suppressed a news story about Hunter Biden’s laptop. He likens liberal media to Communist era propaganda. READ MORE

Liz Truss’s nuclear remark sparks criticism

Saturday, August 27th, 2022

A highly opinionated pro-government pundit sharply condemns the frontrunner in the race to become UK Prime Minister for her words about being ready to push the nuclear button ’if need be’. READ MORE

Top weather service officials fired for getting forecast wrong

Thursday, August 25th, 2022

An opposition-leaning commentator is outraged by the decision to dismiss two leading meteorologists after the traditional St. Stephen’s day fireworks display was cancelled because of a storm warning which didn’t materialize. READ MORE

Government and 4iG to buy Vodafone Hungary

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022

A liberal commentator accuses the government of financing a private takeover in an effort to boost control over a key component of the infrastructure. A pro-government columnist welcomes the deal as a further step in strengthening national sovereignty. READ MORE

First St Stephen’s day without fireworks

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022

As the traditional 20 August festivities were held without the usual fireworks for the first time in 66 years (because of the danger of a storm, mistakenly forecast for that night), columnists depict diametrically opposing images of today’s Hungary. READ MORE

St. Stephen’s Day diagnoses

Saturday, August 20th, 2022

A conservative pundit critical of the government claims that the government has weakened democracy, which amounts to abandoning St. Stephen’s vision. A pro-government commentator, on the other hand, accuses the opposition of trying to rob Hungary of its Christian and national character, the cornerstones of St. Stephen’s legacy. READ MORE

Fears of potential Hungarian default

Thursday, August 18th, 2022
Economic analysts across the political spectrum comment on opposition suggestions about a looming default.

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Oil flow from Russia resumes

Friday, August 12th, 2022

A pro-government pundit ridicules explanations by liberal commentators of the one-week interruption of Russian oil deliveries, while a left-wing commentator laments Hungary’s dependence on Russian gas and oil supplies. READ MORE