Hungarian growth rate first in Europe
Friday, May 17th, 2019A left-wing commentator thinks that Hungary’s fast growth rate cannot be sustained. Pro-government columnists find such pessimism ungrounded and politically motivated. READ MORE
Archive for the ‘Magyar Nemzet’ Category
DK seen as the winner of the opposition contest
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019A pro-government analyst predicts that the EP election will help the Democratic Coalition to become the leading force of of the opposition, although not a match for Fidesz. READ MORE
May 1 celebrations without critical mass
Friday, May 3rd, 2019A left-wing commentator accuses the government of ignoring the needs of poor Hungarians. A pro-government columnist thinks that the government has done much more for Hungarian employees than left-wing governments. READ MORE
Hungary’s 15 years in the EU
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019In articles recalling Hungary’s accession, columnists from Left and Right draw up a balance sheet of the country’s 15 years in the European Union. READ MORE
MSZP MP calls Fidesz supporters ’rats’
Monday, April 29th, 2019Commentators almost unanimously condemn a Socialist MP who referred to rats when speaking about the popularity of Fidesz. One, however, accepts her denial. READ MORE
Ukraine bans minority languages from public life
Saturday, April 27th, 2019A right-wing pundit fulminates against the Language Act passed by the Ukrainian Parliament which makes the use of Ukrainian, the ‘only state language’, mandatory in the public sphere. READ MORE
Magyar Nemzet on Hungary’s international image
Wednesday, April 24th, 2019The leading pro-government daily opens its pages to contributions about why Hungary has international image problems and what she should do to improve her reception in the world. READ MORE
Big Fidesz victory forecast in EP election
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019Five weeks ahead of the European Parliamentary election, both pro-government and left-leaning pundits predict a Fidesz victory. READ MORE
Gyurcsány accuses Orbán of threatening peace
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019A pro-government commentator criticises the Democratic Coalition for accusing PM Orbán of undermining peace in Europe. A left-wing columnist calls for more EU-integration. READ MORE
Russian collusion charges rejected as selective
Saturday, April 13th, 2019A pro-government columnist finds the charges of collusion with Russia, which have been levelled against critics of the liberal mainstream, as both ungrounded and selective. READ MORE