Public deficit higher than expected
Tuesday, January 9th, 2024A business analyst questions official claims that 2023 was a better year for the budget than 2022. READ MORE
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Weeklies’ expectations for the New Year
Monday, January 8th, 2024Opposition-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. READ MORE
Could Cardinal Erdő succeed Pope Francis?
Saturday, January 6th, 2024A left-wing columnist dismisses as pure conjecture speculation about the chances of the Archbishop of Esztergom becoming the next Pope. READ MORE
Hungarian experts on the war in Ukraine
Friday, January 5th, 2024Observers agree on the danger the shortage of artillery rounds represents for Ukraine. READ MORE
’Digital citizenship’ seen as a ’Big Brother’ project
Thursday, January 4th, 2024An independent lawyer fears that a fresh constitutional amendment may enable the authorities and internet providers to get access to citizens’ full profiles. READ MORE
A liberal take on 2023
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024A liberal commentator chastises the population for withdrawing into their private lives instead of changing the course of events in Hungary. READ MORE
Fragmented opposition ‘too weak’ to face the challenges of the New Year?
Sunday, December 31st, 2023A left-wing columnist urges opposition parties to unite before they lose the positions they conquered in the 2019 municipal elections. READ MORE
Hungary wants to be a ‘keystone state’, Balázs Orbán says
Saturday, December 30th, 2023A top strategy advisor to PM Orbán describes managing conflicts with the western world as a serious job for the next decade. READ MORE
Media war in Poland
Friday, December 29th, 2023Opinions in Hungary regarding efforts by the new Polish government to remove the management of the public media company are sharply divided. READ MORE