244 result(s) for opposition victory
Local Opinion: Simicska Sells His Businesses
- 9 Jul 2018 10:31 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit describes the former Fidesz party treasurer as an emblematic figure of Hungary’s recent past. He suspects that his media empire may end up in pro-government hands.
Local Opinion: Analyses One Month After Elections
- 7 May 2018 7:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum agree that the sweeping victory of the government side was due in the first place to the weaknesses of the opposition, although left-liberal analysts also contend that the governing forces enjoyed unfair advantages during the campaign.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
New Parliament To Meet On May 8
- 19 Apr 2018 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder (pictured on top) has called the first session of Hungary’s new parliament to be held on May 8, the president’s office said on Tuesday. He has asked Viktor Orbán, who topped the list of the Fidesz-Christian Democrats’ joint party list for the April 8 general election, to start talks on forming a government.
Local Opinion: Anti-Govt Protest In Budapest
- 17 Apr 2018 8:04 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator thinks that Saturday’s rally showed the determination of opposition voters to stand up to Fidesz. A pro-government columnist finds opposition calls for a new election absurd.
Local Opinion: How Weeklies View Election Outcome
- 16 Apr 2018 8:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In their first issues after last Sunday’s election, the five nationwide opposition weeklies paint a desolate picture of Hungary’s future, while the two pro-government ones find that the crushing victory achieved by the government gives it unprecedented legitimacy.
Rogán: Saturday Demo Organised With Soros’ Money
- 16 Apr 2018 7:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Saturday was not any grassroots initiative but was organised by the “Soros network” with the money of (US billionaire) George Soros, cabinet chief Antal Rogán said on public radio on Sunday.
PM Orbán Signals ‘Significant Changes’ In Govt
- 12 Apr 2018 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said there would be “significant changes” in his new government. The cabinet will be reshuffled “with mostly new people.” He said the new government could be formed in 3-4 weeks’ time.
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.
Local Opinion: Simicska Sells His Businesses
- 9 Jul 2018 10:31 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing pundit describes the former Fidesz party treasurer as an emblematic figure of Hungary’s recent past. He suspects that his media empire may end up in pro-government hands.
Local Opinion: Analyses One Month After Elections
- 7 May 2018 7:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum agree that the sweeping victory of the government side was due in the first place to the weaknesses of the opposition, although left-liberal analysts also contend that the governing forces enjoyed unfair advantages during the campaign.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
New Parliament To Meet On May 8
- 19 Apr 2018 8:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder (pictured on top) has called the first session of Hungary’s new parliament to be held on May 8, the president’s office said on Tuesday. He has asked Viktor Orbán, who topped the list of the Fidesz-Christian Democrats’ joint party list for the April 8 general election, to start talks on forming a government.
Local Opinion: Anti-Govt Protest In Budapest
- 17 Apr 2018 8:04 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator thinks that Saturday’s rally showed the determination of opposition voters to stand up to Fidesz. A pro-government columnist finds opposition calls for a new election absurd.
Local Opinion: How Weeklies View Election Outcome
- 16 Apr 2018 8:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In their first issues after last Sunday’s election, the five nationwide opposition weeklies paint a desolate picture of Hungary’s future, while the two pro-government ones find that the crushing victory achieved by the government gives it unprecedented legitimacy.
Rogán: Saturday Demo Organised With Soros’ Money
- 16 Apr 2018 7:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Saturday was not any grassroots initiative but was organised by the “Soros network” with the money of (US billionaire) George Soros, cabinet chief Antal Rogán said on public radio on Sunday.
PM Orbán Signals ‘Significant Changes’ In Govt
- 12 Apr 2018 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Orbán said there would be “significant changes” in his new government. The cabinet will be reshuffled “with mostly new people.” He said the new government could be formed in 3-4 weeks’ time.
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.













