885 result(s) for commentator
Hungarian Opinion: Birth Rate in Trouble Again
- 15 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator calls on the government to come up with yet more incentives to boost the birth rate, as it has sunk to a new law in the wake of the COVID pandemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Diplomatic Skirmish with Croatia Over PM Orbán’s Statement
- 13 May 2022 6:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and a left-wing commentator both dismiss as exaggerated the Croatian Foreign Ministry’s reaction to Prime Minister Orbán’s remark that Hungary cannot easily replace Russian oil because its sea-coast and ports were taken away from it.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Opinion: Hungary to Veto European Ban on Russian Oil
- 7 May 2022 5:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As PM Viktor Orbán tells Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, that Hungary cannot accept ‘in its current form’ the Commission’s proposal to impose a ban on oil imports from Russia, the main government daily calls the Commission irresponsible.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Begins 4-Year Term
- 4 May 2022 7:58 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the newly elected national assembly meets for the first time, commentators ponder what role remains for an opposition which fills less than one-third of the seats.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
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.
Hungarian Opinion: Prospects of Visegrád Cooperation
- 19 Apr 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal pundits contend that the Ukraine war has divided the Visegrád Group and frozen Hungarian-Polish diplomatic relations.
Hungarian Opinion: Birth Rate in Trouble Again
- 15 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator calls on the government to come up with yet more incentives to boost the birth rate, as it has sunk to a new law in the wake of the COVID pandemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Diplomatic Skirmish with Croatia Over PM Orbán’s Statement
- 13 May 2022 6:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and a left-wing commentator both dismiss as exaggerated the Croatian Foreign Ministry’s reaction to Prime Minister Orbán’s remark that Hungary cannot easily replace Russian oil because its sea-coast and ports were taken away from it.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Opinion: Hungary to Veto European Ban on Russian Oil
- 7 May 2022 5:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As PM Viktor Orbán tells Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, that Hungary cannot accept ‘in its current form’ the Commission’s proposal to impose a ban on oil imports from Russia, the main government daily calls the Commission irresponsible.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Begins 4-Year Term
- 4 May 2022 7:58 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the newly elected national assembly meets for the first time, commentators ponder what role remains for an opposition which fills less than one-third of the seats.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
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.
Hungarian Opinion: Prospects of Visegrád Cooperation
- 19 Apr 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal pundits contend that the Ukraine war has divided the Visegrád Group and frozen Hungarian-Polish diplomatic relations.