261 result(s) for communism
Open Society Foundations To Close International Operations In Budapest
- 15 May 2018 9:24 AM
- current affairs
Faced with an increasingly repressive political and legal environment in Hungary, the Open Society Foundations are moving their Budapest-based international operations and staff to the German capital, Berlin, OSF told the press today.
Local Opinion: Hungary Nearer To Israel Than Core EU Countries
- 11 May 2018 9:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The Chairman of the main religious organisation of the Jewish religious community writes that Hungarian Jewry could play a mediating role in relations between Israel and Europe.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
Ministry Slams Former US State Dept Official
- 24 Apr 2018 8:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A foreign ministry official has said it was “unbelievable” that Thomas O. Melia, a former deputy assistant secretary of state at the US State Department, had “insulted” the Hungarian people.
Nobel Laureate Lech Walesa Criticizes Orbán As ’Demagogue’
- 20 Apr 2018 7:50 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
Famed Polish activist and Ex-President Lech Walesa once again harshly criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his policies, calling him “demagogic” in an interview with Danish TV2. He also expressed his disappointment with current trends in Polish and Hungarian politics.
FH: Hungary Returns To Goulash Communism
- 12 Apr 2018 8:18 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
The spread of illiberal policymaking that undermines democracy has become the norm in the post-Soviet region, Washington-based democracy watchdog Freedom House (FH) said in its annual report on Wednesday.
PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence
- 19 Feb 2018 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In his 20th “state of the nation speech” assessing his government’s performance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán noted that over 50% of the Hungarian banking sector was now “in the hands of the nation” and this was also true of the media.
'Courage-Parevo' International Documentary Film Festival, 1 – 2 June
- 8 Feb 2018 2:45 PM
- entertainment
This unique film fest presents the counter-culture of the former socialist countries in Eastern Europe. Stories about silenced artists, Budapest punks, Chuck Norris in a woman’s voice, graffiti dwarfs in Poland, and the generation of 68'ers.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.
Open Society Foundations To Close International Operations In Budapest
- 15 May 2018 9:24 AM
- current affairs
Faced with an increasingly repressive political and legal environment in Hungary, the Open Society Foundations are moving their Budapest-based international operations and staff to the German capital, Berlin, OSF told the press today.
Local Opinion: Hungary Nearer To Israel Than Core EU Countries
- 11 May 2018 9:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The Chairman of the main religious organisation of the Jewish religious community writes that Hungarian Jewry could play a mediating role in relations between Israel and Europe.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
Ministry Slams Former US State Dept Official
- 24 Apr 2018 8:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A foreign ministry official has said it was “unbelievable” that Thomas O. Melia, a former deputy assistant secretary of state at the US State Department, had “insulted” the Hungarian people.
Nobel Laureate Lech Walesa Criticizes Orbán As ’Demagogue’
- 20 Apr 2018 7:50 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- current affairs
Famed Polish activist and Ex-President Lech Walesa once again harshly criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his policies, calling him “demagogic” in an interview with Danish TV2. He also expressed his disappointment with current trends in Polish and Hungarian politics.
FH: Hungary Returns To Goulash Communism
- 12 Apr 2018 8:18 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
The spread of illiberal policymaking that undermines democracy has become the norm in the post-Soviet region, Washington-based democracy watchdog Freedom House (FH) said in its annual report on Wednesday.
PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence
- 19 Feb 2018 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In his 20th “state of the nation speech” assessing his government’s performance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán noted that over 50% of the Hungarian banking sector was now “in the hands of the nation” and this was also true of the media.
'Courage-Parevo' International Documentary Film Festival, 1 – 2 June
- 8 Feb 2018 2:45 PM
- entertainment
This unique film fest presents the counter-culture of the former socialist countries in Eastern Europe. Stories about silenced artists, Budapest punks, Chuck Norris in a woman’s voice, graffiti dwarfs in Poland, and the generation of 68'ers.
Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.