3,005 result(s) for xpat opinion
Hungarian Opinion: Christmas as a Battlefield in the Culture War
- 26 Dec 2022 8:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators on Right and Left ponder the political and social implications of Christmas.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán’s End-of-the-Year Speech
- 24 Dec 2022 6:33 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator agrees with the Prime Minister that Hungary has done well in the past year, despite unprecedented difficulties. A left-wing columnist accuses the Prime Minister of talking hot air.
Goals for 2023 Outlined by Orbán
- 22 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister, addressing an international press conference on Wednesday, hailed Hungary's "exceptional performance" in what he called the country's "most difficult year" since its change of regime.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the EU Payments Deal
- 20 Dec 2022 8:28 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator hopes that by next spring EU decision-makers will convince themselves that Hungary has fulfilled the rule of law conditions set by the European Commission.
Mayor Thanks Many - inc Gov't - While Reopening Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 19 Dec 2022 8:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony reopened the capital city’s landmark Chain Bridge undergoing reconstruction to buses, taxis, motorbikes and bicycles on Friday afternoon.
Hungarian Opinion: DK Halts the Selection of the New Director of Budapest Zoo
- 19 Dec 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The nationwide left-wing daily accuses the Democratic Coalition of just wanting to ‘show its claws’ by preventing the choice of the new city Zoo director from going ahead.
Hungarian Opinion: Tug-of-War Over EU Funding
- 13 Dec 2022 10:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist accuses the Hungarian government of trying to unlock EU funding by threatening to veto key EU decisions. A pro-government analyst, on the other hand, accuses the EU of blackmailing Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers’ Strikes Continue
- 13 Dec 2022 9:59 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As another group of teachers are fired for participating in wildcat strikes, pundits from across the political spectrum ponder the possible outcomes of the teacher’s revolt.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 3, Part 2.
- 13 Dec 2022 9:38 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Hungarian Opinion: Christmas as a Battlefield in the Culture War
- 26 Dec 2022 8:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators on Right and Left ponder the political and social implications of Christmas.
Hungarian Opinion: Orbán’s End-of-the-Year Speech
- 24 Dec 2022 6:33 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator agrees with the Prime Minister that Hungary has done well in the past year, despite unprecedented difficulties. A left-wing columnist accuses the Prime Minister of talking hot air.
Goals for 2023 Outlined by Orbán
- 22 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister, addressing an international press conference on Wednesday, hailed Hungary's "exceptional performance" in what he called the country's "most difficult year" since its change of regime.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the EU Payments Deal
- 20 Dec 2022 8:28 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator hopes that by next spring EU decision-makers will convince themselves that Hungary has fulfilled the rule of law conditions set by the European Commission.
Mayor Thanks Many - inc Gov't - While Reopening Budapest's Chain Bridge
- 19 Dec 2022 8:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony reopened the capital city’s landmark Chain Bridge undergoing reconstruction to buses, taxis, motorbikes and bicycles on Friday afternoon.
Hungarian Opinion: DK Halts the Selection of the New Director of Budapest Zoo
- 19 Dec 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The nationwide left-wing daily accuses the Democratic Coalition of just wanting to ‘show its claws’ by preventing the choice of the new city Zoo director from going ahead.
Hungarian Opinion: Tug-of-War Over EU Funding
- 13 Dec 2022 10:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
A left-wing columnist accuses the Hungarian government of trying to unlock EU funding by threatening to veto key EU decisions. A pro-government analyst, on the other hand, accuses the EU of blackmailing Hungary.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers’ Strikes Continue
- 13 Dec 2022 9:59 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As another group of teachers are fired for participating in wildcat strikes, pundits from across the political spectrum ponder the possible outcomes of the teacher’s revolt.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 3, Part 2.
- 13 Dec 2022 9:38 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.

















