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Criticism of PM’s address on the economy

Thursday, March 7th, 2024

The nationwide left-wing print daily carries two disparaging commentaries on the Prime Minister’s address to business leaders on the state of the economy. READ MORE

PM Orbán vows to preserve stability in economic policy

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

A pro-government commentator believes that the doomsday predictions of the opposition will backfire. READ MORE

President Sulyok accused of lying about his father

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024

A liberal historian writes that the President’s father was a Nazi sympathiser, while a conservative author retorts that digging up the sins of the fathers of opponents is an unfair political practice. READ MORE

Weeklies on the past two critical weeks

Monday, March 4th, 2024

Opinions diverge on how successful the government and the opposition have been in tackling the paedophile pardon crisis and on Hungary’s long-drawn-out reluctance to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership. READ MORE

Fidesz lambasted for not honouring Navalny

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024

A left-wing columnist believes the governing party will remain isolated in Europe. READ MORE

Conflicting comments on the war in Ukraine

Friday, March 1st, 2024

A liberal commentator thinks the West and Ukraine should set realistic goals for themselves in the war, while a pro-government columnist criticises President Macron of France who didn’t exclude sending western military personnel to Ukraine. READ MORE

V4 still exists, despite differences over Ukraine

Thursday, February 29th, 2024

A pro-government agrees with PM Orbán who is urging a ceasefire and peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. READ MORE

Tamás Sulyok elected President of the Republic

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

A pro-government analyst sees the juridical erudition of the President elected by the parliamentary majority on Monday as a guarantee against mistaken decisions. READ MORE

Three opposition parties demand direct election of President

Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

A left-leaning analyst believes Sunday’s demonstration held by the Democratic Coalition, Momentum and the MSZP was a failure. READ MORE

Weeklies on events since President Novák’s resignation

Monday, February 26th, 2024

Commentators assess a wide range of issues connected to the paedophile pardon scandal, from the role of women in politics to why the opposition parties seem unable to profit from the failures on the government side. READ MORE