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  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungarian Government Moves to Limit Energy Drink Access for Minors

Banning energy drinks for people under 18 has been discussed for a while in Hungary. Now a draft decree that details the planned stipulations has been published on the website of the Ministry of Justice….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.07.2024
A wounded Donald J. Trump raises his hand after the failed assassination attempt on 13 July 2024.
  • OPINION

The Trump Assassination Attempt: America Needs to Heal

‘Trump, just as when he raised his arm with a clinched fist letting everyone know after being shot, should go further and publicly state that Biden—so long as he stays in the race—is not an enemy. If he is able…
  • Mario Alexis Portella
  • ‎ —‎ 15.07.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Cabrini, the Founder of the ‘Worldwide Empire of Hope’

‘After being rejected several times in Rome, Cabrini insists on meeting the Pope. While no woman before her has ever founded such an order, Leo the XIII is persuaded by the nun’s determination and allows her to set sail. However,…
  • Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
  • ‎ —‎ 14.07.2024
  • CURRENT

Donald Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

President Trump was shot at while speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The bullet only missed his head by an inch and grazed his right ear, causing it to bleed. The FBI has identified the suspect as 20-year-old…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 14.07.2024
  • OPINION, POLITICS

The Hollowing of Democratic Legitimacy

The cordon sanitaire as used by the EP today is not a reasonable political tactic to block parties that are radical beyond reasonable doubt, but a way for the political elite to block the will of the people, hollowing out…
  • Lili Zemplényi
  • ‎ —‎ 14.07.2024
A participant displays a placard reading 'Court of (George) Soros' as members and supporters of the ruling FIDESZ party demonstrate in front of the European Commission's local headquarters in Budapest on 14 June 2024
  • OPINION, POLITICS

Rotating EU Court of Justice

There is a lesser-known but in many ways much more influential pillar of the EU’s institutional system than the Commission, the Parliament, and the Council: the Court of Justice of the European Union, which is quietly but steadily building an…
  • Miklós Szánthó
  • ‎ —‎ 13.07.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Great Hungarians in Europe: István Báthory

István Báthory (1533–1586) played a pivotal role in the history of Lithuania. His legacy is marked by his efforts to strengthen the Lithuanian state, promote education, and foster religious tolerance, making him a significant figure in the history of Eastern…
  • Botond Szabó
  • ‎ —‎ 13.07.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Rebirth of the Medieval Royal Library of Hungary

‘Their book collections were also incorporated into King Matthias’ library, now known as the Bibliotheca Corviniana. This can be considered the first royal library to be consciously established and developed. It began to flourish especially after Matthias’ marriage to Beatrix,…
  • László Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 13.07.2024
  • CURRENT

PM Orbán’s Peace Mission Continues at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Residence

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán travelled to Florida for the fifth stop of his peace mission, where he was received by former US President Donald Trump. Trump thanked Orbán for his efforts, stating that peace must be brought about as…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.07.2024
  • HU24EU

UNHCR Counts on Hungary During its EU Presidency

UNHCR Regional Director for Europe Philippe Leclerc has recently completed a two-day visit to Budapest, Hungary, after which his organization released a public statement declaring that it counts on the Hungarian Government to be a partner in trying to solve…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.07.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT, TECH

High-Tech Zero Magnetic Field Laboratory to Open in Sopron

The HUN-REN Institute of Earth Physics and Space Science has announced that their new, state-of-the-art facility in Sopron, Hungary is entering the test phase within a few weeks. It can help with space developments, medical diagnostics innovations, biophysics and materials…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.07.2024
  • OPINION, POLITICS

Not Much of a ‘Big Boy’ — Biden Fumbles through Crucial NATO Press Conference, His Future Is in Doubt

Just as in the presidential debate, Joe Biden failed to deliver an acceptable performance in his ‘big boy’ press conference this morning. The voices of discontent within the Democratic Party are growing louder. Whether the current president should step aside…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 12.07.2024
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REVIEW

Commemorating the Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Commemorating the Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956

Today Hungary remembers the heroes of the Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1956. The events of the revolution are a testimony to Hungary’s thirst for freedom and self-governance, but also to its vulnerability to the world order.

Lili Zemplényi
23.10.2022
European Union Sanctions and the Question of Energy Security
CURRENT

European Union Sanctions and the Question of Energy Security

The general switchover must be a deliberate and incremental process, mindful of the specific situation and the needs of each member state.

Viktória Németh
22.10.2022
Bauhaus in Budapest’s Architecture
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Bauhaus in Budapest’s Architecture

According to Walter Gropius, the ‘idea of the Bauhaus’ provides an artist with the skills with which he can occupy his place in the (machinery) industrial society. Let’s take a closer look at how this trend shaped the image of the Hungarian capital.

Hungarian Conservative
22.10.2022
The Herm of Saint Ladislaus
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Herm of Saint Ladislaus

The Herm of St Ladislaus is the most valuable piece of medieval Hungarian metalsmithing and an important symbol of nationhood.

Lili Zemplényi
22.10.2022
Our Neighbour Is Hard to Like
OPINION

Our Neighbour Is Hard to Like

The past will not be annulled by short-sighted and counterproductive acts like the removal of the turul statue. What those acts do, however, is demonstrate to Hungarians that despite all the good will, aid, and political support bestowed on their neighbours, there is not much good to expect from Ukraine when it comes to its ethnic minorities and friendly neighbourly relations.

Zsófia Tóth-Bíró
22.10.2022
The RAF and the Price of Wokeness
OPINION

The RAF and the Price of Wokeness

While the Royal Air Force is busy filling up its ranks with diversity hires, Beijing is happy to employ British ex-pilots to train the next generation of Chinese fighters. As crisis looms over Taiwan, these pilots’ experience is vital for China.

Tamás Orbán
21.10.2022
Understanding the CCP Through Marxism-Leninism
OPINION

Understanding the CCP Through Marxism-Leninism

While some believe that communism ‘fell’ in 1989, over one billion people still live under Communist dictatorship in China. The best way to understand the logic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as well as the recent National Congress of the CCP, is to study Marxism-Leninism.

Lili Zemplényi
21.10.2022
A Glimpse into the Life and Work of István Bibó
PHILOSOPHY

A Glimpse into the Life and Work of István Bibó

Some 30 years ago, István Bibó was looked upon as one of the most influential Hungarian political scientists. Unfortunately, he has been largely forgotten since—so perhaps it is time to rediscover him.

Lili Zemplényi
21.10.2022
Hungarian Military Expenditure May Soon Exceed Two Per Cent of the GDP
CURRENT

Hungarian Military Expenditure May Soon Exceed Two Per Cent of the GDP

The Hungarian force development programme essentially aims at acquiring NATO-compatible equipment, increasing troops levels, and building a national defence industry.

Dávid Nagy
21.10.2022
March on Rome: One Hundred Years Since the Italian Fascist ‘Coup’
CURRENT

March on Rome: One Hundred Years Since the Italian Fascist ‘Coup’

In the wake of the victory of the Italian right in the recent elections, much has been written in the international press about the return of ’fascism’.

László Bernát Veszprémy
20.10.2022
New Conservatism for Old: What Does it Mean to Be Right-Wing Today?
CURRENT

New Conservatism for Old: What Does it Mean to Be Right-Wing Today?

With conservatism being forced out of an increasing number of arenas and institutions today, the need to (re)define it is greater than ever. If we as a society are to get back on the right track, we ought to be clear on the directions first.

Tamás Orbán
20.10.2022
Discovering the Colourful Walls of Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Discovering the Colourful Walls of Budapest

Thanks to different art groups and individual artists, an ever-growing number of exciting mural artworks are popping up. Let’s look at some of them!

Hungarian Conservative
20.10.2022
Pannonhalma, the Thousand-Year-Old Abbey
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Pannonhalma, the Thousand-Year-Old Abbey

Benedictine monks first settled at the place we now know as Pannonhalma in 996. Today, after well over a thousand years, the monastery is still a vibrant religious community as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Lili Zemplényi
20.10.2022
The Turán — Horthy’s Private Train
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Turán — Horthy’s Private Train

From the spring of 1920, the regent travelled around the country in his private train to observe the results of his national leadership in all the important settlements.

László Bernát Veszprémy
19.10.2022
A New Era of Hungarian-Japanese Relations
CURRENT

A New Era of Hungarian-Japanese Relations

Minister Szijjártó awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic to Sato Yoshio, Chair of the Committee on Europe of Keidanren, the Japan Business Federation.

Ádám Bráder
19.10.2022
Tihany — The Pearl of Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Tihany — The Pearl of Hungary

With its magnificent views of Lake Balaton, the fragrance of lavender oil and the physical presence of ancient history, breathtakingly beautiful Tihany still captures the imagination of its visitors.

Lili Zemplényi
19.10.2022
‘Family Friendly Politics Are the Politics of Life’
CURRENT

‘Family Friendly Politics Are the Politics of Life’

As opposed to progressive liberalism, conservatives believe in communities, with families being a basic pillar of society.

Ádám Bráder
19.10.2022
Security Policy Expert Debunks Myths About Hungary ‘Choosing’ to Side with the ‘Wrong’ Powers  
CURRENT

Security Policy Expert Debunks Myths About Hungary ‘Choosing’ to Side with the ‘Wrong’ Powers  

The best side is the neutral side, that is staying out of the killing. ‘Anyone who disputes this and spouts moral arguments has never seen war,’ Demkó warned.

Zsófia Tóth-Bíró
18.10.2022
DIY Hormone Therapies for Children Are More Common Than You Think
CURRENT

DIY Hormone Therapies for Children Are More Common Than You Think

A recent Sunday Times article uncovered the dark underbelly of the transitional hormone industry and the unbelievable ease with which minors are buying under-the-counter pharmaceutical products online.

Tamás Orbán
18.10.2022
Revisiting the Holy Crusades
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Revisiting the Holy Crusades

Islamic scholars and activists who insist that Islam is a religion of peace go so far as to compare the crusades to, if not equate with, the jihad carried out by ISIS, al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and other Islamic terrorist groups.

Mario Alexis Portella
18.10.2022
President Congratulates Award-Winning Winery
CURRENT

President Congratulates Award-Winning Winery

The Hungarian Szepsy winery won the Best European Wine Producer prize at one of the world’s most prestigious wine competitions, the Golden Vines Awards 2022. István Szepsy Senior also received the Golden Vines Hall of Fame award. Katalin Novák, the Hungarian head of state congratulated the family business on social media.

Ádám Bráder
18.10.2022
‘Drive on the Right!’—The Process of Abandoning Left-Hand Traffic in Budapest and Its Outskirts
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Drive on the Right!’—The Process of Abandoning Left-Hand Traffic in Budapest and Its Outskirts

The spread of European right-hand traffic can be dated to the middle of the 20th century. Of course, Hungary did not want to be left out of the changes taking place on the continent; however, the establishment of the new order required creative solutions.

Hungarian Conservative
17.10.2022
A Voice out of the Whirlwind
PHILOSOPHY

A Voice out of the Whirlwind

Maistre associated the Protestant cult of books and philosophers with individualism, which he saw as the root cause of all the problems of his age.

Attila Károly Molnár
17.10.2022
Budapest’s Favourite Patisserie: ‘Jégbüfé’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest’s Favourite Patisserie: ‘Jégbüfé’

Jégbüfé acquired worldwide fame by taking part in the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair, where the famous ‘Somlói galuska’and the ‘Budapest cake’ were also presented.

Hungarian Conservative
17.10.2022
‘Betrayers of Their Own Kin’? — The Jewish Police During the German Occupation – Part II
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Betrayers of Their Own Kin’? — The Jewish Police During the German Occupation – Part II

It is important to point out that the anti-Semitic authorities were just as cruel to Jewish policemen as they were to any other Jew.

László Bernát Veszprémy
17.10.2022
The Topoi of Creative Politics
PHILOSOPHY

The Topoi of Creative Politics

Creativity continues to be a central component of politics, but it is less frequently manifested in the novel application of experience than in the methodical implementation of a procedural rule in practice.

László Flick
16.10.2022
Children’s Cartoons of the 90s: the Best Cartoons Watched by Millions in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Children’s Cartoons of the 90s: the Best Cartoons Watched by Millions in Hungary

In our article, we take a look at the cartoons that brightened up the everyday lives of millions of children in the 90s.

Hungarian Conservative
16.10.2022
Balkan Countries Extend LGBTQ Rights to Meet EU Expectations
OPINION

Balkan Countries Extend LGBTQ Rights to Meet EU Expectations

Is the EU right to push LGBTQ matters in the Western Balkans?

Ágnes Komáromi
16.10.2022
The Polish October
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Polish October

While the Polish October enabled Poland to support Hungary in its revolutionary struggle, Budapest was inspired by Poland to revolt.

Lili Zemplényi
16.10.2022
To Avoid ‘Bloodshed’ — How the Budapest Police Reacted to the German Occupation of 1944
CULTURE & SOCIETY

To Avoid ‘Bloodshed’ — How the Budapest Police Reacted to the German Occupation of 1944

It must have been clear to everyone that a decision had to be made about whether they wanted to be on the side of the government, collaborating with the German invaders, or whether they would resign or perhaps join the resistance.

László Bernát Veszprémy
15.10.2022
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