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Lili Zemplényi

Lili Zemplényi

Lili Zemplényi is a graduate of University College London (UCL). Currently, she is completing her MA at the Higher School of Economics. Previously, she worked as an intern at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Political Science.
Lili Zemplényi

Lili Zemplényi

Lili Zemplényi is a graduate of University College London (UCL). Currently, she is completing her MA at the Higher School of Economics. Previously, she worked as an intern at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Political Science.
The Baku-Budapest Strategic Partnership is a Leap Towards Ensuring Hungary’s Energy Security
CURRENT

The Baku-Budapest Strategic Partnership is a Leap Towards Ensuring Hungary’s Energy Security

The level of cooperation between Baku and Budapest was raised to the next level this week by the signing of a declaration on enhanced strategic partnership.

Lili Zemplényi
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31.01.2023
The Aggtelek National Park
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Aggtelek National Park

The Aggtelek National Park was the first national park in Hungary to be put under protection for its special geological formations—such as its stalactites and stalagmites that can be found in the Park’s large cave system.

Lili Zemplényi
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31.01.2023
Chinese Investments Contribute to Growth in Hungary
OPINION

Chinese Investments Contribute to Growth in Hungary

Over the last couple of years, Chinese investments have greatly contributed to economic growth in Hungary, in sectors ranging from cargo transport to battery manufacturing.

Lili Zemplényi
—
29.01.2023
Petr Pavel, Czechia’s New President
CURRENT

Petr Pavel, Czechia’s New President

Petr Pavel was elected as the next president of Czechia defeating Andrej Babiš, the former Prime Minister.

Lili Zemplényi
—
29.01.2023
Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by the Soviet Red Army on this day in 1945.

Lili Zemplényi
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27.01.2023
The Case of Andrew Tate — Is Deplatforming the Solution?
OPINION

The Case of Andrew Tate — Is Deplatforming the Solution?

Since all of Tate’s views greatly rely on blaming a system that intentionally represses their ‘truth’, censoring them only adds fuel to the fire.

Lili Zemplényi
—
26.01.2023
Dominic Fritz: ‘I fell in love with Timisoara because I recognised my own ideals about Europe in this city’
INTERVIEW

Dominic Fritz: ‘I fell in love with Timisoara because I recognised my own ideals about Europe in this city’

‘I think that there is a huge interest in Germany but also in other European countries for that rediscovery of European ideals in real life.’

Lili Zemplényi
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25.01.2023
Light a Candle in Remembrance — Marking the Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism 
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Light a Candle in Remembrance — Marking the Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism 

The abduction by the Soviets of Smallholder Party MP Béla Kovács marked the beginning of the consolidation of a Communist authoritarian regime in Hungary. 

Lili Zemplényi
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25.01.2023
Hungary’s National Anthem is 200 Years Old
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s National Anthem is 200 Years Old

Hungary’s national anthem, the Hymn was written 200 years ago by Ferenc Kölcsey.

Lili Zemplényi
—
22.01.2023
Imre Madách Was Born 200 Years Ago
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Imre Madách Was Born 200 Years Ago

Hungary’s greatest philosophical poet Imre Madách, author of The Tragedy of Man, was born 200 years ago today.

Lili Zemplényi
—
20.01.2023
Scotland’s Gender Recognition Bill Blocked
OPINION

Scotland’s Gender Recognition Bill Blocked

It is not only British Conservatives, but members of the liberal opposition, too, who are alarmed by the move. Even Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party came out in opposition to reducing the age limit for legally changing one’s gender.

Lili Zemplényi
—
19.01.2023
Hungary’s First National Park Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s First National Park Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

Ancient Hungarian, protected breeds are raised at Hortobágy, including Racka sheep, Nonius horses and Hungarian Grey Steppe cattle.

Lili Zemplényi
—
17.01.2023
In Memoriam Gáspár Miklós Tamás
CULTURE & SOCIETY

In Memoriam Gáspár Miklós Tamás

Gáspár Miklós Tamás was an unconventional intellectual, one of the most famous Hungarian philosophers of the century and an important figure of the regime change years.

Lili Zemplényi
—
16.01.2023
Elections in Central Europe in 2023
POLITICS

Elections in Central Europe in 2023

From Czechia to Ukraine, voters in several countries of Central and Eastern Europe will be going to the polls in 2023.

Lili Zemplényi
—
14.01.2023
Amnesty International Hungary Accused of Abuse and a Culture of Misogyny
POLITICS

Amnesty International Hungary Accused of Abuse and a Culture of Misogyny

The accusations made against Amnesty International as an employer over the past years point towards an institutional failure to live up to the standards the organisation advocates for.

Lili Zemplényi
—
14.01.2023
Veszprém is One of 2023’s European Capitals of Culture
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Veszprém is One of 2023’s European Capitals of Culture

Veszprém-Balaton’s year as European Capital of Culture will be dedicated to creativity, with art, music and gastronomy-related events being at the core of the programmes.

Lili Zemplényi
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10.01.2023
Hungary’s 2022 Happiness Map: Financial Insecurity Greatest Worry
CURRENT

Hungary’s 2022 Happiness Map: Financial Insecurity Greatest Worry

The concerns about financial security and the moderately enthusiastic assessment of overall life satisfaction by Hungarians in 2022 reflect the difficulties the country’s economy is facing, induced partly by the EU’s sanctions policy.

Lili Zemplényi
—
08.01.2023
Despite Tensions with Serbia, Kosovo Formally Applies to Join the EU
POLITICS

Despite Tensions with Serbia, Kosovo Formally Applies to Join the EU

Despite the tensions with Serbia, in December 2022 Kosovo formally applied to join the EU. But unless relations between Serbia and Kosovo are normalized, accession of either of the countries is unlikely.

Lili Zemplényi
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05.01.2023
EU Corruption Probe: The Plot Thickens
POLITICS

EU Corruption Probe: The Plot Thickens

The corruption scandals of the EP make the lack of accountability of EU institutions visible for European citizens, contributing to increased disappointment with the system as it is today.

Lili Zemplényi
—
05.01.2023
Croatia Joining the Schengen Zone Is Great News for Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Croatia Joining the Schengen Zone Is Great News for Hungary

On January 1, 2023, border controls were lifted on the Croatian-Hungarian border. As the Croatian seashores are one of the most favourite tourist destinations of Hungarian tourists, Croatia’s accession to the Schengen Zone is great news for Budapest.

Lili Zemplényi
—
05.01.2023
Advancing the Rights of National Minorities in the EU — Interview with MEP Loránt Vincze
INTERVIEW

Advancing the Rights of National Minorities in the EU — Interview with MEP Loránt Vincze

‘There are some member states that have their own historical sensitivities, and they don’t want European legislation on minority rights because that would mean that they must put their own house in order. 50 million Europeans who belong to a national minority are not protected by anti-discrimination legislation.’

Lili Zemplényi
—
03.01.2023
Ukraine’s New Minority Law Does Not Sufficiently Address Existing Concerns
OPINION

Ukraine’s New Minority Law Does Not Sufficiently Address Existing Concerns

Ukraine’s newest attempt to meet EU expectations regarding national minority rights has again failed to grant sufficient institutional protections to the numerous minorities living in the country.

Lili Zemplényi
—
02.01.2023
How Communism Stole Christmas
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How Communism Stole Christmas

As communist ideology considered religion, including Christian faith ‘the opium of the people’, as Karl Marx famously put it, its teachings were labelled harmful—and so was celebrating Christmas as a Christian holiday.

Lili Zemplényi
—
31.12.2022
Recollections of the Past — How Hungarians Remember Communism
OPINION

Recollections of the Past — How Hungarians Remember Communism

While Hungarian national memory of communism is far from being consolidated, the tendency among young people to view their ancestors’ actions under a totalitarian regime with empathy while at the same time to strongly reject communism as a political ideology is a promising development.

Lili Zemplényi
—
30.12.2022
A Day Trip to Szentendre During the Winter Holidays
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Day Trip to Szentendre During the Winter Holidays

As Szentendre is located only a short distance from Budapest, the town is a perfect destination for a day trip—especially during the winter holiday season.

Lili Zemplényi
—
27.12.2022
We Wish You a Merry Christmas with Silent Night
CULTURE & SOCIETY

We Wish You a Merry Christmas with Silent Night

There is a myriad of Christmas carols, some of which come and go, but there is one familiar song that has been consistently among the top favourites of everyone who celebrates Christmas—and that is Silent Night.

Lili Zemplényi
—
24.12.2022
What to Watch During the Festive Season: The Corporal and the Others
REVIEW

What to Watch During the Festive Season: The Corporal and the Others

The Hungarian comedy The Corporal and the others features a group of Hungarian soldiers who defected and who are bound together by a common objective— to survive World War II. The humorous and entertaining movie full of unexpected twists and turns is a great comedy to watch while preparing for Christmas.

Lili Zemplényi
—
23.12.2022
Hungarians Love It, But Rarely Have It: White Christmas
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarians Love It, But Rarely Have It: White Christmas

A 2020 study found that snow during the winter holiday season was the most frequent in the 1930s and the 1960s, while nowadays there are significantly fewer white Christmases in Hungary. The rise in global average temperatures is most likely behind this phenomenon.

Lili Zemplényi
—
23.12.2022
The Result of the Lack of Popular Oversight — The EU’s Latest Corruption Scandal
OPINION

The Result of the Lack of Popular Oversight — The EU’s Latest Corruption Scandal

The EU’s most recent corruption scandal—the second within a short period of time—is a reminder of the lack of accountability and popular oversight of Brussels.

Lili Zemplényi
—
22.12.2022
Growing Czech and Slovak Opposition to Sanctions
POLITICS

Growing Czech and Slovak Opposition to Sanctions

The Czechs and the Slovaks are growing increasingly dissatisfied with Europe’s sanctions policy that makes families bear the cost of the war.

Lili Zemplényi
—
20.12.2022
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