A left-wing pundit suggests that questions put to Hungarians by the government contain implicit lies, while the pro-government nationwide daily condemns the European Commission, after its spokesman also said that the allegations contained in the questionnaire are untrue. READ MORE
A pro-government pundit celebrates Fidesz unity, while liberal commentators point out that Viktor Orbán was the only candidate for party chairman. READ MORE
Although the exact content of the bill is unclear for the moment, commentators try to place it in the context of Hungary’s divergences with her Western allies. READ MORE
Tags: EU, Orbán, Putin, Xi Jinping
An expert urges new measures to promote the spirit of innovation. READ MORE
Tags: competitiveness, education, innovation
The main pro-government daily carries two columns lambasting the US Ambassador after he received leading figures of the National Juridical Council. They condemn Ambassador Pressman even more sharply than after the first such meeting a year ago (see BudaPost, November 3, 2022). READ MORE
A pro-government columnist disputes Telex’s image as an independent news outlet. READ MORE
Tags: press, sovereignty
An independent analyst forecasts an unprecedented defeat for the opposition in next year’s local and European elections. READ MORE
Tags: DK, Donáth, Gyurcsány, Momentum, opposition
Opposition-leaning commentators believe that the decision to sack the director was a typical example of how things work under the incumbent government, while their pro-government counterpart expresses his appreciation of the dismissed director, without taking sides over the cause of his dismissal. READ MORE
A pro-government author welcomes the giant Chinese investment project Hungary has almost certainly snitched from Germany. READ MORE
Tags: automotive industry, China, Orbán