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The Changing Battlefield: Paradigm Shifts and the Nature of Modern Conflict

‘The current epoch marks another revolutionary shift: the digital warfare paradigm, driven by rapid advances in artificial intelligence, cyber capabilities, autonomous weapons, and real-time data integration…It is no longer sheer numbers or tonnage of materiel that decide battles, but information…
  • Norbert Szári
  • ‎ —‎ 06.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Sanctuary of the Holy Crown: The Castle of Füzér after Mohács

‘Later that same year, on 11 November, Perényi renewed his oath as Guardian of the Crown at Székesfehérvár, pledging loyalty to both the crown and the retainers stationed in the castle. After Ferdinand’s coronation, the crown was kept at Visegrád….
  • Konrád Gazdag
  • ‎ —‎ 06.09.2025
George Orwell, Animal Farm graffiti found in Singapore
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

What Does Orwell Have to Say about Modern Governance?

‘80 years after its publication, the message of the novella seems to have lost none of its relevance. Among the challenges of modern governance around the world, numerous phenomena remind us of the dynamics described by Orwell…The rule of law,…
  • Péter Krisztián Zachar
  • ‎ —‎ 06.09.2025
  • DIASPORA, INTERVIEW

Faith and Hungarian Folk Traditions — A Conversation with Anna Kertész and Ildikó Tarnóczy

‘I walked into the Garfield Scout House and enthusiastically presented my plans—singing, reciting poetry, reading, and analyzing short stories and poems. I was surprised at how excited the second- and third-generation youth became…They were genuinely interested because they had grown…
  • Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Simon Cottee on Apostasy, Caribbean Jihad, and the Allure of Death

‘Cottee defended cover stories and evasions as part of his work. “Maybe there isn’t a real story at all,” he mused. Hugo Martin wondered aloud if Cottee had found more questions than answers. He admitted that he had, but insisted…
  • Hugo Martin
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • 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…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 04.09.2025
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REVIEW

Hungarian Security Advisor Urges National Action Against EU Migration Pact
CURRENT POLITICS

Hungarian Security Advisor Urges National Action Against EU Migration Pact

Hungarian Prime Minister’s security chief György Bakondi criticized the EU’s migration policy, calling it a failed approach that fuels crime, terrorism, and social tensions. He urged for national-level action to protect Europe’s security and values.

Ádám Bráder
27.08.2025
Wizz Air Plans to Open Hub in Tel Aviv Airport, Stirring Up the Israeli Aviation Market
CURRENT

Wizz Air Plans to Open Hub in Tel Aviv Airport, Stirring Up the Israeli Aviation Market

The Hungarian airline is planning to open a hub at Tel Aviv airport, but Israeli competitors may easily stand in its way. Executives of El Al have even lodged a complaint directly with Prime Minister Netanyahu against Wizz Air’s expansion.

Dávid Nagy
27.08.2025
Ukraine Launches Upgraded Neptune Missile as National Holidays Highlight Sovereignty
CURRENT

Ukraine Launches Upgraded Neptune Missile as National Holidays Highlight Sovereignty

‘From a regional perspective, Hungary and neighbouring states remain attentive to Ukraine’s enhanced arsenal and the parallel debate over US-supplied armaments. At the same time, Ukraine’s military actions have intensified, with recent strikes on the Druzhba oil pipeline, a vital energy artery supplying Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia.’

Konrád Gazdag
27.08.2025
Fidesz MP Warns: TISZA Is Planning to Raise the Income Tax
CURRENT POLITICS

Fidesz MP Warns: TISZA Is Planning to Raise the Income Tax

According to an internal memo obtained by the Hungarian news site Index, the opposition party TISZA is planning to implement a three-bracket, progressive tax system if elected in next year’s Hungarian parliamentary elections. MP for the governing Fidesz party István Hollik has reacted to the leak.

Márton Losonczi
26.08.2025
Hungary Provides 81,000 Students with School Packages Alongside Free Textbooks
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary Provides 81,000 Students with School Packages Alongside Free Textbooks

Free textbooks and school supplies have once again been delivered to every Hungarian school ahead of the new academic year. The government also supports disadvantaged families through EU-backed projects providing essential learning tools.

Ádám Bráder
26.08.2025
Sándor Wekerle, the First Non-Noble Prime Minister of Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Sándor Wekerle, the First Non-Noble Prime Minister of Hungary

Sándor Wekerle served as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary in three non-consecutive terms between 1892 and 1918, in the dual monarchy era of Hungarian history. He was the first man who did not come from a noble ancestry to serve as Prime Minister. Today is the 104th anniversary of his death.

Márton Losonczi
26.08.2025
Hungarian Autent Solutions Develops Energy-Saving Industrial Cooling with EU Support
CURRENT TECH

Hungarian Autent Solutions Develops Energy-Saving Industrial Cooling with EU Support

Hungarian-owned Autent Solutions Ltd has received 330 million forints in non-refundable EU-backed funding to further develop its energy-efficient industrial cooling technology, aiming to cut energy use and reduce carbon footprints.

Ádám Bráder
26.08.2025
The Essence of Ancient Wisdom Is to Have Children — An Interview with Benedict Beckeld
INTERVIEW

The Essence of Ancient Wisdom Is to Have Children — An Interview with Benedict Beckeld

What are the ideological roots of this self-hating Western mentality? What did the ancient people understand about the purpose of life that we seem to have lost? And what are the symptoms of the decline of Western civilization? We asked the Swedish American author and philosopher about ‘oikophobia’ at MCC Fest.

Tamás Maráczi
26.08.2025
Hungary Launches ESA-Backed Training on Satellite Data Processing
CULTURE & SOCIETY TECH

Hungary Launches ESA-Backed Training on Satellite Data Processing

A week-long training on advanced satellite data processing has begun at the University of Sopron with support from the European Space Agency, aiming to prepare Hungarian educators and researchers for the challenges of space-based data analysis.

Ádám Bráder
26.08.2025
Hungary Among Top Tourist Destinations in Europe
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Among Top Tourist Destinations in Europe

Hungary is emerging as a top European tourist destination, with 8.2 million visitors in H1 2025 generating 18.9 million nights, as reported by the tourism industry news site Travel and Tour World. Budapest draws crowds with its baths and nightlife, while rural areas and wine regions grow.

Márton Losonczi
26.08.2025
PM Orbán: The Two-State Solution in the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Is an Illusion
CURRENT POLITICS

PM Orbán: The Two-State Solution in the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Is an Illusion

‘According to the Deputy Foreign Minister, the conflict is a religious war against radical Islamist ideology, not a territorial one. Western leaders like Macron, she said, fail to grasp this. In her view, Hamas fights against universal Western values, leaving Israel with no choice but to defend itself.’

Ibolya Lubiczki
26.08.2025
What Role May China Take in Ukraine Peace Framework?
CURRENT POLITICS

What Role May China Take in Ukraine Peace Framework?

As peace talks gain momentum, Russia demands Ukrainian neutrality and security guarantees from global powers, including UN Security Council members. China, despite denying plans for peacekeepers, remains open to diplomatic involvement, aligning with Xi Jinping’s earlier principles for ending the war.

Joakim Scheffer
25.08.2025
Cook Political Gives Republicans the Edge in the House for the 2026 Midterms
POLITICS

Cook Political Gives Republicans the Edge in the House for the 2026 Midterms

According to the Cook Political Report, the Republican Party is favoured in many more Congressional races in the 2026 midterm elections than the Democrats, 215 against 202. If President Trump’s party were to be able to hold onto their majority in the House, it would defy the trend for midterm elections in the 21st century.

Márton Losonczi
25.08.2025
Hungary Can’t Rely on Renewables Alone, Former President Warns
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Can’t Rely on Renewables Alone, Former President Warns

Hungary’s growing electricity demand and the need for stable, round-the-clock energy production make nuclear power indispensable, argued former President János Áder in his latest podcast, joined by energy expert Attila Aszódi.

Ádám Bráder
25.08.2025
US Citizen Stabbed in the Face in Germany, Weidel Blames CDU
CURRENT

US Citizen Stabbed in the Face in Germany, Weidel Blames CDU

A young American was stabbed in the face early Sunday in Dresden after intervening during harassment on a tram. Police briefly held a Syrian man before releasing him for lack of evidence, while the attacker remains at large. The case fuels controversy amid Germany’s migrant crime debate and AfD’s rise.

Joakim Scheffer
25.08.2025
Balázs Orbán Rejects Claims of EU Isolation over Migration Policy
CURRENT POLITICS

Balázs Orbán Rejects Claims of EU Isolation over Migration Policy

Hungary is not in a dead end, but outdated foreign policy thinking has reached one, Balázs Orbán, the prime minister’s political advisor, argued. He rejected claims that opposing Brussels has left Hungary isolated within the EU.

Ádám Bráder
25.08.2025
Hungary, Ukraine Wage War on X After Zelenskyy’s Threat over Druzhba
CURRENT

Hungary, Ukraine Wage War on X After Zelenskyy’s Threat over Druzhba

Tensions escalated after Zelenskyy warned that the ‘fate of the Druzhba pipeline’ hinges on Hungary’s stance toward Ukraine’s EU bid. FM Szijjártó hit back on X, urging Kyiv to stop ‘threatening Hungary,’ while Ukrainian FM Sybiha told Budapest to ‘diversify’ and not lecture the president.

Joakim Scheffer
25.08.2025
Five Key Takeaways from the US–Russian and US–Ukrainian Talks
CURRENT

Five Key Takeaways from the US–Russian and US–Ukrainian Talks

‘A diplomatic solution is necessary to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. While the specifics are not yet fully developed, some plans are already publicly known.’

Lili Zemplényi
25.08.2025
Budapest’s Keleti Station Closes for Four Weeks of Major Renovation
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Budapest’s Keleti Station Closes for Four Weeks of Major Renovation

Budapest’s Keleti Railway Station will undergo a four-week renovation starting Monday, described as this year’s largest maintenance project. The works will cause major traffic changes, with trains rerouted to other stations.

Ádám Bráder
25.08.2025
Appealing to the Virgin Mary for Peace
CURRENT

Appealing to the Virgin Mary for Peace

‘Hungary, too, was forced to be part of the Soviet bloc when Soviet troops entered the country in 1945. Three years later, the future Cardinal and Primate of Hungary, József Mindszenty, opened the Marian Year to entrust, like King St. Stephen, the fate of Hungary to the intercession of the Blessed Mother…’

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
25.08.2025
‘For me, curiosity has always come first’ — An Interview with Nickolas Emrich
INTERVIEW

‘For me, curiosity has always come first’ — An Interview with Nickolas Emrich

‘We are very much aware that Hayekian ideas must be articulated and defended in contemporary language—otherwise, they risk being confined to the seminar room or misunderstood as mere nostalgia for the past…The aim is not to create an elitist in-house journal, but to establish a lively forum for debate, analysis, and pointed interventions…’

Arian Aghashahi
24.08.2025
Is There Such a Thing as an Ideal State?
PHILOSOPHY REVIEW

Is There Such a Thing as an Ideal State?

‘Liberalism…had reached its full potential by the twentieth century. It has achieved its highest goals and, in doing so, has cut the human person off from tradition, religion, and natural communities. The struggles of the first progressive ideology seem to continue to this day, but they are clearly a substitute for action.’

Miklós Szánthó
24.08.2025
József Eötvös: Writing a Nation Anew
CULTURE & SOCIETY

József Eötvös: Writing a Nation Anew

‘Even iron cannot resist time, and so it is with man. If put to work, it wears down; if left lying on the ground, rust consumes it. Since we must perish either way, it is a hundred times better to wear out than to rust away.’

Enikő Szakos
24.08.2025
Faith under Surveillance: The Lives of Fathers Liska and Tóth in Communist Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Faith under Surveillance: The Lives of Fathers Liska and Tóth in Communist Hungary

‘“The person of Zoltán Liska, chaplain serving at the Castle parish, has for some time been of interest to the state security organs…The wording of his speeches violates the agreement between church and state.” It is beyond doubt that the priest’s messages sometimes encouraged his faithful toward active, courageous ways of keeping strong Christianity forced underground.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
23.08.2025
‘Remember. 23 August’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

‘Remember. 23 August’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes

On 23 August, Europe observes the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes. The European Network Remembrance and Solidarity’s (ENRS) campaign ‘Remember. 23 August’ highlights intergenerational trauma and courage in the face of oppression, offering expert insights, short films, and educational resources.

Márton Losonczi
23.08.2025
Beyond the Óperencia — That’s How the American Press Became a Powerful Factor: Part III
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — That’s How the American Press Became a Powerful Factor: Part III

In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America, from penniless peasants to political emigrants and soldiers of fortune. In this part, let us continue the story of Joseph Pulitzer, who, as a press magnate, considered education, opinion-forming, and influence to be his primary goals.

Lázár Pap
23.08.2025
Former Hungarian Ambassador to Israel: A Strong Jewish State Is Hungary’s National Interest
CURRENT

Former Hungarian Ambassador to Israel: A Strong Jewish State Is Hungary’s National Interest

‘He emphasized that the goal of military operations, however, is not bloodshed, but to eliminate armed threats with as few civilian casualties as possible. Yet, according to the panellists, Western media often distorts this, replacing the complex reality of war with oversimplified narratives.’

Ibolya Lubiczki
22.08.2025
PM Orbán Reacts to Russian Strike in Transcarpathia, Urges Peace Talks to Continue
CURRENT

PM Orbán Reacts to Russian Strike in Transcarpathia, Urges Peace Talks to Continue

A Russian missile strike on Mukachevo (Munkács) on 21 August injured 23 and marked the first hit on Transcarpathia in the war’s three years. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán pledged medical support from Hungarian hospitals and stressed that peace efforts must continue to protect ethnic Hungarians.

Joakim Scheffer
22.08.2025
Hungary and Slovakia Demand EU Action after Attacks on Druzhba Pipeline
CURRENT POLITICS

Hungary and Slovakia Demand EU Action after Attacks on Druzhba Pipeline

Hungary and Slovakia have urged the European Commission to act after repeated Ukrainian strikes hit the Druzhba oil pipeline in Russia, a key supply route for both countries. The latest attack has halted deliveries for at least five days.

Ádám Bráder
22.08.2025
Constructive Lines, Hungarian Materials: István Dukai at NUBU
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Constructive Lines, Hungarian Materials: István Dukai at NUBU

‘Dukai’s work is rooted in modernist movements such as constructivism, op art, minimalism, and the Bauhaus, yet it remains deeply personal. He frequently works with natural hand-woven linen, rusted metal, and reclaimed fabrics, employing traditional graphic techniques such as silkscreen, woodcut, and collography, alongside unconventional processes like plant-based tanning.’

Konrád Gazdag
22.08.2025
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