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  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Jordan Peterson Takes on 20 Atheists in Viral Video

Famed Canadian psychologist and philosopher Jordan Peterson has recently appeared as the guest on a show by the popular YouTube channel Jubilee, where he debated 20 atheists taking turns who were trying to disprove four statements he made about religion…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.05.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Nears Full Employment Amid Demographic and Regional Labour Challenges

Hungary is nearing full employment with over 4.6 million working, but key sectors face labour shortages. State Secretary Sándor Czomba warns of long-term demographic decline and stresses upskilling, regional job creation, and prioritizing Hungarian workers amid potential EU expansion….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 27.05.2025
  • CURRENT, OPINION

A Special Tribunal for Ukraine: What Practical Consequences?

‘Although the Court has automatic jurisdiction over member states having ratified the Rome Statute, it cannot prosecute a crime if the states involved have not recognized its jurisdiction. Neither Russia nor Ukraine have accepted the ICC’s jurisdiction over the crime…
  • Nicolas Bauer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Fidesz Slams Karácsony and Tisza Party for Driving Budapest to Bankruptcy

Fidesz–KDNP accuses Mayor Karácsony and the Tisza Party of bankrupting Budapest within a year, squandering over 200 billion forints in reserves. The party demands answers on how the capital’s finances deteriorated under the current city leadership….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 27.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Budapest Seeks Court Protection as City Faces Financial Collapse

Budapest is requesting emergency legal protection to block state seizure of funds before the autumn tax deadline. Mayor Karácsony warns that without action, the city could lose its ability to function due to ongoing financial pressure from the government….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 27.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Brussels Could Plunge Hungary into an Energy Crisis, Think Tank Warns

According to Századvég’s report, 26 per cent of Europeans have missed at least one utility payment last year due to indigence, while the same number in Hungary is just 12 per cent. This, however, can change for the worse, they…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 26.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Two-Thirds of Hungarians Reject Ukraine’s EU Accession

Despite pro-Ukraine campaigns and signature drives, public support in Hungary for Ukraine’s EU accession has dropped, with 67 per cent now opposing it, according to a recent Nézőpont Institute poll. Only 23 per cent of Hungarians currently support the idea….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 26.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Strengthens Efforts Against Antisemitism with New Commissioner

Hungary reaffirms its zero-tolerance policy on antisemitism. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has appointed EU Affairs Minister János Bóka to coordinate national and international efforts against rising antisemitism across Europe….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 26.05.2025
  • CURRENT

The Arctic and IMEC — The Future of Global Trade?

‘To some, it may seem like time for the world to throw in the towel and give in to the reality that the future of international trade lies in the hands of Moscow and Beijing, whose plans benefit first and…
  • Sean Nottoli
  • ‎ —‎ 24.05.2025
  • CURRENT, INTERVIEW

Security Comes First, and Israel Is Ready to Pay the Price — An Interview with Maya Kadosh

What is the message of the Washington, DC shooting? Will Israel change the course of its military operation in Gaza under international pressure? And why is Hungary an important ally for Israel? We asked Israel’s new ambassador to Hungary about…
  • Tamás Maráczi
  • ‎ —‎ 23.05.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungarian MP: Ukraine EU Membership Would Be ‘Very Premature’

Hungarian MP for KNDP in the ruling Fidesz–KDNP coalition István Simiscskó has recently appeared on Hungarian public media, where he talked about how Ukraine’s potential EU accession would be ‘very premature’ and would create ‘serious security and economic risks’….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 23.05.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

House GOP Narrowly Passes Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

In a 215–214 vote, the US House of Representatives has passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which extends the 2017 Trump tax cuts, removes taxes on tips and overtime, and gives additional funding to border patrol. Due to the…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 23.05.2025
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CURRENT

Snow White Premiere Cancelled by Disney
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Snow White Premiere Cancelled by Disney

After a year of delay due to many controversies, Disney’s live-action film adaptation of Snow White is only days away from its theatrical release. However, yet another controversy, alleged tensions between the film’s two stars, progressive Rachel Zegler and Israeli Gal Gadot, over the Palestine–Israel conflict prompted the studio to cancel a major premiere event in London.

Márton Losonczi
13.03.2025
Hungarian FM Labels Serbian Protests as Colour Revolution Attempt
CURRENT POLITICS

Hungarian FM Labels Serbian Protests as Colour Revolution Attempt

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó described the ongoing protests in Serbia as an attempted ‘colour revolution’ aimed at destabilizing the region. He further stated that foreign-backed colour revolutions in recent years have all ended in tragedy, expressing gratitude to US President Donald Trump for ending Washington’s policy of meddling in other nations’ domestic affairs.

Joakim Scheffer
13.03.2025
Pro-war EU Leaders Shift on Ceasefire Admits Failure of Ukraine Strategy
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Pro-war EU Leaders Shift on Ceasefire Admits Failure of Ukraine Strategy

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó pointed out that the sudden shift of EU leaders on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine is ‘politically ridiculous’ and highlights their lack of credibility. However, it also raises the question of responsibility for Brussels’ failed strategy over the past three years.

Joakim Scheffer
13.03.2025
Ukraine Ambassador Asks to Cancel Russian Opera Singer Anna Netrebko’s Show in Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Ukraine Ambassador Asks to Cancel Russian Opera Singer Anna Netrebko’s Show in Budapest

Ukrainian Ambassador to Hungary Fegyir Sándor has asked the Director General of the Hungarian State Opera House Szilverszter Ókovács to cancel a show by Russian Austrian opera singer Anna Netrebko for her support for President Vladimir Putin of Russia. Ókovács replied with an open letter, explaining why he did not comply with the request.

Márton Losonczi
13.03.2025
Hungary’s Constitutional Amendment — A Stand for National Sovereignty and Traditional Values
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Hungary’s Constitutional Amendment — A Stand for National Sovereignty and Traditional Values

Hungary’s recent constitutional amendment seeks to reinforce national sovereignty and resist ideological and political pressures. The changes address gender ideology, children’s rights, and drug policies, aiming to protect societal norms and national values against external influence.

Ádám Bráder
13.03.2025
Bryan Leib Backs US Troops Relocating to Hungary
CURRENT

Bryan Leib Backs US Troops Relocating to Hungary

‘This move makes a lot of sense to me. Germany has embraced radical leftist policies that weaken Western security and they support the continued war between Russia and Ukraine. Meanwhile, Hungary stands for protecting borders, projecting strength, and traditional values,’ Bryan Leib wrote on X in response to reports that President Trump is considering relocating the 35,000 US soldiers stationed in Germany.

Márton Losonczi
12.03.2025
Hungary Modernizes Military Training with Innovative Simulation Technologies
CURRENT TECH

Hungary Modernizes Military Training with Innovative Simulation Technologies

Hungary has strengthened its military officer training with advanced simulators and an extended reality (XR) laboratory, enhancing preparation for future defence challenges. The innovation supports skills development and research at the National University of Public Service.

Ádám Bráder
12.03.2025
Interim US Envoy Robert Palladino Eyes Stronger US–Hungary Relations
CURRENT

Interim US Envoy Robert Palladino Eyes Stronger US–Hungary Relations

Appointed last week, interim Chargé d’Affaires Robert Palladino was received by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Levente Magyar on Tuesday to discuss the future of Hungary–US relations. The senior US diplomat also met with American and Hungarian business leaders, emphasizing the promising prospects for economic partnership.

Joakim Scheffer
12.03.2025
Hungarian SMEs to Benefit from Major Workforce Development Initiative
CURRENT

Hungarian SMEs to Benefit from Major Workforce Development Initiative

Hungary has launched a 15 billion forint programme to strengthen SME workforce skills, focusing on digitization and AI readiness. The initiative supports both training and wage subsidies, aiming to enhance export capabilities and bolster the domestic economy.

Ádám Bráder
12.03.2025
Ukraine Ready to Accept 30-Day Ceasefire After Meeting US Delegation in Saudi Arabia
CURRENT

Ukraine Ready to Accept 30-Day Ceasefire After Meeting US Delegation in Saudi Arabia

After meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the American and Ukrainian delegations have announced in a joint statement issued through the US State Department that Ukraine is ready to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia. ‘The ball is now in Russia’s court,’ US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters after the meeting.

Márton Losonczi
11.03.2025
EU Troops Hit Ground as Crisis in Bosnia Grows at Alarming Speed
CURRENT POLITICS

EU Troops Hit Ground as Crisis in Bosnia Grows at Alarming Speed

The EU is increasing its number of peacekeepers stationed in Bosnia and Herzegovina as tensions rise at an alarming pace in the Western Balkans. Sarajevo accuses Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik of undermining the country’s constitution following a series of legislative moves after his conviction by a federal court last week. A close ally of Dodik, Viktor Orbán and Hungary now find themselves at the centre of these tensions, locked in a sharp diplomatic standoff with Bosnia.

Joakim Scheffer
11.03.2025
Tamás Menczer: ‘Peace is near, and its name is Donald Trump’
CURRENT

Tamás Menczer: ‘Peace is near, and its name is Donald Trump’

‘What I see, and what I hope for, is that peace is getting closer, because Donald Trump is doing what he said he would do. This is surprising in world politics, especially in European politics, and especially in Brussels,’ Menczer said on the TV programme Szigorlat on the opposition-aligned channel ATV.

Márton Losonczi
11.03.2025
Romania’s Future at Stake: Georgescu’s Battle Against the System
CURRENT OPINION

Romania’s Future at Stake: Georgescu’s Battle Against the System

‘It’s a direct blow to the heart of world democracy! I have only one message: if democracy in Romania falls, the whole democratic world will fall! This is just the beginning—it’s that simple! Europe is now a dictatorship! Romania is under tyranny!’ leader of AUR George Simion told our site.

Sergio Velasco
11.03.2025
New Measures Aim to Halt Unjustified Price Increases in Hungary
CURRENT

New Measures Aim to Halt Unjustified Price Increases in Hungary

Hungary is introducing a price cap to combat unjustified food price hikes. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that from mid-March, profit margins on 30 essential food items will be capped at 10 per cent, with measures in place until the end of May.

Ádám Bráder
11.03.2025
Hungarian Commissioner Vows to Block Foreign Influence in Elections
CURRENT REVIEW

Hungarian Commissioner Vows to Block Foreign Influence in Elections

Hungary’s government is taking a firm stand to prevent foreign interference in its elections by exposing corruption networks linked to USAID funding. Commissioner András László stressed that based on US experiences and domestic practices, transparency must be restored to safeguard national sovereignty.

Ádám Bráder
11.03.2025
Trump Admin Delivers Final Blow to USAID, Cancels 83 Per Cent of Programmes
CURRENT

Trump Admin Delivers Final Blow to USAID, Cancels 83 Per Cent of Programmes

After Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration is cancelling more than 80 per cent of USAID programmes, the agency’s role as the funder of a vast globalist foreign influence network has effectively come to an end. However, the same forces are now regrouping in Brussels—and Hungary will be ready to confront them.

Joakim Scheffer
11.03.2025
Viktor Orbán to Lead 15 March Celebrations with Commemorative Speech
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Viktor Orbán to Lead 15 March Celebrations with Commemorative Speech

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will deliver a commemorative speech on 15 March at the Museum Garden of the Hungarian National Museum, marking the anniversary of the 1848–49 revolution. The national celebrations will include a series of events, historical exhibitions, and public ceremonies.

Ádám Bráder
10.03.2025
Trump Considers to Relocate US Soldiers to Hungary — How Likely Is It?
CURRENT

Trump Considers to Relocate US Soldiers to Hungary — How Likely Is It?

Donald Trump is reportedly considering relocating some 35,000 US soldiers from Germany to Hungary. Viktor Orbán has long advocated for strengthening European defence and establishing a joint European army, while also fully meeting Hungary’s NATO commitments on defence spending. At the same time, Hungary remains the only EU country that shares the United States’ position on Ukraine. But how likely is this plan to materialize?

Joakim Scheffer
10.03.2025
US Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favour of Hungary
CURRENT

US Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favour of Hungary

The US Supreme Court ruled 9–0 in favour of Hungary in the case Republic of Hungary v Simon. 14 Holocaust survivors sued the Hungarian government and its railway company for damages for their property confiscated during World War II. However, the highest court in the US ruled that it lacks jurisdiction over the matter, as per the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976.

Márton Losonczi
10.03.2025
Polish FM Calls for EU Referendum on Hungary’s Membership
CURRENT

Polish FM Calls for EU Referendum on Hungary’s Membership

After Viktor Orbán announced that Hungary would hold a public vote on Ukraine’s EU accession, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski suggested holding a similar vote across member states on Hungary’s EU membership. However, Hungary is not alone in viewing Kyiv’s accession as a potential threat to the European economy. Polish farmers also fear the collapse of the agricultural sector, and their votes could be decisive in the country’s presidential election in May.

Joakim Scheffer
10.03.2025
The Works of Thomas Molnar Celebrated at Ludovika University
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

The Works of Thomas Molnar Celebrated at Ludovika University

To honour the re-publishing of Hungarian American philosopher Thomas Molnar’s books The American Way of Life and A Critique of the Ideal State, Professors Jeffrey Wilson, Balázs M Mezei, and Tamás Magyarics gathered for a panel at Ludovika University to discuss ideas such as utopianism and American exceptionalism.

Márton Losonczi
10.03.2025
Balázs Orbán Warns of Risks in Fast-Tracking Ukraine’s EU Membership
CURRENT

Balázs Orbán Warns of Risks in Fast-Tracking Ukraine’s EU Membership

Hungary warns that Ukraine’s accelerated EU accession could pose significant political and economic risks for Europe. The government proposes a national referendum to ensure Hungarian citizens have a say in this pivotal decision impacting the nation’s future.

Ádám Bráder
10.03.2025
Video of French Woman Praising Viktor Orbán in Paris Goes Viral
CURRENT

Video of French Woman Praising Viktor Orbán in Paris Goes Viral

Emmanuel Macron must envy Viktor Orbán for this: a video has gone viral showing a French woman approaching and praising the Hungarian prime minister on the streets of Paris. One cannot help but recall another iconic video—Macron being slapped by a member of the public in the summer of 2021.

Joakim Scheffer
07.03.2025
President Trump’s Joint Address Viewed by 36.6 Million People in the US
CURRENT

President Trump’s Joint Address Viewed by 36.6 Million People in the US

President Trump’s speech before Congress had a viewership of 36.6 million in the United States, which is a significant increase from President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address, watched by 32.23 million people. The vast majority of viewers also approved of Donald Trump’s address, according to polls both by CBS and CNN.

Márton Losonczi
07.03.2025
PM Orbán: ‘Ukraine’s EU membership would mean the collapse of Europe’
CURRENT

PM Orbán: ‘Ukraine’s EU membership would mean the collapse of Europe’

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has warned of escalating financial and political risks posed by continued European support for Ukraine, criticizing EU strategies and cautioning that Hungary cannot bear the economic burden of an extended conflict.

Ádám Bráder
07.03.2025
Hungary Vetoes Pro-War EU Conclusion on Ukraine, Supports US Peace Plan
CURRENT

Hungary Vetoes Pro-War EU Conclusion on Ukraine, Supports US Peace Plan

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán vetoed joint conclusion on continued military support for Ukraine during Thursday’s emergeny European Council summit. According to Orbán, the European Union is becoming increasingly isolated with its pro-war position, which also undermines peace talks.

Joakim Scheffer
07.03.2025
Chairman of 4iG Appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary to Boost Hungary’s Global Economic Presence
CURRENT

Chairman of 4iG Appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary to Boost Hungary’s Global Economic Presence

Hungary’s President, upon the recommendation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, has appointed Chairman of the 4iG Group Gellért Jászai as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for the development of international business relations to promote Hungary’s economic interests abroad.

Ádám Bráder
06.03.2025
Macron Marches Europe into War—Hungary Should Not Follow
CURRENT POLITICS

Macron Marches Europe into War—Hungary Should Not Follow

‘Europe is marching itself off a cliff. Hungary must avoid marching with them,’ political director to the Hungarian prime minister Balázs Orbán said in response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s speech on Wednesday. As EU leaders gather in Brussels today, pro-war leaders have doubled down on their rhetoric against peace, threatening to undermine fragile peace talks.

Joakim Scheffer
06.03.2025
SCOTUS Rules USAID Contractors Be Paid
CURRENT

SCOTUS Rules USAID Contractors Be Paid

However, the ruling is not as bad for the Trump administration as the headline makes it sound: it only dictates that contractors be paid for their jobs already completed, totalling around $2 billion in expenses. The decision was close, a 5–4 split among the justices.

Márton Losonczi
06.03.2025
All USAID Contracts in Hungary Terminated as Orbán’s Commissioner Lands in Washington
CURRENT POLITICS

All USAID Contracts in Hungary Terminated as Orbán’s Commissioner Lands in Washington

All USAID contracts in Hungary have been terminated after Hungarian Government Commissioner András László met with the agency’s newly appointed head, Peter Marocco, in Washington. László’s task is to investigate USAID funding channelled to Hungarian NGOs and media outlets, aiming to curb foreign influence ahead of the 2026 parliamentary elections.

Joakim Scheffer
06.03.2025
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