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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: Katalin Novák Inaugurated as Hungary's First Female President
- 17 May 2022 5:53 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator and his left-wing counterpart both note the new president’s fierce condemnation of ‘Putin’s aggression’ against Ukraine in her inaugural speech.
Hungarian Opinion: Birth Rate in Trouble Again
- 15 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator calls on the government to come up with yet more incentives to boost the birth rate, as it has sunk to a new law in the wake of the COVID pandemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Diplomatic Skirmish with Croatia Over PM Orbán’s Statement
- 13 May 2022 6:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and a left-wing commentator both dismiss as exaggerated the Croatian Foreign Ministry’s reaction to Prime Minister Orbán’s remark that Hungary cannot easily replace Russian oil because its sea-coast and ports were taken away from it.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.
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: Katalin Novák Inaugurated as Hungary's First Female President
- 17 May 2022 5:53 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator and his left-wing counterpart both note the new president’s fierce condemnation of ‘Putin’s aggression’ against Ukraine in her inaugural speech.
Hungarian Opinion: Birth Rate in Trouble Again
- 15 May 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator calls on the government to come up with yet more incentives to boost the birth rate, as it has sunk to a new law in the wake of the COVID pandemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Diplomatic Skirmish with Croatia Over PM Orbán’s Statement
- 13 May 2022 6:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and a left-wing commentator both dismiss as exaggerated the Croatian Foreign Ministry’s reaction to Prime Minister Orbán’s remark that Hungary cannot easily replace Russian oil because its sea-coast and ports were taken away from it.
Opinion: Could Hungary Get Financial Compensation for Phasing Out Russian Oil?
- 13 May 2022 5:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- business
Before leaks or rumours spread about substantial compensation to be paid to Hungary for its vote on the ban of oil imports from Russia, a left-wing commentator argued that Hungary stands isolated in the world, while his pro-government counterpart saw Prime Minister Orbán as a key actor on the European scene.