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The Offspring to Return to Hungary in 2025 After Seven Years

The Offspring, the legendary Californian punk-rock band, will return to Hungary after a seven-year break, with a concert scheduled at Budapest’s MVM Dome on 31 October 2025. The performance is part of their The Offspring: Supercharged Worldwide in ’25 tour,…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 14.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Face Bosnia Tonight After Impressive Tie Against the Dutch

Hungary have tied the Netherlands, one of the semi-finalist teams at Euro 2024 this summer, 1–1 in their UEFA Nations League group game. They are playing Bosnia and Herzegovina tonight, and that game will most likely determine which of the…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 14.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest Second Most Friendly City in Europe According to Condé Nast Traveller

Budapest has been ranked as the second most friendly city in Europe by the prestigious travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller. The city also claimed sixth place on the list of Europe’s best cities for 2024, scoring high for its cultural…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 14.10.2024
The Battle of Kenyérmező (Breadfield) by Eduard Gurk, 1850.
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, OPINION

The Last Success of a Hungarian Army Against the Turks: The Battle at Kenyérmező

‘Hungary gave Western Europe time to prepare itself economically and militarily for centuries of struggle with the Turks. It is true, however, that Hungary projected the false impression that it alone could hold back the Turkish advance, which proved to…
  • László Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 13.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Universities Move Up in Times Higher Education Ranking

Hungarian universities have improved their positions in this year’s Times Higher Education World University Rankings. According to State Secretary Veronika Varga-Bajusz, the model change has enhanced the competitiveness of Hungarian institutions, enabling them to achieve better international results….
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 11.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

100-Foot ‘Vote for Trump’ Sign Allowed to Stay Up in Amsterdam, New York

A pro-Trump business owner named Anthony Constantino decided to put up a 100-foot wide ‘Vote for Trump’ sign on his roof in Amsterdam, New York. The Democrat mayor of the city issued a complaint, so Constantino was ordered to cover…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 11.10.2024
Deputy House Speaker Anna Kéthly, standing next to Minister of Industry Antal Bán, leans out of the window of a railcarriage as she departs for a Social Democrat conference in Zurich in 1947.
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Anna Kéthly, the Female Parliamentarian who Stood Up Against Totalitarianism

Iconic social democrat politician Anna Kéthly was the second woman to serve in the Hungarian National Assembly. Born into a working-class family, she dedicated her life to advocating for the rights of workers and women in particular. Forced into hiding…
  • Lili Zemplényi
  • ‎ —‎ 10.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

7 October Commemorations in the West and Hungary: Two Different Realities

The number of antisemitic incidents perpetrated by pro-Palestinian mobs in Western countries did not decrease on the anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attack—in fact, the hatred only intensified. A video showing a pro-Israel demonstrator being assaulted by an enraged pro-Hamas…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 09.10.2024
Attendees light candles in memory of the victims of the 7 October terrorist attacks in Budapest on 7 October 2024 outside the Dohány Street synagogue.
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Remembers 7 October: ‘We will never forget the victims’

‘Instead of looking for explanations as to why this terrible thing happened, I suggest that we respond to death with life and fulfil everything that was not given to them, to those who died on 7 October. The murderers robbed…
  • Ibolya Lubiczki
  • ‎ —‎ 09.10.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Last Time the Incumbent President Dropped Out: The Election of 1968

Despite winning in a landslide in 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson decided not to seek reelection in 1968. He was facing pressure within his own party from the left and the right, with some opposing him on the Vietnam War,…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 08.10.2024
Young couple with smartphones (illustration)
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Politics a No-No — How Young Hungarians Perceive Influencers

Nearly two-thirds of young Hungarians aged 15-29 do not consider it important to find out what political views an influencer represents. Those who follow several content creators typically feel this to be less important (10 per cent) than those who…
  • Levente Székely
  • ‎ —‎ 07.10.2024
Execution of the Martyrs of Arad by János Thorma.
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

6 October, a Day of Remembrance and a Day of Mourning

‘Among the executed were counts and commoners, descendants of Croatian and Serbian border guard families, imperial Germans, and native Armenians. Some were connected to the Hungarian cause by family ties, others by their unit or simply by their wealth and…
  • László Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 06.10.2024
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CULTURE & SOCIETY

Can Fun Outweigh Danger? — Kids and Gaming Under the Scope
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Can Fun Outweigh Danger? — Kids and Gaming Under the Scope

As gaming becomes more and more popular among children and teenagers, it is important to consider the potential dangers that they may face. While gaming can be a fun and engaging activity, it can also pose risks to children’s physical and mental health, as well as their safety online.

Ádám Bráder
23.02.2023
Ash Wednesday — A Reminder of Our Mortality and the Beginning of Lent
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Ash Wednesday — A Reminder of Our Mortality and the Beginning of Lent

According to Hungarian folk belief, those who receive the ashes on Ash Wednesday will be free from headaches for quite a while. In the olden days, there was even a Hungarian folk tradition according to which people returning home from church rubbed their foreheads with those who stayed at home, to help them avoid headaches.

Hungarian Conservative
22.02.2023
Marking International Mother Language Day — the Importance of Preserving Unique Linguistic Groups Beyond Hungary’s Borders
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Marking International Mother Language Day — the Importance of Preserving Unique Linguistic Groups Beyond Hungary’s Borders

Guaranteeing access to education in their mother tongue to the Hungarian minorities abroad is an important goal of the Hungarian state, to help the preservation of these historical, indigenous communities.

Lili Zemplényi
21.02.2023
Belief, Opinion, and Free Speech — On the Brink of an Age of Restrained Expression
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Belief, Opinion, and Free Speech — On the Brink of an Age of Restrained Expression

The focus of Anna Loutfi’s talk at Danube Institute was the category of philosophical belief in UK equality law and its implications for general freedom of expression under common law and ECHR regimes. Dr Loutfi’s discussion explored how the case law evolution has gradually eroded the space for questioning and debating what are essentially deeply held opinions.

Dániel Farkas
19.02.2023
Constantinople in Budapest — The Long Forgotten Turkish ‘Party District’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Constantinople in Budapest — The Long Forgotten Turkish ‘Party District’

By the turn of the century, not only the development of today’s historic parts of Budapest took place, but, among other things, huge investments also began in the area of Lágymányos Lake between today’s Liberty Bridge and Rákóczi Bridge.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
19.02.2023
Legends and Heritage — Bidding Farewell to Winter at the Mohács Busójárás
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Legends and Heritage — Bidding Farewell to Winter at the Mohács Busójárás

The Busójárás (the ‘Walk of the Busós’) was the first Hungarikum to be inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 2009.

Lili Zemplényi
19.02.2023
Hungarian Youth Reject Radical Climate Activism, New MCC Survey Shows
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Youth Reject Radical Climate Activism, New MCC Survey Shows

Methods such as blocking busy roads, campaigning against higher birth rates, and throwing various materials at famous paintings and other works of art are strongly rejected by young Hungarians. Planting trees and picking up litter, on the other hand, are strongly approved of.

Márton Losonczi
18.02.2023
Balázs Orbán: ‘Being Compared to Hungary Does Not Seem Like Such Harsh Criticism At All’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Balázs Orbán: ‘Being Compared to Hungary Does Not Seem Like Such Harsh Criticism At All’

‘For their political opponents conservative governments are most dangerous when they are successful,’ warns Balázs Orbán, Political Director to the Prime Minister of Hungary. Thus, he adds, the Netanyahu cabinet must be ready for constant attacks by the mainstream media.

Márton Losonczi
17.02.2023
Fauda: A Thrilling Series on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Partly Filmed in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Fauda: A Thrilling Series on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Partly Filmed in Hungary

Fauda is a brave series as it dares to portray both Jewish and Palestinian characters as human beings. Israeli military personnel and Arab terrorists, often dehumanised through the headlines of international papers, here have names, backgrounds, families, feelings, and love interests (occasionally with one another).

István Szalai
17.02.2023
Celebrating the Successes of Hungarian Students Abroad
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Celebrating the Successes of Hungarian Students Abroad

Hungarian students boast outstanding achievements at the top universities of the world. Hungarian Conservative spoke to talent grooming institutions Stipendium Peregrinum and Milestone Institute about how they help talented young Hungarians.

Lili Zemplényi
16.02.2023
Why Do Neo-Nazis Flock to Budapest Each February?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Why Do Neo-Nazis Flock to Budapest Each February?

The Day of Remembrance of the Siege of Budapest has caused plenty of controversy every February over the years.

István Szalai
16.02.2023
A Romantic Tour in Hungarian Nature on Valentine’s Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Romantic Tour in Hungarian Nature on Valentine’s Day

Celebrate love in Hungarian nature near the enchanting Ilona Valley Waterfall.

Lili Zemplényi
14.02.2023
Elon Musk ‘Saves Twitter From Bankruptcy’ While Fighting For Free Speech
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Elon Musk ‘Saves Twitter From Bankruptcy’ While Fighting For Free Speech

Although strongly committed to free speech, in some sense, Musk has been even more rigorous than his predecessors in terms of content moderation. Back in November, it was reported that Twitter had deleted around 45,000 accounts that were promoting sexual content involving children, relationships between children and adults, or non-consensual nudity in India.

Márton Losonczi
13.02.2023
Islam, Common Law, and the Secular State
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Islam, Common Law, and the Secular State

The importance of Nash’s book rests in its provocative attempt to revive the notion of group fellowship and apply it to the Muslim problem.

David Martin Jones
11.02.2023
Hungary is Not Boycotting Russian Culture
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary is Not Boycotting Russian Culture

While many Western countries cancelled great Russian masters, Hungary continues to perform and publish the eminent works of European culture.

Lili Zemplényi
09.02.2023
20 Things You Might Want to Know About the Millennium Underground Railway
CULTURE & SOCIETY

20 Things You Might Want to Know About the Millennium Underground Railway

Low headroom, tiled stations, old signs—read this article, and you will learn much more than that about the charming Millennium Underground Railway.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
09.02.2023
A German Duchess in Veszprém — The Story of Gisela, Hungarian Queen Consort and Roman Catholic Blessed
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A German Duchess in Veszprém — The Story of Gisela, Hungarian Queen Consort and Roman Catholic Blessed

In addition to strengthening the alliance between the Kingdom of Hungary and the German Empire, Blessed Gisela’s marriage to St Stephen permanently committed the country to Western-style Christianity and development.

László Veszprémy
07.02.2023
Lavender, Hiking, Vineyards and More — The Balaton Uplands National Park
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Lavender, Hiking, Vineyards and More — The Balaton Uplands National Park

The Balaton Uplands National Park plays an important part in the Veszprém-Balaton project of the European Capital of Culture programmes.

Lili Zemplényi
06.02.2023
The Dream and Reality of Danubian Nations Joining Forces — A Series of Fascinating Lectures By the Rubicon Institute
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Dream and Reality of Danubian Nations Joining Forces — A Series of Fascinating Lectures By the Rubicon Institute

A line-up of expert historians presented the story of how the many different nations living by the River Danube had collaborated with each other over the tides of history and of the ambitions to create a confederation of independent Danubian nations.

Márton Losonczi
05.02.2023
Values Under Siege — A Survey Mapping the Value Orientation of Western Europeans and Hungarians
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Values Under Siege — A Survey Mapping the Value Orientation of Western Europeans and Hungarians

‘In the present European political space, the elites are making considerable efforts to transform societies along certain lines that are dubbed “progressive”. However, the data show that members of European societies, on the contrary, believe that society must be developed gradually through reforms. In Hungary, compared to the average, significantly fewer people agree that society must be changed in a radical, revolutionary way.’

Georgina Kiss-Kozma
04.02.2023
How Churches in Hungary Tackle the Energy Crisis
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How Churches in Hungary Tackle the Energy Crisis

A recent study out of the United Kingdom found that with the European energy crisis, one in three church buildings costs more to maintain in a year than what its congregation is able to raise. In the wake of these unfortunate developments, we reached out to Churches here in Hungary to find out how they are dealing with the situation. Here is what we found.

Márton Losonczi
03.02.2023
Chief Rabbi Tamás Róna: Jews in Hungary Are Experiencing a New Heyday
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Chief Rabbi Tamás Róna: Jews in Hungary Are Experiencing a New Heyday

‘I have been asked several times by foreigners whether there is systemic anti-Semitism in Hungary. My answer was clearly no. In fact, as a Hungarian Jew, I feel much safer here than in other parts of the world.’

Dávid Nagy
02.02.2023
Budapest’s Districts in a Nutshell
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest’s Districts in a Nutshell

The story of the individual districts is a brief summary of the past centuries not only from the point of view of their names: if we look at them on the map, we can immediately see that the history of their establishment and development is also the history of the expansion of Budapest.

Hungarian Conservative
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
31.01.2023
‘Together we make light and defeat darkness’: Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem — Part 2
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Together we make light and defeat darkness’: Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem — Part 2

The participants of the 2022 Christian Media Summit caught a glimpse of the everyday lives of Israelis who face the constant threat of terrorist attacks with resilience and unbroken optimism.

Sáron Sugár
30.01.2023
Mariam Lau: ‘Curiously Hungary, a Post-communist Country Has Now Become a Model in the West’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Mariam Lau: ‘Curiously Hungary, a Post-communist Country Has Now Become a Model in the West’

German journalist Mariam Lau finds it very difficult to deal with the fact that talented young people, open to modernity, are interested in Orbán’s policies. It is certainly not easy for a German journalist to acknowledge that there are young people who identify openly and firmly as conservative and patriotic. Frank Spengler reflects. Review.

Hungarian Conservative
29.01.2023
Who Are Egypt’s Copts and What do they Believe? — Part III
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Who Are Egypt’s Copts and What do they Believe? — Part III

The stoic acceptance of suffering is a virtue highlighted by all Christians, but it is the extreme case of martyrdom where the Coptic Church is arguably distinct from the rest.

Wael Taji
29.01.2023
The Adventurous Identification of St Stephen’s Equestrian Statue in the Bamberg Cathedral
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Adventurous Identification of St Stephen’s Equestrian Statue in the Bamberg Cathedral

The more than two-metre-high equestrian statue in the Bamberg Cathedral has been a real tourist attraction since the 18th century, not least due to the horseman’s mysterious identity.

László Veszprémy
28.01.2023
The Ties That Bind Us
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Ties That Bind Us

In any process whereby knowledge flows from the centre outward to the periphery, we are resigned to the gradual and all-encompassing inhibition of information and knowledge available to the system we inhabit and depend upon.

Cody Moser
28.01.2023
The Early History of the Two Major American Political Parties
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Early History of the Two Major American Political Parties

This article looks at some interesting twists and turns in the early history of the two major political parties that still determine the political landscape of the United States: the Democratic and the Republican Parties.

Márton Losonczi
28.01.2023
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