1,227 result(s) for elections
Xpat Opinion: More Fuzzy Math Re Elections In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
She’s doing it again. Using that fuzzy math again. Over the weekend, Paul Krugman’s blog on the New York Times, “The Conscience of a Liberal,” ran the latest dispatch from Kim Lane Scheppele. The subject? The elections in Hungary were “not fair”.
Hungarian Christian Democrats Committed To Families
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The co-ruling Christian Democrats (KDNP) will continue to promote the interests of families, and will also focus on job creation and infrastructure development in the next government cycle, deputies of the party told a press conference on Monday.
Princeton Prof Knocks Hungary’s Fidesz 2/3 Vote
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian election process raises serious doubts regarding the validity of the election result, Princeton University professor Kim Lane Scheppele, one of the best known authorities on constitutional developments in Hungary, said Monday.
Hungary’s Socialists Examine Reasons For Election Failure
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A lack of presence in small localities, a programme which was too pragmatic and lacked adequate emotional content and a failure to clearly understand social dynamics were behind the left’s poor election results, Party leader Attila Mesterházy told a press conference held after a meeting of the Socialist Party’s steering committee.
Analysts See Possible Annihilation Of Hungary’s Left
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s left could suffer the “Polish example” of annihilation, opening the way to two right-wing parties, political analysts said at a conference organised by the Republikon Institute on Thursday.
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Xpat Opinion: The One Thing That All Electoral Systems Have In Common
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
ven before preliminary election results came out, critics were casting doubt: Is this significant majority a genuine reflection of voter will? How can the governing parties be able to seat a two-thirds majority after winning less than 50 percent of the vote? Readers of my blog know that it’s not rocket science. That happens in a number of other democratic systems. But don’t take my word for it. ...
Hungarian Government Green-Lights Contraversial Memorial To “Victims Of German Invasion”
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters in Budapest demolish scaffolds in protest of prime minister Viktor Orban’s decision to proceed with construction of controversial memorial to victims of 1994 German invasion of Hungary.
OSCE: Fidesz Had “Undue” Advantage In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz enjoyed an “undue advantage” at the parliamentary elections, international election observers from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) reported on Monday.
Xpat Opinion: More Fuzzy Math Re Elections In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
She’s doing it again. Using that fuzzy math again. Over the weekend, Paul Krugman’s blog on the New York Times, “The Conscience of a Liberal,” ran the latest dispatch from Kim Lane Scheppele. The subject? The elections in Hungary were “not fair”.
Hungarian Christian Democrats Committed To Families
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The co-ruling Christian Democrats (KDNP) will continue to promote the interests of families, and will also focus on job creation and infrastructure development in the next government cycle, deputies of the party told a press conference on Monday.
Princeton Prof Knocks Hungary’s Fidesz 2/3 Vote
- 15 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian election process raises serious doubts regarding the validity of the election result, Princeton University professor Kim Lane Scheppele, one of the best known authorities on constitutional developments in Hungary, said Monday.
Hungary’s Socialists Examine Reasons For Election Failure
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A lack of presence in small localities, a programme which was too pragmatic and lacked adequate emotional content and a failure to clearly understand social dynamics were behind the left’s poor election results, Party leader Attila Mesterházy told a press conference held after a meeting of the Socialist Party’s steering committee.
Analysts See Possible Annihilation Of Hungary’s Left
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s left could suffer the “Polish example” of annihilation, opening the way to two right-wing parties, political analysts said at a conference organised by the Republikon Institute on Thursday.
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Xpat Opinion: The One Thing That All Electoral Systems Have In Common
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
ven before preliminary election results came out, critics were casting doubt: Is this significant majority a genuine reflection of voter will? How can the governing parties be able to seat a two-thirds majority after winning less than 50 percent of the vote? Readers of my blog know that it’s not rocket science. That happens in a number of other democratic systems. But don’t take my word for it. ...
Hungarian Government Green-Lights Contraversial Memorial To “Victims Of German Invasion”
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters in Budapest demolish scaffolds in protest of prime minister Viktor Orban’s decision to proceed with construction of controversial memorial to victims of 1994 German invasion of Hungary.
OSCE: Fidesz Had “Undue” Advantage In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz enjoyed an “undue advantage” at the parliamentary elections, international election observers from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) reported on Monday.