248 result(s) for historian
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Local Opinion: Wake Up Call To Europe
- 12 Oct 2018 7:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government historian believes that leading West European politicians would like to go back to the times when Eastern Europe was a second-rate region. She invites them instead to meet the new challenges of the modern era.
Local Opinion: Historian Defends House Of Fates
- 11 Oct 2018 6:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A historian who helped devise the House of Fates project four years ago writes that the controversy around the exhibition, which will be devoted to the memory of Holocaust child victims, is an expression of emotions rather than facts.
Local Opinion: European Parliament Vote Opens A New Age
- 18 Sep 2018 8:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided in their assessments of the clash between Hungary’s Prime Minister and his critics in the European Parliament. They agree however that what happened has opened a new chapter in the relations between Hungary and the European Union.
Local Opinion: Flare Ups In Culture Wars
- 25 Jul 2018 10:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- community & culture
After a pro-government historian complained that literature and the arts are still ruled by left-liberal pundits and called for a shift in attitudes, left-wing commentators accuse the government side of nursing dictatorial ambitions in the arts world.
'Politically Incorrect' Conference In Budapest
- 23 May 2018 10:28 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
The Public Foundation for the Research on Central and Eastern European History and Society and Szazadveg Foundation are holding a conference entitled “The future of Europe” on May 23-24, with international speakers.
Opinion: BBC’s Nick Thorpe vs. Historian Mária Schmidt
- 26 Apr 2018 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Recently the BBC commissioned a Ipsos MORI survey that showed that Hungarians are a pretty intolerant lot, among the citizens of 27 countries at least, writes Eva S. Balogh. Less than half of the adult population in Hungary believe that people across the world have more things in common than things that make them different, she reports.
CEU Condemns Attempt To Intimidate Academics, Journalists, NGOs In Figyelo
- 16 Apr 2018 3:21 PM
- current affairs
Central European University (CEU) strongly condemns the listing of academics, employees of non-governmental organizations and journalists in Figyelo magazine. Any academic associated with CEU is a distinguished scholar who has earned an appointment at the university through peer-reviewed publications and a strong teaching reputation.
Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority
- 10 Apr 2018 9:18 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Candidate coordination in Budapest and Pest county among Hungary’s so-called democratic opposition would have denied Fidesz a two-thirds parliamentary majority, reports index.hu.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Local Opinion: Wake Up Call To Europe
- 12 Oct 2018 7:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government historian believes that leading West European politicians would like to go back to the times when Eastern Europe was a second-rate region. She invites them instead to meet the new challenges of the modern era.
Local Opinion: Historian Defends House Of Fates
- 11 Oct 2018 6:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A historian who helped devise the House of Fates project four years ago writes that the controversy around the exhibition, which will be devoted to the memory of Holocaust child victims, is an expression of emotions rather than facts.
Local Opinion: European Parliament Vote Opens A New Age
- 18 Sep 2018 8:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided in their assessments of the clash between Hungary’s Prime Minister and his critics in the European Parliament. They agree however that what happened has opened a new chapter in the relations between Hungary and the European Union.
Local Opinion: Flare Ups In Culture Wars
- 25 Jul 2018 10:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- community & culture
After a pro-government historian complained that literature and the arts are still ruled by left-liberal pundits and called for a shift in attitudes, left-wing commentators accuse the government side of nursing dictatorial ambitions in the arts world.
'Politically Incorrect' Conference In Budapest
- 23 May 2018 10:28 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
The Public Foundation for the Research on Central and Eastern European History and Society and Szazadveg Foundation are holding a conference entitled “The future of Europe” on May 23-24, with international speakers.
Opinion: BBC’s Nick Thorpe vs. Historian Mária Schmidt
- 26 Apr 2018 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Recently the BBC commissioned a Ipsos MORI survey that showed that Hungarians are a pretty intolerant lot, among the citizens of 27 countries at least, writes Eva S. Balogh. Less than half of the adult population in Hungary believe that people across the world have more things in common than things that make them different, she reports.
CEU Condemns Attempt To Intimidate Academics, Journalists, NGOs In Figyelo
- 16 Apr 2018 3:21 PM
- current affairs
Central European University (CEU) strongly condemns the listing of academics, employees of non-governmental organizations and journalists in Figyelo magazine. Any academic associated with CEU is a distinguished scholar who has earned an appointment at the university through peer-reviewed publications and a strong teaching reputation.
Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority
- 10 Apr 2018 9:18 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Candidate coordination in Budapest and Pest county among Hungary’s so-called democratic opposition would have denied Fidesz a two-thirds parliamentary majority, reports index.hu.