Xi Jinping praises Sino-Hungarian relations
Saturday, May 11th, 2024A pro-government columnist writes that China appreciates Hungary’s courage in opening to the East. READ MORE
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Xi Jinping in Hungary
Friday, May 10th, 2024Commentators agree that the visit of the Chinese leader is an extraordinary event, although with differing undertones. READ MORE
Gyurcsány accuses the government-side of protecting paedophile priests
Thursday, May 9th, 2024A pro-government commentator defends the seal of confession against opposition criticism. READ MORE
Hungary’s 20 years within the European Union
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024Commentators try to assess the lessons of two decades of EU membership. READ MORE
Weeklies on Péter Magyar and the electoral campaign
Monday, April 29th, 2024As the campaign for the European and the municipal elections of June 9 kicked off last week, most commentators were surprised by Péter Magyar’s rapid success and try to make sense of this phenomenon. READ MORE
Opposition embarrassment with Péter Magyar
Monday, April 22nd, 2024Opposition-leaning commentators find inconsistencies in Péter Magyar’s interpretation of current affairs, first of all in his views about Ukraine. READ MORE
Weeklies on growing interest in Péter Magyar
Monday, April 15th, 2024As the new opposition star is apparently drawing more and more followers, praise and criticism are also becoming stronger and more frequent. READ MORE
Péter Magyar still in focus
Monday, April 8th, 2024Weeklies attach more importance to Peter Magyar’s appearance on the political scene than during the first two weeks of his sudden surge as the most popular critic of the government. READ MORE
Czech warning of Russian propaganda deemed unserious
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024A pro-government columnist doesn’t deny that many small websites throughout Europe reverberate Russian propaganda – but deems their impact negligible. READ MORE
Opposition daily does not take up Péter Magyar’s defence
Monday, April 1st, 2024The weeklies went to print before former Justice Minister Judit Varga, in a 145-minute-long video interview, depicted her marriage as 16 years of regular emotional abuse. The left-wing nationwide print daily carries four commentaries on the issue. None question the veracity of Ms Varga’s claims. READ MORE