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Preserving Hungarian Traditions — A Visit to the Schachinger Family in New Brunswick, New Jersey

‘Suddenly, a very pretty lady appeared in front of me…And she told me straight out: “On Wednesdays, you’re coming to our folk dance session. My brother will drive you back and forth.” I liked her confidence, and of course, I…
  • Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
  • ‎ —‎ 13.09.2025
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Charlie Kirk Shooter Identified as Tyler Robinson, Now in Custody

The suspected assassin of Charlie Kirk has been identified and apprehended by law enforcement in Utah. 22-year-old Tyler Robinson was turned in by his own father. The shell casings in his rifle used in the crime had left-wing political messages…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

University of Pécs Prepares 250 Free Programmes for Researchers’ Night

The University of Pécs will host nearly 250 free programmes on 26 September for Researchers’ Night, offering spectacular experiments, interactive activities, and access to normally closed research sites, highlighting science’s role in everyday life….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, TECH

Teachers and Students to Benefit from 4iG’s Digital Education Initiative with Free Laptops

Hungarian schools can apply by 30 September for the 4iG Foundation’s Digital Opportunity Programme, which offers 220 high-performance laptops and teacher training to strengthen digital skills, coding clubs, and student-led projects nationwide….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Companies Sued for False Advertising in Hungary

Hungary’s Competition Authority is investigating three companies—the local GB Interherb, Swan Med, and the Slovenian Nutrisslim—for allegedly making false health claims about food, supplements, and cosmetics, misusing EU logos, and misleading consumers about nutritional and medicinal benefits….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Rubio, Szijjártó Discuss Peace in Ukraine and Energy Cooperation

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, praising Donald Trump as the only leader capable of ending the war in Ukraine. Both sides stressed commitment to peace efforts and highlighted a new…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

European Parliament Leftists Block Minute of Silence for Charlie Kirk

Leftist MEPs blocked a one-minute silence for assassinated US conservative Charlie Kirk, sparking outrage among Patriots for Europe. Videos showed socialist chair cutting off the tribute, while right-wing MEPs protested. Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán called Kirk’s murder the result of…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Brazil May Face More US Sanctions as Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, was sentenced to over 27 years for coup attempts and conspiracy, becoming the first ex-leader convicted on such charges. He denies wrongdoing and may appeal. Donald Trump and US officials blasted the ruling as political…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Orbán in Abu Dhabi: Hungary Seeks UAE Partnership, Criticizes EU Policies

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán reaffirmed Hungary’s commitment to Poland’s sovereignty, outlined plans for deeper ties with the UAE, criticized EU leadership on war and migration, and defended low taxes and new housing support at home….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Celebrating Death and Violence: How the Far-Left Reacted to Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

‘Kirk made his name in the very arena where conservative ideas are often least welcome: academia. To many progressive students, his campus events provided their first real exposure to conservative arguments; to right-leaning students, he offered both encouragement and a…
  • Sáron Sugár
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
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Credibility Counts: Climate-Washing under Legal Scrutiny

‘Climate-washing litigation continues to raise legitimate questions about its long-term impact on corporate behaviour and climate governance. While courts increasingly strike down misleading climate claims, some warn of a counter-effect: greenhushing, in which firms reduce or obscure climate communications to…
  • Kinga Debisso
  • ‎ —‎ 12.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The World Trade Center through the Eyes of a Hungarian Photographer

‘A little-known Hungarian photographer, Balthazar Korab…was the one who perceived and conveyed the symbolic meaning in the World Trade Center, as he did in other iconic works of American modernist architecture. He captured a kind of capitalistic grandeur—if one may…
  • Barnabás Leimeiszter
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
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REVIEW

Brain Bar 2025 Brings Bold Debates and World Speakers to Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Brain Bar 2025 Brings Bold Debates and World Speakers to Budapest

Brain Bar 2025 returns to Budapest on 18–19 September, promising two days of world-class speakers and bold debates at the House of Music Hungary. From Ben Lamm’s plans to resurrect the dire wolf to Geoffrey West’s theories on universal growth laws and Tibor Kapu’s insights into space, the festival will explore the future of science, society, and humanity.

Joakim Scheffer
05.09.2025
PM Orbán: The Whole Country Has Revolted Against the TISZA Tax
CURRENT

PM Orbán: The Whole Country Has Revolted Against the TISZA Tax

PM Viktor Orbán praised Hungary’s Home Start mortgage program, calling it a success for young buyers, before slamming TISZA’s plans to increase the income tax. Branding candidate Péter Magyar “Little Rooster”, Orbán warned of chaos within the opposition TISZA party and urged Hungarians to resist their tax hikes with 219 days until elections.

Márton Losonczi
05.09.2025
Estonia Calls for ‘More Talk’, Not Labels, with PM Orbán on Kyiv’s EU Bid
CURRENT REVIEW

Estonia Calls for ‘More Talk’, Not Labels, with PM Orbán on Kyiv’s EU Bid

Estonian President Alar Karis urged EU leaders to engage in dialogue with Viktor Orbán rather than merely ‘label him’, suggesting that Hungary’s concerns over Ukraine’s EU bid must be taken seriously. His remarks mark a rare call for compromise within the bloc, as Budapest remains the sole veto blocking Kyiv’s accession.

Joakim Scheffer
05.09.2025
American Eagle Stock Jumps Nearly 40 Per Cent in One Day on Sydney Sweeney’s Success
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

American Eagle Stock Jumps Nearly 40 Per Cent in One Day on Sydney Sweeney’s Success

The stock price of the American clothing and accessories retailer American Eagle jumped a remarkable 37.96 per cent after CEO Jay L Schottenstein announced that the sales generated from its ad campaign starring actress Sydney Sweeney have ‘exceeded expectations’. At the time of its release, marketing experts denounced it for its lack of diversity.

Márton Losonczi
05.09.2025
How China Was Lost to Communism
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How China Was Lost to Communism

‘The Kuomintang (KMT)—sole ruling party of the country during its rule from 1927 to 1949—and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) had been engaged in armed conflict since 1927. The warring parties had to halt the hostilities and temporarily unite with each other against Japan’s invasion of China in the Second Sino–Japanese War (1937–1945).’

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
05.09.2025
Poland’s Ex-President Duda Exposes How Ukraine Tries to Pull Allies into War
CURRENT

Poland’s Ex-President Duda Exposes How Ukraine Tries to Pull Allies into War

Poland’s former president Andrzej Duda says Ukraine attempted to manipulate Warsaw into blaming Russia for the 2022 Przewodów missile strike. Duda argued that Zelenskyy’s insistence was meant to pull Poland into war—a claim that now casts other incidents in a new light.

Joakim Scheffer
05.09.2025
PM Orbán Sends Condolences after 17 Killed in Lisbon Funicular Tragedy
CURRENT

PM Orbán Sends Condolences after 17 Killed in Lisbon Funicular Tragedy

Lisbon’s famed Glória funicular derailed on Wednesday evening, killing 17 and injuring 21. Prime Minister Luís Montenegro called it ‘one of the biggest tragedies’ in recent history, declaring a day of mourning. Hungary’s Viktor Orbán joined world leaders in offering condolences to Portugal.

Joakim Scheffer
04.09.2025
MCC Brussels: Eurobarometer Is ‘Manufacturing Consent Once Again’
CURRENT

MCC Brussels: Eurobarometer Is ‘Manufacturing Consent Once Again’

MCC Brussels warns the EU is twisting opinion polls to justify more central power. The latest Eurobarometer shows ‘support’ for new EU revenues, but critics say the biased survey masks the truth: citizens weren’t asked if they’d actually accept higher taxes in exchange.

Márton Losonczi
04.09.2025
Right-Wing Populist Parties Are Leading in Major European Countries, WSJ Reports
REVIEW

Right-Wing Populist Parties Are Leading in Major European Countries, WSJ Reports

A recent piece by The Wall Street Journal points out that right-wing populist parties are leading the polls in all three of the largest European economies: Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement national in France, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK in the United Kingdom, and Alice Weidel’s Alternative für Deutschland in Germany. What is behind this phenomenon?

Márton Losonczi
04.09.2025
Robert Fico Launches Peace Mission Similar to PM Orbán’s Efforts
CURRENT POLITICS

Robert Fico Launches Peace Mission Similar to PM Orbán’s Efforts

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, fresh from nearly an hour-long private meeting with Vladimir Putin in Beijing, announced he will deliver a ‘very serious message’ to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. Fico’s role echoes Viktor Orbán’s earlier peace missions, though the Slovak leader emerges at a moment when Putin insists no peace is possible without addressing NATO expansion.

Joakim Scheffer
04.09.2025
Hungarian Post Issues Stamp to Honour Astronaut Programme
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Post Issues Stamp to Honour Astronaut Programme

Hungarian Post has issued a commemorative stamp honouring the HUNOR Hungarian Astronaut Programme, unveiled on Wednesday in Budapest. Featuring the Csodaszarvas constellation and the motto ‘Hungarian to Orbit 2025’, the stamp celebrates Hungary’s role in space research. Officials highlighted its symbolic power in inspiring future generations and uniting the nation through science.

Joakim Scheffer
04.09.2025
AfD Candidate Deaths Rise to Seven Ahead of NRW Vote, Police Deny Crime Involved
CURRENT

AfD Candidate Deaths Rise to Seven Ahead of NRW Vote, Police Deny Crime Involved

The mystery surrounding local elections in Germany’s North Rhine–Westphalia has deepened, with seven Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) candidates now confirmed dead shortly before the vote. While authorities insist there is no evidence of foul play, the unusual string of sudden deaths has fuelled speculation and placed extraordinary strain on election preparations ahead of the 14 September ballot.

Joakim Scheffer
04.09.2025
Is the Majority Always Right? — Democracy and Rationality Part II
PHILOSOPHY

Is the Majority Always Right? — Democracy and Rationality Part II

‘Paradoxically, it appears that democracy can only sustain and protect itself from collapse—whether through tyranny or chaos—by relying on elements that are not themselves democratic. It often seems easier to justify democracy with a quasi-mystical hypothesis than with one grounded in the actual conditions of political reality.’

Zoltán Pető
04.09.2025
FM Szijjártó: Bloc Forming Is Against Hungary’s Interest
CURRENT

FM Szijjártó: Bloc Forming Is Against Hungary’s Interest

Hungary’s FM Péter Szijjártó defended his recent Beijing visit, stressing bloc forming harms Hungary’s interests. He urged East-West cooperation, citing Hungary’s success as a bridge between economies. He highlighted Chinese investment, noting Hungary drew 31 per cent of Europe’s total last year, calling ties a ‘true success story’.

Márton Losonczi
04.09.2025
Decoding Britain’s Polarised Immigration Politics
OPINION

Decoding Britain’s Polarised Immigration Politics

Scratch below the surface of the immigration crisis and what you find is a volatile combination of fear and disgust, driven by deeper anxieties over corruption and betrayal. At its centre is an imperilled idea of Britishness and cultural purity.

huconedit
03.09.2025
Are Talks of the Democratic Party’s Extinction Premature?
POLITICS

Are Talks of the Democratic Party’s Extinction Premature?

Talk of the Democratic Party’s extinction has surged since Trump’s 2024 win, fueled by party registration drops and the looming census set to take away electoral votes from blue states. But history shows that, since 1856, both Democrats and Republicans have survived long losing streaks, electoral setbacks, and predictions of demise—proving that in US politics, fortunes can shift fast.

Márton Losonczi
03.09.2025
The Perils of Dehumanizing Russia—and Western Hypocrisy Behind It
OPINION POLITICS

The Perils of Dehumanizing Russia—and Western Hypocrisy Behind It

French President Emmanuel Macron’s remark calling Vladimir Putin ‘an ogre at our gates’ marks a dangerous shift in Europe’s war rhetoric. Once confined to online echo chambers, dehumanizing language is now openly used by Western leaders—laying the ground for escalation, while exposing the blatant hypocrisy of those who once condemned such tactics when used by Donald Trump.

Joakim Scheffer
03.09.2025
‘Time has healed a number of old differences’ — An Interview with Iulian Chifu
INTERVIEW POLITICS

‘Time has healed a number of old differences’ — An Interview with Iulian Chifu

What is the relationship between the Romanian and Hungarian governments like, and what role does the RMDSZ play in it? Can Szeklerland be granted autonomy? And why does Romania support Ukraine? We spoke with Romanian foreign policy analyst and former presidential adviser Iulian Chifu in Tusványos.

Tamás Maráczi
03.09.2025
American CEO Calls for the US to Implement Hungary’s Tax Exemption for Mothers
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

American CEO Calls for the US to Implement Hungary’s Tax Exemption for Mothers

American education entrepreneur Jeremy Wayne Tate has recently taken to the social media platform X, and called for Hungary’s income tax exemption for mothers to be implemented in his home country of the United States as well.

Márton Losonczi
03.09.2025
San Diego Padres Sign First Hungarian Player in MLB History
CULTURE & SOCIETY

San Diego Padres Sign First Hungarian Player in MLB History

For the first time in history, a Hungarian has signed with a Major League Baseball team: 16-year-old catcher Márkó Moura will join the San Diego Padres. Hailed as a rising talent with a powerful arm and sharp game sense, Moura continues a family legacy that began when his grandfather introduced baseball to Hungary in the 1990s.

Joakim Scheffer
03.09.2025
A Dozen Popular American Brands Eye Expansion in Hungary
CURRENT

A Dozen Popular American Brands Eye Expansion in Hungary

Budapest will host major US franchise brands on 16 September, with Olive Garden, Wendy’s, Pizza Inn and others seeking to expand in Hungary. Organized by the US Embassy, the seminar highlights the growing American appetite for the Hungarian market, just days after Popeyes announced its first Budapest restaurant.

Joakim Scheffer
03.09.2025
Tianjin Summit — Pushing for a New World Order
CURRENT POLITICS

Tianjin Summit — Pushing for a New World Order

At the SCO summit in Tianjin, leaders from Russia, China, India and beyond gathered to deepen trade ties, challenge Western influence, and promote a new Eurasian vision. With Europe largely absent, and figures like Modi, Putin and Xi taking centre stage, the summit signalled a significant shift in global power dynamics.

Lili Zemplényi
03.09.2025
Pope St. Pius X — The Pope of Peace
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Pope St. Pius X — The Pope of Peace

‘Pope Pius X, for us Catholics, is perhaps best remembered for his battle against modernism within the Church when he promulgated his Encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis (1907). He is also considered the “Pope of the Eucharist”…Yet, less well known is his crusade for peace and his remarkable political insight, through which he foresaw the outbreak of World War I…years before it erupted.’

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
03.09.2025
Nicolas Sarkozy’s Son Brings Transatlantic Weight to Mayoral Race
CURRENT POLITICS

Nicolas Sarkozy’s Son Brings Transatlantic Weight to Mayoral Race

‘For American and Hungarian conservatives, Louis Sarkozy should move from curiosity to priority. He marries a US-honed operating style with a surname that still opens doors from Budapest to Paris, and he is testing both in a consequential border city.’

Hugo Martin
02.09.2025
The Dumbest Thing You Can Say During a Campaign
OPINION POLITICS

The Dumbest Thing You Can Say During a Campaign

At a campaign event, TISZA Party Vice Chair Zoltán Tarr said: ‘I won’t tell you everything, because if I did, we would fail,’ referring to the party’s plans. TISZA’s PM candidate, Péter Magyar, urged journalists to hear the full context—then admitted he hadn’t listened to the full discussion himself.

Márton Losonczi
02.09.2025
Gold Coins of Sigismund of Luxembourg Found in a Polish Forest
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Gold Coins of Sigismund of Luxembourg Found in a Polish Forest

‘Historians believe that the find indicates the important role of the region in Central European trade in the Middle Ages, and that the treasure could have been the savings of a merchant who buried it during a time of crisis.’

Magyar Krónika
02.09.2025
Will Orbán Drop His Veto on Ukraine’s EU Accession for Trump?
POLITICS

Will Orbán Drop His Veto on Ukraine’s EU Accession for Trump?

Western media suggest Viktor Orbán could ‘climb down’ from Hungary’s veto on Ukraine’s EU bid after alleged pressure from Donald Trump. Yet officials stress the call itself is disputed—and insist accession would drag an open war into the EU, a step Hungary refuses to take.

Joakim Scheffer
02.09.2025
Fico, Szijjártó Join Putin and Xi at WWII Victory Parade in Beijing
CURRENT

Fico, Szijjártó Join Putin and Xi at WWII Victory Parade in Beijing

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico have travelled to Beijing to attend China’s 3 September World War II victory parade, where they will be the only EU representatives alongside leaders such as Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. Szijjártó stressed Hungary’s interest in ‘civilized East–West cooperation’ and in deepening Chinese investment ties.

Joakim Scheffer
02.09.2025
Hungary’s 3-Per-Cent Mortgage Scheme Popular with Locals
CURRENT

Hungary’s 3-Per-Cent Mortgage Scheme Popular with Locals

Hungary launched its Home Start home ownership programme, offering fixed 3-per-cent mortgages with just a 10-per-cent down payment required. Eligible first-time buyers rushed to apply, with thousands filing on day one. Officials hailed the record demand, as banks competed with discounts and extended hours to meet the surge.

Márton Losonczi
02.09.2025
‘This is a religious war by Muslims against Jews, not a war over land’ — An Interview with Richard Kemp
INTERVIEW

‘This is a religious war by Muslims against Jews, not a war over land’ — An Interview with Richard Kemp

Is Hamas defeatable? What military methods can a regular army use against a guerrilla-style enemy? Could an independent Palestinian state be formed? We spoke at MCC Feszt with former British Army commander Richard Kemp who has been in Israel during all previous wars in Gaza.

Tamás Maráczi
02.09.2025
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