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Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism

Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism

  • 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
  • current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Student Protests Successfully Oust “Remodelled” University’s Rector in Budapest

Student Protests Successfully Oust “Remodelled” University’s Rector in Budapest

The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, one of the subjects of the Hungarian government’s education privatization reform has faced difficulties in its remodelling due to teachers’ and students’ resistance.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight

Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight

Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Media Becoming Political Player, Says Gov't Official

Media Becoming Political Player, Says Gov't Official

The press has lost its role of keeping the public informed and instead is turning into a political player amid today’s technology-driven media landscape, a government official told an international conference.
Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill

Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill

Commentators disagree on amendments to the penal code proposing stricter punishments for pedophiles. Child abusers will be registered in a searchable database and consumers of online child pornography will face prison sentences.
Opinion: Chinese Espionage In Hungary

Opinion: Chinese Espionage In Hungary

  • 5 Apr 2021 7:02 AM
  • current affairs
A few months before Viktor Orbán’s landslide victory in May 2010, I wrote an article about “the Hungarian right’s foreign policy offensive.” At the time, Orbán’s return to power seemed pretty well assured, and I sensed that not too many governments were looking forward to his reemergence on the international scene.
Hungarian Opinion: A Mix Of History & Politics In Interpretations Of 1956

Hungarian Opinion: A Mix Of History & Politics In Interpretations Of 1956

Articles on the 64th anniversary of the revolution tend to reflect the well-known polarisation of public opinion on cultural and political issues.
Budapest, Bethlehem Mayors Sign Twin City Accord

Budapest, Bethlehem Mayors Sign Twin City Accord

Budapest Mayor István Tarlós and Bethlehem Mayor Anton Salman signed a twin city agreement between their cities in Bethlehem. Budapest is twinned with numerous cities but many of these pacts are more protocol-based, Tarlós said after the signing ceremony on Bethlehem’s Manger Square.
Local Opinion: Politics Dominated By Hatred

Local Opinion: Politics Dominated By Hatred

A political scientist describes the past three decades of Hungarian politics as an incessant struggle between enemies. His main problem is that the struggle is fuelled by hatred.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism

Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism

  • 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
  • current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Student Protests Successfully Oust “Remodelled” University’s Rector in Budapest

Student Protests Successfully Oust “Remodelled” University’s Rector in Budapest

The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, one of the subjects of the Hungarian government’s education privatization reform has faced difficulties in its remodelling due to teachers’ and students’ resistance.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight

Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight

Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Media Becoming Political Player, Says Gov't Official

Media Becoming Political Player, Says Gov't Official

The press has lost its role of keeping the public informed and instead is turning into a political player amid today’s technology-driven media landscape, a government official told an international conference.
Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill

Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill

Commentators disagree on amendments to the penal code proposing stricter punishments for pedophiles. Child abusers will be registered in a searchable database and consumers of online child pornography will face prison sentences.
Opinion: Chinese Espionage In Hungary

Opinion: Chinese Espionage In Hungary

  • 5 Apr 2021 7:02 AM
  • current affairs
A few months before Viktor Orbán’s landslide victory in May 2010, I wrote an article about “the Hungarian right’s foreign policy offensive.” At the time, Orbán’s return to power seemed pretty well assured, and I sensed that not too many governments were looking forward to his reemergence on the international scene.
Hungarian Opinion: A Mix Of History & Politics In Interpretations Of 1956

Hungarian Opinion: A Mix Of History & Politics In Interpretations Of 1956

Articles on the 64th anniversary of the revolution tend to reflect the well-known polarisation of public opinion on cultural and political issues.
Budapest, Bethlehem Mayors Sign Twin City Accord

Budapest, Bethlehem Mayors Sign Twin City Accord

Budapest Mayor István Tarlós and Bethlehem Mayor Anton Salman signed a twin city agreement between their cities in Bethlehem. Budapest is twinned with numerous cities but many of these pacts are more protocol-based, Tarlós said after the signing ceremony on Bethlehem’s Manger Square.
Local Opinion: Politics Dominated By Hatred

Local Opinion: Politics Dominated By Hatred

A political scientist describes the past three decades of Hungarian politics as an incessant struggle between enemies. His main problem is that the struggle is fuelled by hatred.