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Budapest Ballet Grand Prix, a Celebration of Talent and Ambition Begins Today

The Budapest Ballet Grand Prix, an international ballet competition organized by the Hungarian Dance Academy, kicks off today. Hosted at the National Dance Theatre and Müpa Budapest, the event brings together young talents from across the globe for a week…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 18.11.2024
Kőszeg Jews being marched by gendarmes to the railway station on 18 June 1944. After their transfer to the Szombathely ghetto they were deported to Auschwitz on 4 July 1944. (Fortepan)
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Holocaust in Hungary and the Legal Tools of Oppression

‘Hungarian Jews were generally known for their assimilated and law-abiding nature. By and large, they saw themselves as loyal Hungarian citizens and followed the law of the land to the letter. This was part of a well-rehearsed strategy on the…
  • László Bernát Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 17.11.2024
Scenes from the life of Saint Catherine, painted by Masolino. Rome, San Clemente
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Pilgrims at St Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai

‘The importance of the Orthodox rite of St Catherine’s Monastery at the foot of the 2,300-metre Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa, also known as Horeb) in the Sinai Peninsula grew only after the loss of Jerusalem in 1187 and the fall…
  • László Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 17.11.2024
Portrait of Karl Polanyi taken on 31 December 1917 (photographer unknown)
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, PHILOSOPHY

A Conservative View on Laissez faire Economics

Policies such as pro-family tax cuts, housing programmes, child benefits etc., all resulting in a kind of family income system that aims to reduce the harm inflicted on families by a Ricardian conception of the economy (which, obviously, cannot be…
  • Ivo Kerže
  • ‎ —‎ 16.11.2024
Volunteers planting a Miyawaki pocket forest at the student halls of residence of ELTE university in Budatétény, Budapest, Hungary on 19 October 2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

NGO Invites Hungarians to Plant 100,000 Trees to Mark National Tree-Planting Day

Hungary’s National Tree-Planting Day, scheduled for 1 March 2025, aims to see over 100,000 trees planted nationwide. The 10 Million Trees NGO, launched in 2019, is calling on citizens, organizations, and institutions to unite in this significant reforestation effort….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 16.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Creativity and the Essence of Creation in Focus at Highlights of Hungary

What drives creativity? A thought-provoking roundtable brought together experts from diverse fields to explore the meaning of creation, the challenges of collaboration, and the personal and collective forces that shape innovative work….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Power of Perseverance Celebrated at Highlights of Hungary

A riveting roundtable discussion brought together champions of sports, science, and mentorship to explore the multifaceted nature of perseverance. From athletic triumphs to breakthroughs in behavioural research and youth development, the panellists shared lessons on resilience and success….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s Brightest Stars Shine at the Highlights of Hungary Awards

This year’s Highlights of Hungary Awards celebrated three outstanding Hungarian achievements: the preservation efforts of Levente and Tímea Gáll, the compassionate work of the Hungarian Hospice Foundation, and the artisanal excellence of Szabi the Baker. The winners each received 2…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

Netflix’s Mary Sparks Antisemitic Outrage on Social Media

The Netflix series Mary, set to be released on 6 December, has come under fire following antisemitic attacks on social media after the unveiling of its first trailer this week. Users have expressed outrage because Mary, who was Jewish, is…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 15.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest Hosts World Science Forum 2024 with Focus on Science-Policy Interface

On 20–23 November Budapest will once again host the World Science Forum (WSF), organized by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. This year’s theme centres on the connection between science and policy during global transformations, gathering leaders from around the world….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 14.11.2024
Prince Árpád holding a drinking horn (detail, Chronicon Pictum, cca 1360)
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, PHILOSOPHY

The Spiritual History of the Hungarian Nation — Part IV

‘On our part, we doubt that “history of ideas” as a methodologically coherent discipline existed in Hungary between the two world wars…Nevertheless, their work is undoubtedly a prime example of an attempt at the creation of a conservative-oriented social science….
  • Zoltán Pető
  • ‎ —‎ 14.11.2024
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  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

On Track for 2030: Education Policy Objectives in the EU

‘Progress towards the 2030 and 2025 targets shows steady improvement in most areas at the Community level, with a benchmark already achieved by Member States. Most work remains to be done in the area of primary education, where the gap…
  • translated by Hungarian Conservative
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
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CULTURE & SOCIETY

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
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
27.01.2023
War of Symbols in Transcarpathia
CULTURE & SOCIETY

War of Symbols in Transcarpathia

The size of the Ukrainian trident compares to the magnitude of the massive Mukachevo castle the same way decades of Ukrainian rule compare to the one-thousand-year-old Hungarian history in Transcarpathia.

Hungarian Conservative
26.01.2023
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
25.01.2023
A Book about a Germany Where No One is Safe
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Book about a Germany Where No One is Safe

Constantin Schreiber’s novel is a work of fiction about Germany 30 years from now.

Hungarian Conservative
23.01.2023
The Poetic Voice of a Freedom Loving People
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Poetic Voice of a Freedom Loving People

Exactly 200 years ago, on 1 January 1823, Sándor Petőfi, perhaps the most famous Hungarian poet, was born. To this day, he is such a dominant figure in Hungarian literature that his name is almost synonymous with the art of poetry.

Hungarian Conservative
22.01.2023
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
Social Problems and the Christian Worldview by Sándor Giesswein
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Social Problems and the Christian Worldview by Sándor Giesswein

In his books, Giesswein, although he devotes more space to the refutation of the egalitarian logic of collectivism, throws himself with at least as much radicalism into the denial of the wrong, anti-human approach of extreme individualism and laissez-faire capitalism.

Ádám Darabos/Hanna Zoé Dósa
20.01.2023
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
How the Feminist Platform Has Bred Transgenderism
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How the Feminist Platform Has Bred Transgenderism

According to Firestone, ‘only through women rising up—like the proletariat—and seizing control of their bodies (e.g. the means of sexual reproduction) can the oppression of women finally come to an end.’ Transgender activists, too, have used this feminist rhetoric for their own agenda.

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
19.01.2023
Conservative Columnist Calls For Defunding NPR
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Conservative Columnist Calls For Defunding NPR

After NPR published an essay by author Maia Kobabe in which she spoke up against the removal of her book, containing illustrations of sex acts, from school libraries, FOXNews.com contributor David Marcus called for the defunding of the radio in response.

Márton Losonczi
18.01.2023
How Did the Great P. Howard Truly Die?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How Did the Great P. Howard Truly Die?

To this day, neither the exact date nor the manner of the death of famous Hungarian novelist Jenő Rejtő is known. ‘P. Howard’ disappeared in a labour camp on the Eastern Front in early 1943.

László Bernát Veszprémy
18.01.2023
‘Israel Has No Better Friends than the Christians’: Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem – Part I
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Israel Has No Better Friends than the Christians’: Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem – Part I

The CMS is an annual event that brings together 150 top-tier Christian news executives and public opinion leaders worldwide for dialogue on key topics relevant to Israel and the Christian world. It aims to achieve a better understanding and strengthen the friendship and alliance between the State of Israel and Christians around the world.

Sáron Sugár
18.01.2023
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
Medieval Hungary and the Islamic World
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Medieval Hungary and the Islamic World

It may be surprising that Muslims could survive in a Christian kingdom for centuries, but their linguistic and religious separation was exactly why they did not threaten the predominantly Christian society.

László Veszprémy
14.01.2023
Hungarian Film Industry Achieves Record Revenue In 2022
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Film Industry Achieves Record Revenue In 2022

The revenue of the Hungarian film industry hit record highs in 2022, while total registered spending exceeded 250 billion forints, a 20 per cent increase compared to 2021.

Ádám Bráder
12.01.2023
80 Years Since the Tragedy — The Hungarian Second Army at the Don River
CULTURE & SOCIETY

80 Years Since the Tragedy — The Hungarian Second Army at the Don River

The losses that the Hungarian Second Army sustained in January-February 1943 represent one of the largest death tolls in Hungarian military history.

Lili Zemplényi
12.01.2023
Viktor Orbán’s Strategy for Winning this Turbulent Decade
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Viktor Orbán’s Strategy for Winning this Turbulent Decade

Instead of decoupling and returning to bloc politics, Hungary’s strategic interest lies in increasing connectivity.

Dávid Nagy
11.01.2023
Pope Emeritus: A Title of Sheer Autonomy
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Pope Emeritus: A Title of Sheer Autonomy

Serving as the pope is one of the most demanding of any leadership position; at the same time, life expectancy is high, so the possibility of the resignation of a pope due to illness indeed comes to the fore.

Szabolcs Nagypál
11.01.2023
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
10.01.2023
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