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Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the New Government
- 30 May 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
After the swearing-in of the new Cabinet ministers last week, the weeklies try to make sense of the new composition of Prime Minister Orbán’s government. Two left-wing weeklies lament the sad state of the opposition.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Imposes Windfall Tax on ‘Extra Profits’
- 27 May 2022 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist believes the new exceptional powers under which the new taxes will be levied are motivated by an insatiable appetite for power, while his pro-government counterpart sees them as an attempt to serve social justice.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Declares ‘War Emergency’
- 26 May 2022 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal weekly believes the special powers will be used to take swift measures of the kind used by the government during the Covid pandemic emergency.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Offers a ‘Recipe’ to American Conservatives
- 21 May 2022 6:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal commentator notes that the American Conservative Conference in Budapest has been ‘snubbed’ by high profile American personalities, while a pro-government columnist welcomes PM Orbán’s 12-point roadmap for conservatives to overcome liberals.
Hungarian Opinion: Mayor Karácsony Says Opposition Unfit to Govern
- 21 May 2022 6:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In an interview with an independent online news site, the Mayor of Budapest paints a gloomy picture of the current state of the opposition.
Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’
- 19 May 2022 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator dismisses the suspicion voiced by liberals that János Volner’s Huxit party is a Fidesz project aimed at testing popular reaction to the idea of leaving the European Union.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Sworn in for the Fifth Time
- 18 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit sees the Prime Minister’s inaugural speech as a harbinger of lasting confrontation with the rest of Europe, while a right-wing columnist describes the same words as raising hope for Europe.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the New Government
- 30 May 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
After the swearing-in of the new Cabinet ministers last week, the weeklies try to make sense of the new composition of Prime Minister Orbán’s government. Two left-wing weeklies lament the sad state of the opposition.
Hungarian Opinion: PM Imposes Windfall Tax on ‘Extra Profits’
- 27 May 2022 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist believes the new exceptional powers under which the new taxes will be levied are motivated by an insatiable appetite for power, while his pro-government counterpart sees them as an attempt to serve social justice.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Declares ‘War Emergency’
- 26 May 2022 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal weekly believes the special powers will be used to take swift measures of the kind used by the government during the Covid pandemic emergency.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Offers a ‘Recipe’ to American Conservatives
- 21 May 2022 6:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal commentator notes that the American Conservative Conference in Budapest has been ‘snubbed’ by high profile American personalities, while a pro-government columnist welcomes PM Orbán’s 12-point roadmap for conservatives to overcome liberals.
Hungarian Opinion: Mayor Karácsony Says Opposition Unfit to Govern
- 21 May 2022 6:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In an interview with an independent online news site, the Mayor of Budapest paints a gloomy picture of the current state of the opposition.
Hungarian Opinion: Former Jobbik MP, Volner Renames his Party ‘Huxit’
- 19 May 2022 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator dismisses the suspicion voiced by liberals that János Volner’s Huxit party is a Fidesz project aimed at testing popular reaction to the idea of leaving the European Union.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Sworn in for the Fifth Time
- 18 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit sees the Prime Minister’s inaugural speech as a harbinger of lasting confrontation with the rest of Europe, while a right-wing columnist describes the same words as raising hope for Europe.