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Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership
- 15 Feb 2024 5:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
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.
Opinion: EU Pressure Mounting on Hungary, Bureaucrats Accused of Blackmail
- 10 Feb 2024 9:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator rejects as ‘worse than a mafia hit’ the alleged plans to punish Hungary if it doesn’t agree to commit to a 50 billion Euro aid package to Ukraine for the forthcoming four years.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition ‘Doomed to Lose Elections’ for the Foreseeable Future
- 29 Jan 2024 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator pinpoints the hubris of urban intellectuals as the main reason why the opposition is no match for Fidesz.
Hungarian Opinion: New Year Expectations - Both Pessimistic & Hopeful Views from Left & Right
- 8 Jan 2024 9:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators depict a pessimistic image of Hungary’s political future, while their pro-government counterparts hope that the country has left the difficulties of the past two years behind.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament to Change the Budapest Electoral System
- 5 Dec 2023 5:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators accuse Fidesz of using far-right Mi Hazánk to change the electoral rules in Budapest in order to make it more difficult for the liberal Mayor to run the capital.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Government’s Sovereignty Protection Campaign
- 29 Nov 2023 6:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government launches a national consultation on its differences with Brussels, asks Parliament to adopt a Sovereignty Protection Bill, and accompanies those two actions with a billboard campaign, opposition-leaning weeklies accuse it of acting against the national interest, while their pro-government counterparts argue that protecting national sovereignty is of key importance.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Hopes Fidesz Will Remain in Government Until 2060
- 29 Nov 2023 5:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An independent political analyst describes the Prime Minister’s acceptance speech as re-elected chairman as an exercise in self-confidence.
Solely Up to Hungarians to Decide Who Can Reside in Hungary, Emphasises Orbán
- 20 Nov 2023 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Addressing the Hungarian Permanent Conference in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in connection with migration that it was solely up to Hungarians to decide who can and cannot reside in Hungary and on what terms.
Pro-Fidesz Film Producer Elaborates on his Attack on Fidesz Oligarchs
- 24 Aug 2023 10:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
László Pesty likens a whole group of influential oligarchs to early 20th-century Sicilian mafiosi and urges the Fidesz leadership to get rid of them.
Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership
- 15 Feb 2024 5:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
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.
Opinion: EU Pressure Mounting on Hungary, Bureaucrats Accused of Blackmail
- 10 Feb 2024 9:14 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator rejects as ‘worse than a mafia hit’ the alleged plans to punish Hungary if it doesn’t agree to commit to a 50 billion Euro aid package to Ukraine for the forthcoming four years.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition ‘Doomed to Lose Elections’ for the Foreseeable Future
- 29 Jan 2024 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator pinpoints the hubris of urban intellectuals as the main reason why the opposition is no match for Fidesz.
Hungarian Opinion: New Year Expectations - Both Pessimistic & Hopeful Views from Left & Right
- 8 Jan 2024 9:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators depict a pessimistic image of Hungary’s political future, while their pro-government counterparts hope that the country has left the difficulties of the past two years behind.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament to Change the Budapest Electoral System
- 5 Dec 2023 5:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators accuse Fidesz of using far-right Mi Hazánk to change the electoral rules in Budapest in order to make it more difficult for the liberal Mayor to run the capital.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Government’s Sovereignty Protection Campaign
- 29 Nov 2023 6:49 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government launches a national consultation on its differences with Brussels, asks Parliament to adopt a Sovereignty Protection Bill, and accompanies those two actions with a billboard campaign, opposition-leaning weeklies accuse it of acting against the national interest, while their pro-government counterparts argue that protecting national sovereignty is of key importance.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán Hopes Fidesz Will Remain in Government Until 2060
- 29 Nov 2023 5:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An independent political analyst describes the Prime Minister’s acceptance speech as re-elected chairman as an exercise in self-confidence.
Solely Up to Hungarians to Decide Who Can Reside in Hungary, Emphasises Orbán
- 20 Nov 2023 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Addressing the Hungarian Permanent Conference in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in connection with migration that it was solely up to Hungarians to decide who can and cannot reside in Hungary and on what terms.
Pro-Fidesz Film Producer Elaborates on his Attack on Fidesz Oligarchs
- 24 Aug 2023 10:30 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
László Pesty likens a whole group of influential oligarchs to early 20th-century Sicilian mafiosi and urges the Fidesz leadership to get rid of them.