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Hungarian Weeklies on the Anniversary of the 1848 Revolution & Ukraine

Hungarian Weeklies on the Anniversary of the 1848 Revolution & Ukraine

As every year, commentators mark 15 March with attempts to apply the lessons of the 1848 revolution to the present era.
Hungarian Opinion: Twin-Tailed Dog Party Survives its First Crisis

Hungarian Opinion: Twin-Tailed Dog Party Survives its First Crisis

Although the party’s two leaders have now withdrawn their resignations, commentators see the crisis of the past days as signalling the end of the ’fun party’ as we have known it – one making fun of both the government and the opposition.
Watch: Top Trump Claim - 'Orbán is Best Leader in World'

Watch: Top Trump Claim - 'Orbán is Best Leader in World'

“No one is better, smarter or a better leader than Viktor Orbán,” former US President Donald Trump has said.
Hungarian Opinion: President Sulyok Accused of Lying About His Father

Hungarian Opinion: President Sulyok Accused of Lying About His Father

A liberal historian writes that the President’s father was a Nazi sympathiser, while a conservative author retorts that digging up the sins of the fathers of opponents is an unfair political practice.
Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest

Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest

Officials commemorated the memorial day for the victims of communism on Sunday. Speaking at a ceremony at the House of Terror Museum in Budapest, interior ministry state secretary Bence Rétvári said violence was a fundamental aspect of communism, and “the left always looks the other way when it comes to violence”.
Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

A pro-government commentator compares the US ambassador to erstwhile Soviet oppressors because of his presence at Mondays’ extraordinary session of Parliament which was convened at the initiative of the opposition to vote on Sweden’s accession to NATO but boycotted by the governing majority. A liberal author dismisses such comparison as absurd.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Hungarian Weeklies on the Anniversary of the 1848 Revolution & Ukraine

Hungarian Weeklies on the Anniversary of the 1848 Revolution & Ukraine

As every year, commentators mark 15 March with attempts to apply the lessons of the 1848 revolution to the present era.
Hungarian Opinion: Twin-Tailed Dog Party Survives its First Crisis

Hungarian Opinion: Twin-Tailed Dog Party Survives its First Crisis

Although the party’s two leaders have now withdrawn their resignations, commentators see the crisis of the past days as signalling the end of the ’fun party’ as we have known it – one making fun of both the government and the opposition.
Watch: Top Trump Claim - 'Orbán is Best Leader in World'

Watch: Top Trump Claim - 'Orbán is Best Leader in World'

“No one is better, smarter or a better leader than Viktor Orbán,” former US President Donald Trump has said.
Hungarian Opinion: President Sulyok Accused of Lying About His Father

Hungarian Opinion: President Sulyok Accused of Lying About His Father

A liberal historian writes that the President’s father was a Nazi sympathiser, while a conservative author retorts that digging up the sins of the fathers of opponents is an unfair political practice.
Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest

Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest

Officials commemorated the memorial day for the victims of communism on Sunday. Speaking at a ceremony at the House of Terror Museum in Budapest, interior ministry state secretary Bence Rétvári said violence was a fundamental aspect of communism, and “the left always looks the other way when it comes to violence”.
Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

A pro-government commentator compares the US ambassador to erstwhile Soviet oppressors because of his presence at Mondays’ extraordinary session of Parliament which was convened at the initiative of the opposition to vote on Sweden’s accession to NATO but boycotted by the governing majority. A liberal author dismisses such comparison as absurd.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.