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REVIEW

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
  • CURRENT

Jordan Bardella’s Book Launch Disrupted by Antifa Mob in Brussels

Protesting antifa crowds attempted to block the entrance to the Hungarian House in Brussels to stop the event launching Jordan Bardella’s new book. According to Balázs Orbán’s post on X, the mob threw bottles and fireworks at the police, marking…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 14.11.2024
student pixabay
  • 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
  • POLITICS

Replacing Pressman: Who Could Be the Next US Ambassador to Hungary?

With Donald Trump’s victory, it is highly likely that David Pressman’s career as US ambassador in Budapest, during which he has consistently attacked the Hungarian government, will come to an end soon. In this article we have compiled a list…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
Opinions (survey illustration)
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Public Overwhelmingly Supports Government Plan to Raise Average Salary to One Million Forints

According to a new Real-PR 93 survey, 74 per cent of Hungarians support the government’s target to raise the average salary to one million forints, reflecting broad approval among all demographics and age groups from across the political spectrum….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, HU24EU

Photo Exhibition Featuring the Hungarian Parliament Building Opens in Brussels

‘The House of the Nation is a symbol of our independence, sovereignty, and solidarity,’ Kinga Gál, Chair of the Fidesz–KDNP delegation to the EP, emphasized at the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition that presents the Hungarian Parliament building at…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
  • POLITICS, REVIEW

Soros-Backed World Justice Project Rule of Law Index Puts Hungary Below Botswana — Again

The NGO World Justice Project (WJP) has just published its annual rule of law ranking, which—like in previous years—gives Hungary an extremely low score. However, there is no cause for concern: the methodology of this George Soros-backed organization ranks democracies…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Trump Names Musk and Ramaswamy as Leaders of New Government Efficiency Department

Donald Trump has announced that he would appoint Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to jointly lead a new federal department focused on government efficiency. The establishment of the department, promised during the presidential campaign, aims to streamline federal operations, cut…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, REVIEW

Hungary’s Student City to Address Growing Demand for University Housing

The Student City planned to be developed with government funding in Budapest could provide thousands of new student residence places within three years, as the country’s demand for higher education housing grows. Minister Balázs Hankó discussed this ambitious project, the…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
  • CURRENT

Climate Policy Should Be Driven by Practicality, Not Panic, Says Orbán in Baku

Addressing COP29 in Baku, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged for climate policies guided by ‘common sense’ rather than ‘ideology, panic, or alarm’. Hungary, he argued, must balance its green ambitions with sustainable economic growth….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.11.2024
President-elect Donald Trump (L) with US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) during a campaign rally at the J.S. Dorton Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, on 4 November 2024
  • POLITICS

With Rubio, Waltz, Next Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy Looks Promising for Hungary

Press reports indicate that in Donald Trump’s new administration Marco Rubio will be appointed Secretary of State, and Mike Waltz will take on the role of national security advisor. These likely appointments are promising for Hungary, as both politicians hold…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.11.2024
  • CURRENT

Climate Change Conference COP29 Kicked Off with Hungary’s Focus on Protecting Farmers

The United Nation’s climate change conference began on 11 November, with participants from almost 200 countries. Hungary’s focus during this year’s conference will be to protect farmers from green measures that could harm agriculture….
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.11.2024
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REVIEW

Politics Beyond Borders with Wael Taji: Thierry Baudet, the Firebrand from the Netherlands
INTERVIEW

Politics Beyond Borders with Wael Taji: Thierry Baudet, the Firebrand from the Netherlands

‘We have to rid ourselves of the fundamental cultural Marxist idea that we must destroy European identity at its very fundamentals. That we must destroy the classical nuclear family. We must destroy nations. We must destroy classical aesthetics. We must destroy the Christian faith. That’s wrong,’ says Dutch politician and author Thierry Baudet in an interview with Wael Taji.

Wael Taji
17.02.2024
Five End-of-Winter Hiking Tips for Families Near Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Five End-of-Winter Hiking Tips for Families Near Budapest

Hármashatár Hill, Camel Rock, Iron Gates, Lad’s Cave and Epöl Rocks: all wonderful hiking destinations that can be easily reached if you are based in the Hungarian capital.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
17.02.2024
Opposition MP András Fekete-Győr Refuses to Resign Despite Conviction
POLITICS

Opposition MP András Fekete-Győr Refuses to Resign Despite Conviction

MP Fekete-Győr was convicted of assault on a public official, for throwing a smoke grenade at police officers at a 2018 protest. István Hollik of the ruling Fidesz party has called on him to resign, which he is refusing to do.

Márton Losonczi
16.02.2024
Bishop Zoltán Balog Resigns from Pastoral Presidency
CURRENT

Bishop Zoltán Balog Resigns from Pastoral Presidency

Balog’s resignation was prompted by a recent scandal that caused public outrage where former President Katalin Novák granted clemency to an accomplice of a convicted paedophile. Novák resigned on 10 February after the events, closely followed by the resignation of former Minister of Justice Judit Varga.

Ádám Bráder
16.02.2024
Showcasing a Journey from Tragedy to Triumph — The Life’s Work of Hungarian Mexican Artist Pál Kepenyes
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Showcasing a Journey from Tragedy to Triumph — The Life’s Work of Hungarian Mexican Artist Pál Kepenyes

The exhibition, which features Pál Kepenyes’s small sculptures, life-size statues, and large-format photographs of his works, will be open until 9 March at the Aba-Novák Agora Cultural Center.

Ádám Bráder
16.02.2024
Biden’s DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeached by House Republicans
POLITICS

Biden’s DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Impeached by House Republicans

Secretary Mayorkas was impeached for neglecting his responsibility to protect the borders of the United States. He is only the second US Department Secretary to be indicted by the lower chamber of Congress in American history and the first since 1876.

Márton Losonczi
16.02.2024
Exhibition of Exceptional Works by Former Heads of Art and Art History Department Opens in Szeged
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Exhibition of Exceptional Works by Former Heads of Art and Art History Department Opens in Szeged

The exhibition of the two artists, both born in historical Greater Hungary, will be on display for four weeks at the Art and Art History Department of the University of Szeged.

Ádám Bráder
16.02.2024
Supporting Families Is the Most Important Investment in the Future
POLITICS

Supporting Families Is the Most Important Investment in the Future

The figures clearly show that over the past decade the economic and employment boom in Hungary has been accompanied by a marked improvement in the demographic situation.  

Tünde Fűrész
16.02.2024
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to Deliver 25th State of the Nation Address
CURRENT

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to Deliver 25th State of the Nation Address

On Saturday, 17 February, Viktor Orbán will deliver his 25th annual State of the Nation Address. This year’s speech holds particular significance as the European Parliament elections draw near.

Joakim Scheffer
16.02.2024
Hungary Leads EU in Marriage Rates
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary Leads EU in Marriage Rates

According to a recent analysis by the Oeconomus Economic Research Foundation, Hungary leads the EU in terms of marriage rate. The government’s family support system and targeted measures play a significant role in this achievement.

Joakim Scheffer
16.02.2024
Samuel Noble: ‘EU enlargement shows how important Orthodoxy is for the future of Europe’
INTERVIEW

Samuel Noble: ‘EU enlargement shows how important Orthodoxy is for the future of Europe’

Orthodoxy is the second largest form of Christianity in the world, with some 200 million believers, Dr Noble highlighted in our interview, reminding that of the nine recognized candidate countries for membership of the EU, there six countries with an Orthodox majority.

Loretta Tóth
15.02.2024
Balázs Orbán’s Hussar Cut: The Hungarian Strategy for Connectivity Launched at Ludovika Event
CURRENT

Balázs Orbán’s Hussar Cut: The Hungarian Strategy for Connectivity Launched at Ludovika Event

The Prime Minister’s political director Balázs Orbán held a book launch at the Ludovika University of Public Service in Budapest. The new book, now also available in English, looks at the changing geopolitical world order as well as Hungary’s role and place in it.

Márton Losonczi
15.02.2024
Hungarian Women’s Water Polo Team to Face the United States in WC Final
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Women’s Water Polo Team to Face the United States in WC Final

The Hungarian women’s water polo team secured a 13–11 victory over Greece in the semi-finals of the Doha World Championships on Wednesday, 14 February. They will face the Olympic champion United States in the final.

Joakim Scheffer
15.02.2024
Hungarian Economic Performance Surpasses EU Average
CURRENT

Hungarian Economic Performance Surpasses EU Average

According to recently released data, the Hungarian economy has surpassed the EU average in 2023, and is poised to be among the leading countries in 2024 as well.

Joakim Scheffer
15.02.2024
Brussels’ Concessions Not Enough: V4 Farmers Set to Demonstrate on 22 February
POLITICS

Brussels’ Concessions Not Enough: V4 Farmers Set to Demonstrate on 22 February

Despite concessions from the European Commission, farmer protests across Europe show no signs of abating. On 22 February, farmers from the Visegrád Group countries will hold a joint demonstration to protest against EU agricultural policies.

Joakim Scheffer
15.02.2024
Hungary, Czechia Oppose EU Sanctions on Israeli Citizens
POLITICS

Hungary, Czechia Oppose EU Sanctions on Israeli Citizens

Hungary and Czechia have been the only members of the EU that have consistently declared support for the Israeli government, both before and since the 7 October massacres. Last December, they were among the ten nations that voted against a resolution at the UN General Assembly calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Ibolya Lubiczki
15.02.2024
Civilian Victims of WW2 Siege of Budapest Honoured at Commemoration
CURRENT

Civilian Victims of WW2 Siege of Budapest Honoured at Commemoration

Deputy State Secretary Miklós Dukai led the event honouring the around 38,000 civilian victims who perished during the Siege of Budapest in 1944.

Márton Losonczi
15.02.2024
Americans’ Problem with History
OPINION

Americans’ Problem with History

‘Allowing a diversity of opinion to inform one’s judgment really can be a source of strength. And, to paraphrase Cicero, taking history seriously is necessary if you wish to be a grown-up on the world stage, not a child, stomping around looking for somewhere to bomb, and somewhere else to bully.’

Rod Dreher
14.02.2024
Migration Seen as Bigger Threat than Russia by Europeans
POLITICS

Migration Seen as Bigger Threat than Russia by Europeans

According to a recent survey, Europeans express greater apprehension towards migration and radical Islamist terrorism than towards the threat posed by Russia. The findings of the poll suggest a significant disconnect between the issues European elites focus on and the genuine concerns of the general populace.

Joakim Scheffer
14.02.2024
Education Is the Key to Europe’s Future, Director of MCC Brussels Says
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Education Is the Key to Europe’s Future, Director of MCC Brussels Says

According to MCC Brussels Director Frank Füredi, it is crucial to intellectually empower children, and if the quality of teaching does not improve in classrooms, the future of education itself is at risk.

Ádám Bráder
14.02.2024
The Complexities of Orthodox Christianity — A Lecture at the Danube Institute
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Complexities of Orthodox Christianity — A Lecture at the Danube Institute

According to Dr Samuel Noble, countries with a predominantly Orthodox Christian population have been able and willing to preserve their traditions. Contrary to the proposition put forth by Samuel Huntington, Dr Noble highlights the primacy of national identity in countries professing Orthodox Christianity, as a result of which, he contends, there has never been a truly unified Orthodox bloc.

Lili Bonyhádi
14.02.2024
Oscar Winners Russell Crowe and Rami Malek to Shoot Film in Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Oscar Winners Russell Crowe and Rami Malek to Shoot Film in Budapest

The two will be starring in Nuremberg, a historical drama directed by James Vanderbilt about American psychiatrist Douglas M. Kelley’s series of interviews with incarcerated Nazi leader Hermann Göring ahead of the Nuremberg trials.

Márton Losonczi
14.02.2024
Stories of Hungarian Cooperation in Florida — An Online Conference
DIASPORA

Stories of Hungarian Cooperation in Florida — An Online Conference

At an online conference titled Cooperation under the Palm Trees held on 9 February the invited panellists represented various Florida-based Hungarian organizations. Participants from eight countries all over the world were able to gain insight into the exemplary cooperation of Hungarians in Florida.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
14.02.2024
Ash Wednesday: the Beginning of Lent
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Ash Wednesday: the Beginning of Lent

On this day that millions of Christians observe worldwide, we share St John Paul II’s thoughts on the significance of Ash Wednesday.

Hungarian Conservative
14.02.2024
Brace Yourselves for a Wild Game, Hungarian Conservatives
OPINION

Brace Yourselves for a Wild Game, Hungarian Conservatives

Our editor-in-chief’s take on the resignations of Katalin Novák and Judit Varga, and what they entail for Hungarian conservatives.

Gergely Dobozi
13.02.2024
The Essence of Carnival Is Transfiguration
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Essence of Carnival Is Transfiguration

On the last day of Carnival, we share the thoughts of education scientist Mária Bajzáth, founder of a pedagogical storytelling workshop, on the role of masks, the magic of tales, and the community-building and community-preserving power of the festival.

translated by Hungarian Conservative
13.02.2024
El Salvador: A Lesson in Geopolitical Leverage
OPINION

El Salvador: A Lesson in Geopolitical Leverage

US foreign policy is set ‘to remain volatile and subject to disruption with changes of government and the whims of the political class. For a country like Hungary—arguably lacking the same geopolitical leverage vis-à-vis Washington—the Salvadoran reality might not offer a blueprint, but it does present a lesson’, our contributor Michael O’Shea argues.

Michael O’Shea
13.02.2024
CSOK Plus Draws Strong Response in Inaugural Month with Over 1,000 Applications
CULTURE & SOCIETY

CSOK Plus Draws Strong Response in Inaugural Month with Over 1,000 Applications

In Hungary, people traditionally think in terms of owning their own homes, which not only provides predictability but also financial security for the next generation.

Ádám Bráder
13.02.2024
NATO Plans Shift in Ukraine Strategy?
CURRENT

NATO Plans Shift in Ukraine Strategy?

Fears of a potential second presidential term of Donald Trump have allegedly prompted NATO to devise a plan to assume the coordination of arms deliveries to Ukraine, replacing the United States.

Joakim Scheffer
13.02.2024
Costs of Hungaroring Renovation Entirely Covered by Formula 1 Contract Extension
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Costs of Hungaroring Renovation Entirely Covered by Formula 1 Contract Extension

The contract extension for the Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1 race will cover the comprehensive renovation of the Hungaroring, currently underway and scheduled to be completed by 2026.

Ádám Bráder
13.02.2024
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