756 result(s) for hungarian democracy
Some Int'l Leaders Applaud Orbán
- 11 Apr 2018 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his win, the federal government’s spokesman said. Merkel congratulated Orbán “in the usual manner”, Steffen Seibert said, adding that Hungary can count on Germany as a reliable partner in addressing bilateral issues.
Video: Orbán's International Media Profile
- 10 Apr 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Around the time of the most recent general election various profiles were published in the international media, all with varying perspectives. Here's an overview of five of them, preceded by quick Q&A quotes and a brief bio, followed up with a profile video.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán’s Victory Explained
- 10 Apr 2018 9:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the fragmented opposition could only have defeated the incumbent government by uniting its forces, but that scenario was overly optimistic. Opinions diverge on the consequences.
PM Orbán Victoriously Scores Big Win
- 9 Apr 2018 12:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's incumbent government secured a sweeping victory in the country's general election on Sunday. The opposition is disintegrating rapidly: Jobbik head, Socialist head, LMP co-head, and Együtt heads all immediately quit.
US Congressmen Commemorate Kossuth In Capitol
- 19 Mar 2018 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Three US congressmen addressed a commemoration marking Hungary’s 1848/49 revolution and freedom fight in the US Capitol, in Washington, DC. Addressing the event, Steve King, a congressman for Iowa who recently visited Hungary, noted the set of values shared by the United States and Hungary.
Xpat Opinion: U.N. Commissioner For Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein On Viktor Orbán
- 7 Mar 2018 3:16 PM
- current affairs
You may recall that Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in his keynote address at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, called Viktor Orbán a xenophobe and a racist because the Hungarian prime minister declared earlier that “we do not want our color … to be mixed in the others.”
Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election
- 28 Feb 2018 9:20 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist likens the opposition to Nazis and Communists. A left-wing columnist accuses the government of introducing dictatorship and ruling by fear.
Political Humour In “Illiberal Hungary”
- 22 Feb 2018 7:19 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
“The central Asian, post-Soviet, illiberal atmosphere of Hungary under Orban is ripe for parody,” famous Hungarian stand-up comedian Tibor Bodocs told French news agency AFP, who made a lengthy report about “humour thriving in Orban’s illiberal Hungary”.
Tom Lantos Statue Unveiled In Hometown Budapest
- 5 Feb 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A statue of Hungarian-born former US Congressman Tom Lantos was unveiled in central Budapest near his school on Thursday, marking the day of his birth.
Some Int'l Leaders Applaud Orbán
- 11 Apr 2018 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his win, the federal government’s spokesman said. Merkel congratulated Orbán “in the usual manner”, Steffen Seibert said, adding that Hungary can count on Germany as a reliable partner in addressing bilateral issues.
Video: Orbán's International Media Profile
- 10 Apr 2018 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Around the time of the most recent general election various profiles were published in the international media, all with varying perspectives. Here's an overview of five of them, preceded by quick Q&A quotes and a brief bio, followed up with a profile video.
Local Opinion: PM Orbán’s Victory Explained
- 10 Apr 2018 9:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the fragmented opposition could only have defeated the incumbent government by uniting its forces, but that scenario was overly optimistic. Opinions diverge on the consequences.
PM Orbán Victoriously Scores Big Win
- 9 Apr 2018 12:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's incumbent government secured a sweeping victory in the country's general election on Sunday. The opposition is disintegrating rapidly: Jobbik head, Socialist head, LMP co-head, and Együtt heads all immediately quit.
US Congressmen Commemorate Kossuth In Capitol
- 19 Mar 2018 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Three US congressmen addressed a commemoration marking Hungary’s 1848/49 revolution and freedom fight in the US Capitol, in Washington, DC. Addressing the event, Steve King, a congressman for Iowa who recently visited Hungary, noted the set of values shared by the United States and Hungary.
Xpat Opinion: U.N. Commissioner For Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein On Viktor Orbán
- 7 Mar 2018 3:16 PM
- current affairs
You may recall that Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in his keynote address at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, called Viktor Orbán a xenophobe and a racist because the Hungarian prime minister declared earlier that “we do not want our color … to be mixed in the others.”
Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election
- 28 Feb 2018 9:20 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist likens the opposition to Nazis and Communists. A left-wing columnist accuses the government of introducing dictatorship and ruling by fear.
Political Humour In “Illiberal Hungary”
- 22 Feb 2018 7:19 AM
- https://thehungaryjournal.wordpress.com/
- current affairs
“The central Asian, post-Soviet, illiberal atmosphere of Hungary under Orban is ripe for parody,” famous Hungarian stand-up comedian Tibor Bodocs told French news agency AFP, who made a lengthy report about “humour thriving in Orban’s illiberal Hungary”.
Tom Lantos Statue Unveiled In Hometown Budapest
- 5 Feb 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A statue of Hungarian-born former US Congressman Tom Lantos was unveiled in central Budapest near his school on Thursday, marking the day of his birth.















