809 result(s) for political editor
Hungarian Opinion: Polls Show Fidesz Still in the Lead – Two Weeks Before Election
- 21 Mar 2022 6:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
According to two new polls, the Ukraine war has not significantly changed party preferences in Hungary, despite the diametrically opposed attitudes of voters to government handling of the war.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers Start Indefinite Strike
- 18 Mar 2022 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal education expert accuses the government of trying to silence teachers who are demanding higher wages and better work conditions. A pro-government pundit dismisses the strike announced just before the election as a campaign stunt.
Opinion: March 15 Holiday in Shadow of Ukraine War / National Election
- 15 Mar 2022 8:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative and a left-wing commentator reflect on Hungary’s 1848 revolution and war of independence in the light of the Ukraine war.
Opinion: The Fallout of the Ukraine War on Hungary
- 7 Mar 2022 8:36 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pundits and political analysts across the political spectrum ponder if and how the Ukraine war might impact the party preferences of Hungarians and therefore the outcome of the Parliamentary election in four weeks’ time.
Opinion: Commentators Quarrel Over Hungary’s Stance on Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A centrist analyst finds the government’s support for Ukraine at best lukewarm. A right-wing commentator accuses the opposition of spinning what he calls absurd conspiracy theories.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Ukraine Crisis
- 28 Feb 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies went to print before the Russian onslaught on Ukraine began in the early hours of Thursday, but they already offered comments on the prospect of a Russian invasion of at least part of Hungary’s eastern neighbour.
Video News: 'Hungary Reports', 25 February
- 26 Feb 2022 6:42 AM
- current affairs
Breaking news in English from state run M1, the oldest television broadcaster in Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Pro-Government Media in Hungary Lost Ten Times as Many Lawsuits as Independent Papers
- 18 Feb 2022 1:33 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
We have requested data on the 2021 lawsuits for correction from the Metropolitan Court of Budapest in a public interest data request. According to the numbers, the largest pro-government media outlets lost 54 cases last year – Magyar Nemzet was the record holder with 20, Origo was second with 13. By contrast, Átlátszó did not lose a single lawsuit last year.
Hungarian Opinion: Polls Show Fidesz Still in the Lead – Two Weeks Before Election
- 21 Mar 2022 6:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
According to two new polls, the Ukraine war has not significantly changed party preferences in Hungary, despite the diametrically opposed attitudes of voters to government handling of the war.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers Start Indefinite Strike
- 18 Mar 2022 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal education expert accuses the government of trying to silence teachers who are demanding higher wages and better work conditions. A pro-government pundit dismisses the strike announced just before the election as a campaign stunt.
Opinion: March 15 Holiday in Shadow of Ukraine War / National Election
- 15 Mar 2022 8:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative and a left-wing commentator reflect on Hungary’s 1848 revolution and war of independence in the light of the Ukraine war.
Opinion: The Fallout of the Ukraine War on Hungary
- 7 Mar 2022 8:36 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pundits and political analysts across the political spectrum ponder if and how the Ukraine war might impact the party preferences of Hungarians and therefore the outcome of the Parliamentary election in four weeks’ time.
Opinion: Commentators Quarrel Over Hungary’s Stance on Ukraine
- 4 Mar 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A centrist analyst finds the government’s support for Ukraine at best lukewarm. A right-wing commentator accuses the opposition of spinning what he calls absurd conspiracy theories.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Ukraine Crisis
- 28 Feb 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies went to print before the Russian onslaught on Ukraine began in the early hours of Thursday, but they already offered comments on the prospect of a Russian invasion of at least part of Hungary’s eastern neighbour.
Video News: 'Hungary Reports', 25 February
- 26 Feb 2022 6:42 AM
- current affairs
Breaking news in English from state run M1, the oldest television broadcaster in Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Pro-Government Media in Hungary Lost Ten Times as Many Lawsuits as Independent Papers
- 18 Feb 2022 1:33 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
We have requested data on the 2021 lawsuits for correction from the Metropolitan Court of Budapest in a public interest data request. According to the numbers, the largest pro-government media outlets lost 54 cases last year – Magyar Nemzet was the record holder with 20, Origo was second with 13. By contrast, Átlátszó did not lose a single lawsuit last year.















