Pro-government pundit rejects being branded ’pro-Russian’
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024The publishing director of a pro-government weekly dismisses a suggestion by the Polish Prime Minister that his newspaper is pro-Russian. READ MORE
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Weeklies on 20 years in the EU and the run-up to the EU elections
Monday, May 6th, 2024Left-liberal authors disapprove of the government’s confrontational attitude towards the European Union, while their pro-government colleagues hope that the June elections will produce a new political order in Brussels. READ MORE
A sceptical liberal opinion about Péter Magyar
Saturday, May 4th, 2024An opposition-leaning commentator doesn’t expect the new opposition star to produce a regime-change any time soon. READ MORE
A semi-official assessment of Hungary’s 20 years in the EU
Friday, May 3rd, 2024A leading government official urges serious changes in the European Union to make the community successful again. READ MORE
Hungary’s 20 years within the European Union
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024Commentators try to assess the lessons of two decades of EU membership. READ MORE
Péter Magyar accused of being a CIA asset
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024A leading commentator at the pro-government nationwide daily suspects ’forces scheming against Hungary’ of lurking behind the new opposition star. READ MORE
A left-wing critique of the opposition
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024A socialist political scientist fears that the traditional left is on a slippery slope. READ MORE
Weeklies on Péter Magyar and the electoral campaign
Monday, April 29th, 2024As the campaign for the European and the municipal elections of June 9 kicked off last week, most commentators were surprised by Péter Magyar’s rapid success and try to make sense of this phenomenon. READ MORE
PM Orbán opens CPAC Hungary No3
Saturday, April 27th, 2024A liberal weekly plays down the importance of the international conservative gathering in Budapest, while a right-wing commentator sees it as a significant forum of sovereignist forces. READ MORE
EP asks Commission to freeze transfers to Hungary
Friday, April 26th, 2024A pro-government website labels repeated criticism of the state of the rule of law in Hungary by the majority of MEPs ’rule of law hysteria’. READ MORE