Right-wing breakthrough predicted in Europe
November 10th, 2023
A left-wing columnist predicts that right-wing forces will win the elections for the European Parliament next year. READ MORE
Tags: democracy, European elections
The sacking of the director of the National Museum draws opposing comments
November 9th, 2023
A leftist columnist accuses the government of surrendering to the extreme right by dismissing the director. His pro-government counterpart welcomes the decision as an act in defence of Hungary’s children against harmful LGBT influence. READ MORE
Edith Bruck lambasts her fellow anti-Israeli left-wingers
November 8th, 2023
A pro-government commentator sees Hungary’s oft-criticised stance against unlawful mass immigration as vindicated by Bruck’s criticism of left-wingers siding with the Palestinians against Israel. READ MORE
Tags: anti-Semitism, immigration
National Museum director sacked
November 7th, 2023
The Hungarian organizer of the World Press Photo exhibition says he doesn’t understand why the director of the National Museum had to be dismissed in connection with WPP. READ MORE
Weeklies on the meagre chances of the opposition
November 6th, 2023
As half a dozen opposition parties are busy building their own identities rather than preserving the alliance that failed to bring them to government in last year’s election, commentators tried to make sense of it all. READ MORE
An alt-left take on the war between Israel and Hamas
November 4th, 2023
A radical leftist commentator condemns both Hamas and Israel and urges the creation of a Palestinian state with millions of Palestinians allowed to return to Israel. READ MORE
Bitter rivalry prevents alliance among opposition parties
November 3rd, 2023
A left-wing guest-commentator urges opponents of the government to unite for next year’s elections. READ MORE
Hungary votes against the UN resolution on Gaza
October 31st, 2023
Commentators highlight the sharp divisions within the European Union on the Middle East conflict. READ MORE