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Szijjártó Blames Ukraine for Strained Ties After Meeting Deputy PM Kachka

At talks in Budapest with Ukraine’s Deputy PM Taras Kachka, Hungarian FM Péter Szijjártó placed full blame on Kyiv for deteriorating relations, citing curtailed minority rights and strikes on the Druzhba pipeline. He declared Hungary opposes Ukraine’s EU accession, offering…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • POLITICS

A Political Witch-Hunt against the Patriots for Europe in the European Parliament

‘The Patriots for Europe have called the allegations and the investigation a politically motivated attempt to discredit their political community. “The use of bureaucratic instruments to discredit or dismantle political opponents is reminiscent of practices common in totalitarian regimes. We…
  • Lili Zemplényi
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • CURRENT

PM Viktor Orbán Mourns the Death of Charlie Kirk

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán paid tribute to slain US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, blaming his death on the ‘hate-mongering left’. Orbán described Kirk as a ‘defender of faith and freedom’, joining Donald Trump and other conservatives in mourning the…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Toronto–Budapest Direct Flights to Resume in 2026

Budapest and Toronto will be reconnected by direct flights from June 2026, as Air Canada relaunches its popular service with a 787-9 Dreamliner. Running until late October with four weekly flights, the route is set to serve nearly 48,000 passengers…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Trump, Bondi Demand Death Penalty for Murderer of Iryna Zarutska

The brutal murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska has ignited a political storm in the US, with President Donald Trump demanding the death penalty for her killer. Outrage over judicial negligence has spurred both memorial campaigns and Republican calls for…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Day Halloween Died

‘A trauma whose effects would trickle down and have devastating repercussions, especially for those who were in the formative years of their childhood when it happened. A trauma that would transform the way an entire generation would socialize and interact…
  • Sean Nottoli
  • ‎ —‎ 11.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Charlie Kirk Killed in Apparent Far-Left Extremist Attack

Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, a prolific surrogate of President Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign and co-founder of Turning Point USA, has been shot dead at age 31 while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The suspect is still at…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
  • POLITICS

Self-Delusion in Ukraine: Crippling Corruption from Head to Toe

Ukraine’s issues with systemic corruption in its government and the deficiencies of its public administration prevent it from meeting the criteria for EU accession, and this will likely remain the case in the foreseeable future, a new study from the…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Orbán’s Patriots File No-Confidence Motion against von Der Leyen after SOTEU

Just after Ursula von der Leyen vowed in Strasbourg that ‘Europe is in a fight’, she now faces no-confidence motions from both flanks: Patriots for Europe will table one at midnight, citing EU weakness and escalation in Ukraine, while the…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
  • CURRENT

PM Orbán Backs Poland after Alleged Russian Drone Incursion

Polish authorities say drones allegedly tied to Russia entered their airspace during strikes on Ukraine, prompting NATO talks. The timing is notable: days earlier, former president Andrzej Duda revealed Kyiv had pushed Poland to pin the 2022 Przewodów strike on…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Signs Largest-Ever Gas Deal with a Western Supplier

Hungary has signed its largest-ever gas contract with a Western supplier, securing two billion cubic metres from Shell over ten years starting 2026. Péter Szijjártó hailed the Milan deal as true diversification—adding a new route and partner to Hungary’s energy…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

Judicial Activism at the CJEU: From Civil Status to Transgender Ideology

‘Bulgarian courts, relying also on constitutional jurisprudence, have rightly held that “sex” in the Constitution means biological sex. The Advocate General effectively dismisses this constitutional boundary as irrelevant, subordinating it to freedom of movement and asserting that the “authenticity” of…
  • Marcin Romanowski
  • ‎ —‎ 10.09.2025
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REVIEW

He Started at Ludas Matyi, Then Won a Golden Globe
CULTURE & SOCIETY

He Started at Ludas Matyi, Then Won a Golden Globe

‘In [Ige-mige], readers are confronted with cultural and religious tensions, party strife, infrastructure that can hardly be called rudimentary at all, and the fatal combination of Mediterranean laxity, which then leads to the capricious despotism of bus drivers and endless queues.’

Barnabás Leimeiszter
09.09.2025
Hungarian Women Raped by Migrants in Italy, Orbán Blames EU Migration Policy
CURRENT

Hungarian Women Raped by Migrants in Italy, Orbán Blames EU Migration Policy

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán condemned the sexual assault of two Hungarian women in Sicily by three Moroccan migrants, calling it a result of Brussels’ failed migration policy. Orbán thanked Italy’s Matteo Salvini for siding with the victims, while Italian authorities confirmed the suspects—illegal migrants—had been arrested and placed in pre-trial detention.

Joakim Scheffer
09.09.2025
Ex-Moldovan Security Service Head Arrested in Joint Operation Involving Hungary
CURRENT

Ex-Moldovan Security Service Head Arrested in Joint Operation Involving Hungary

Eurojust confirmed that Romanian, Hungarian, and Czech authorities arrested a Moldovan Romanian ex-intelligence chief accused of treason for passing secrets to Belarus. Identified by a Hungarian outlet as Alexandru Balan, he allegedly met Belarusian officers in Budapest in 2024 and 2025.

Joakim Scheffer
09.09.2025
Netanyahu Praises Hungarian AI That Detects Antisemitism
CURRENT

Netanyahu Praises Hungarian AI That Detects Antisemitism

‘Antisemitic hatred, both online and offline, impacts not only Jewish communities abroad but also Israel’s security. The drastic rise in hate crimes requires comprehensive institutional protection.’

Márton Losonczi
09.09.2025
The Sacred and the Sacrilegious
CULTURE & SOCIETY OPINION

The Sacred and the Sacrilegious

‘Given the sexual curiosity of people today, especially among the youth, there is a pressing need for the Church’s shepherds to speak with clarity on such matters. Regrettably, what we often witness is the ostrich effect at the very best—or rather, the application of the legal maxim: “Qui tacet consentire,” that is: “In their silence, they give consent.”’

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
09.09.2025
PM Orbán Demands EU to Cover Border Protection Costs in Letter to Von der Leyen
CURRENT

PM Orbán Demands EU to Cover Border Protection Costs in Letter to Von der Leyen

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has demanded financial compensation from the European Commission for Hungary’s border protection efforts, telling Ursula von der Leyen that Budapest has blocked over a million illegal migrants since 2015 but has been fined instead of supported by Brussels.

Joakim Scheffer
09.09.2025
French PM Ousted, Triggering Government Collapse
CURRENT POLITICS

French PM Ousted, Triggering Government Collapse

Prime Minister François Bayrou of France has lost the vote of no confidence he called on himself, with the motion passing 364–194, triggering the collapse of the government. He served for less than a year in office. The leader of the left-wing La France Insoumise party has also called on President Emmanuel Macron to resign.

Márton Losonczi
08.09.2025
Democrats, Media Slammed After Brutal Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee Iryna Zarutska
CURRENT

Democrats, Media Slammed After Brutal Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee Iryna Zarutska

Democrats and the mainstream press face mounting criticism after 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a Charlotte train. While shocking footage of the attack emerged, national media coverage remained scarce—prompting Elon Musk, Piers Morgan, and Republicans to denounce the silence as politically motivated.

Joakim Scheffer
08.09.2025
The Relic Returns: The Hungarian American Behind the Holy Right Hand’s Recovery
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Relic Returns: The Hungarian American Behind the Holy Right Hand’s Recovery

‘Archbishop Béla Witz visited me and asked me to bring the Holy Right Hand back to Hungary when we travelled to Salzburg. At first, fulfilling this request seemed impossible. But since I am well aware of what St Stephen’s Day means to Hungary, and how closely the presence of the holy relic is tied to its intimacy, I decided to help.’

Magyar Krónika
08.09.2025
How Do Citizens See the Future of the European Union?
POLITICS

How Do Citizens See the Future of the European Union?

‘When asked which three areas the European Union should focus on most in the future in order to increase its global political influence, respondents highlighted security and defence policy cooperation, increasing European competitiveness, and achieving energy independence.’

Vivien Kalas
08.09.2025
PM Orbán Urges EU–Russia Security Deal, Circular EU to Avoid Collapse
CURRENT

PM Orbán Urges EU–Russia Security Deal, Circular EU to Avoid Collapse

At Fidesz’s annual political season opener in Kötcse, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that Western dominance is collapsing and only a new EU–Russia security deal can bring peace in Europe. He warned that Ukraine’s EU accession would mean war, sketched a vision of ‘circular Europe’, and outlined his party’s victory plan for the 2026 election.

Joakim Scheffer
08.09.2025
Ukrainian FM Sybiha to Visit Hungary Amid Druzhba Pipeline Tensions
CURRENT POLITICS

Ukrainian FM Sybiha to Visit Hungary Amid Druzhba Pipeline Tensions

Hungary’s relations with Ukraine are at a historic low, but Budapest remains open to dialogue, Péter Szijjártó said on Monday. Blaming Kyiv for curtailing Transcarpathian Hungarian rights, he announced that Ukrainian FM Andrii Sybiha will visit Budapest this week despite recent tensions over the Druzhba pipeline and Ukraine’s EU accession.

Joakim Scheffer
08.09.2025
Hungary Well-Positioned to Thrive in the Age of AI
CURRENT

Hungary Well-Positioned to Thrive in the Age of AI

Hungary is well-positioned to thrive in the AI era thanks to its infrastructure, growing digital skills, and competitive high-tech exports, Minister for National Economy Márton Nagy said at the AI Summit 2025. Warning that the EU is falling behind global rivals, he announced new capital programmes to support Hungarian AI start-ups and a renewed national AI strategy.

Joakim Scheffer
08.09.2025
Power Won through Deception: How the Globalists Hide Their True Goals
CURRENT

Power Won through Deception: How the Globalists Hide Their True Goals

Poland’s 2023 election is a warning for Hungary in 2026, as Péter Magyar and his TISZA Party follow the same globalist path as Donald Tusk, risking unpopular policies such as higher taxes, new research from the Hungarian-Polish Freedom Institute claims.

Márton Losonczi
08.09.2025
Hungarian Rapper Jokes about Hanging PM Orbán at Concert
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Rapper Jokes about Hanging PM Orbán at Concert

Krisztián ‘Krúbi’ Horváth has told his audience: ‘After we hang him, I’ll give a healing kiss to his belly’ at his concert in Budapest, Hungary, referring to PM Orbán. Previously, another Hungarian hip hop artist staged a mock assassination at one of his concerts, while opposition candidate Péter Magyar had sung about imprisoning Fidesz politicians instead of answering a reporter’s questions.

Márton Losonczi
08.09.2025
(Post)Humanism: Proving Fukuyama Right?
PHILOSOPHY TECH

(Post)Humanism: Proving Fukuyama Right?

‘Without Christianity, there are no human rights, nor any democracy. Therefore, Fukuyama’s “Last Man” is not the triumph of human history at all, but quite the opposite: as he puts, that will indeed be the “End of History” for humanity. So, will Fukuyama be proved right in terms of humanism and the fallible fate of the “Last Man”? He has always been right.’

László Gábor Lovászy
07.09.2025
Hungary Blow Two-Goal Lead, Tie in Ireland
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Blow Two-Goal Lead, Tie in Ireland

Hungary were up two goals in the first 15 minutes away from home in the World Cup qualifier against Ireland. However, after a red card for goal scorer Roland Sallai, Ireland managed to equalize in the 93rd minute, making it 2–2 and eventually tying the eventful game.

Márton Losonczi
07.09.2025
Beyond the Óperencia — Pulitzer, Who Made Peace Between the US and Great Britain: Part V
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — Pulitzer, Who Made Peace Between the US and Great Britain: Part V

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 intervened just in time when the American public and the press were almost on the brink of war.

Lázár Pap
07.09.2025
The Changing Battlefield: Paradigm Shifts and the Nature of Modern Conflict
OPINION TECH

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 superiority, network resilience, and the speed of decision-making.’

Norbert Szári
06.09.2025
The Sanctuary of the Holy Crown: The Castle of Füzér after Mohács
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. However, in 1529, following the castle’s capture, it fell into the hands of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.’

Konrád Gazdag
06.09.2025
What Does Orwell Have to Say about Modern Governance?
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, autonomous institutions, and transparency are not merely theoretical concepts, but safeguards against autocracy.’

Péter Krisztián Zachar
06.09.2025
Faith and Hungarian Folk Traditions — A Conversation with Anna Kertész and Ildikó Tarnóczy
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 up hearing these stories.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
05.09.2025
Simon Cottee on Apostasy, Caribbean Jihad, and the Allure of Death
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 that the point was to map motives and evasions rather than to hammer out a grand theory.’

Hugo Martin
05.09.2025
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
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