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Orbán: Rising Energy Costs and Foreign Influence Threaten Families

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán voiced strong opposition to Ukraine’s EU accession, warning it would cripple Hungary’s economy. In a radio interview, he criticized Brussels’ pressure and emphasized the government’s commitment to protecting Hungarian interests….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 04.07.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, OPINION

The Decline of Parental Authority in France

‘The French Council of State…did not base its decision on educational freedoms. Instead, it invoked two principles from the Education Code. These principles are quasi-totalitarian: “The Nation assigns as the school’s primary mission to share the values of the Republic…
  • Nicolas Bauer
  • ‎ —‎ 04.07.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Denmark Vows to Ramp Up Pressure on Hungary over Ukraine’s EU Bid

Taking over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, Denmark has promised to exert maximum pressure on Hungary to lift its veto on Ukraine’s EU accession. However, looking back over recent years, there have been several similar…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Reaches Historic Employment Milestone Amid New Government Measures

Hungary has recorded its lowest number of registered jobseekers since the political transition, with the government crediting targeted support programmes and reaffirming its focus on Hungarian workers rather than diverting funds to Ukraine….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

International Opening to Hungarian History: Rubicon’s English-Language Site Has Launched

‘The new website aims to bring Hungarian history closer to an international audience, with a strong emphasis on historical accuracy, nuanced perspectives, and a narrative free from political influence. The initiative is unique in its kind: Rubicon’s English-language site is…
  • translated by Hungarian Conservative
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CURRENT

‘Sky is the limit’ — Szijjártó Praises US–Hungary Relations at Independence Day Reception

‘The principles of “America first” and “Hungary first” give us the opportunity to elevate our friendship to a level where the sky is the limit,’ Péter Szijjártó highlighted in his speech at the US Embassy reception held on Wednesday to…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT, REVIEW

Hungary FA Chairman Talks Budapest UCL Final, New ‘Hungarian rule’

Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) Chairman Sándor Csányi told to the Hungarian sports daily Nemzeti Sport about key topics, including the men’s national team’s potential World Cup qualification, the Champions League final held in Budapest next year, and the new rule…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Denies Deforestation Claims, Highlights Sustainable Forest Practices

There is no deforestation in Hungary, declared State Secretary for Forests and Land Affairs Péter Zambó, rejecting public allegations. Forests are being renewed, not destroyed—under strict legal supervision and with a focus on sustainability, he said in a video statement….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Ursula von der Leyen Faces No-Confidence Vote over Pfizer Text Controversy

The European Parliament will debate and vote next week on a no-confidence motion against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, triggered by criticism over undisclosed vaccine-related messages with Pfizer’s CEO during the COVID-19 pandemic….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Introduces Discounted Loan Scheme for First-Time Home Purchases

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has unveiled a new discounted loan scheme offering first-time homebuyers up to HUF 50 million at a fixed 3 per cent interest rate for up to 25 years, aiming to curb rural migration and help…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 03.07.2025
  • POLITICS

One Year of Patriots for Europe: Successes, Challenges and Future Prospects

On 30 June 2024, Andrej Babiš, Herbert Kickl, and Viktor Orbán announced the establishment of a new political alliance called Patriots for Europe, which soon became the third-largest group in the European Parliament. In this article, we examine PfE’s first…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 02.07.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Third Parties in American History — Is Elon Musk’s Next?

During his reignited feud with President Trump, Elon Musk suggested creating the America Party to challenge the two-party system in the US. On that occasion, let’s take a look at the most successful third parties in American history….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 02.07.2025
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REVIEW

‘The violin is my passport’ — A Conversation with Violin Virtuoso Bernadett Nyári
DIASPORA INTERVIEW

‘The violin is my passport’ — A Conversation with Violin Virtuoso Bernadett Nyári

‘I realized that I could actually explain to children that the violin can be used to play anything. I started talking to them about where they had traveled, and I told them that for me, the violin is my passport because it has taken me to 90 countries. I also explained to them that classical music is the foundation—it gives you the technique that allows you to play anything.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
29.06.2025
Hungary’s Significant Role in the Balkans
CULTURE & SOCIETY OPINION

Hungary’s Significant Role in the Balkans

‘In short, for the vast majority of the people in the region, Hungary would be the most acceptable and desirable form of Europe and Europeanization. Of course, the close connection with Trump, whom many truly appreciate and respect in the Balkans, also significantly contributes to this.’

Miša Đurković
29.06.2025
‘The Holy Spirit seems to be watching over us’ — A Conversation with Éva Kovács Galvácsy
DIASPORA INTERVIEW

‘The Holy Spirit seems to be watching over us’ — A Conversation with Éva Kovács Galvácsy

‘We felt the Holy Spirit was hearing our prayers, and it seemed to be watching over us ever since. The restart was not without obstacles. The new German pastor simply disliked Hungarians and no longer allowed us to use his church for Hungarian Masses. Within a month, however…we secured a larger chapel in the lower church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
28.06.2025
Beyond the Óperencia — The Adventures of a Swindler in America: Part II
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — The Adventures of a Swindler in America: Part II

In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America…In this part, let us continue the adventurous story of Béla Estván, a swindler who pretended to be Hungarian in the US and whose life, built on lies, finally collapsed in Vienna after blackmailing Franz Joseph I.

Lázár Pap
28.06.2025
Baguda — Perpill: The Intersection of Collective and Individual in Contemporary Sculpture
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Baguda — Perpill: The Intersection of Collective and Individual in Contemporary Sculpture

‘“Perpill” is more than a collection of objects. It is an intellectual and visual experiment that connects the ideals of collective creation with a renewed interpretation of sculptural tradition. The BAGUDA group stands as an exemplary model of how individual artistic vision and communal discourse can strengthen, rather than undermine, one another.’

Konrád Gazdag
28.06.2025
Balázs Orbán: Ukraine EU Bid Risks Importing War into the Union
CURRENT REVIEW

Balázs Orbán: Ukraine EU Bid Risks Importing War into the Union

Speaking to Euronews in Brussels, Balázs Orbán warned that admitting Ukraine into the EU means importing conflict with Russia, insisting Hungary will not support Kyiv’s accession while war rages on. He further criticized Western sanctions for damaging the EU’s economy, stressing that peace remains distant and Russia has not been weakened, despite nearly three years of punitive measures.

Joakim Scheffer
27.06.2025
Németh: If Something Happens That They Don’t Like, the EU Simply Breaks the Rules
CURRENT

Németh: If Something Happens That They Don’t Like, the EU Simply Breaks the Rules

Balázs Németh, the spokesperson for the Fidesz faction in the Hungarian National Assembly, called out the hypocrisy of the EU leaders in a recent Facebook post. As he pointed out, Brussels is happy to ignore its own fundamental rules when it’s convenient, such as in the case of Ukraine’s EU accession, which Hungary is currently blocking.

Márton Losonczi
27.06.2025
BYD Brings Another Major Investment to Hungary
CURRENT

BYD Brings Another Major Investment to Hungary

Chinese company BYD is set to construct a new electric bus plant in Komárom, Hungary, representing an investment of HUF 32 billion. The announcement was made by Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, who highlighted Hungary’s leading role in electric vehicle manufacturing in Europe.

Joakim Scheffer
27.06.2025
Hungarian Astronaut Tibor Kapu to Conduct Key Experiments at ISS
CURRENT TECH

Hungarian Astronaut Tibor Kapu to Conduct Key Experiments at ISS

Hungary has returned to space after 45 years as Tibor Kapu, aboard Axiom Space’s Ax-4 mission, joins the ISS crew to conduct cutting-edge research. Kapu, tasked with experiments from cardiovascular monitoring to advanced navigation systems, represents the HUNOR programme’s ambitions while contributing to crucial studies on microgravity’s impact on human health and technology.

Joakim Scheffer
27.06.2025
Marking Hungarian Border Patrol Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Marking Hungarian Border Patrol Day

Hungary marks Border Patrol Day on 27 June, honuoring King Saint Ladislaus, founder of the country’s first patrol force. Unique in Europe, Hungary has led in border protection, notably since 2015. Despite EU pressure and daily fines, it continues efforts to secure its southern border and the EU’s external frontier.

Márton Losonczi
27.06.2025
Orbán: Hungary Has Blocked Ukraine’s EU Accession, Warns of War Risk in the Union
CURRENT POLITICS

Orbán: Hungary Has Blocked Ukraine’s EU Accession, Warns of War Risk in the Union

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that Hungary, backed by over two million votes in the ‘Voks 2025’ initiative, has blocked Ukraine’s EU accession. Speaking on Kossuth Radio, he also touched on migration, energy, the Pride march, and space policy.

Ádám Bráder
27.06.2025
New Hungarian AI Strategy Nears Government Approval
TECH

New Hungarian AI Strategy Nears Government Approval

Hungary’s revamped Artificial Intelligence Strategy will soon go before the government, aiming to harness AI’s full potential across public services, industry, and the data economy, according to AI commissioner László Palkovics.

Ádám Bráder
27.06.2025
‘You can’t have equal distance from all countries’ — An Interview with Paul Fox
Opinion|Politics

‘You can’t have equal distance from all countries’ — An Interview with Paul Fox

Should Ukraine join the EU? Is Russia a threat to Europe? Does Trump endanger transatlantic relations? And how are British–Hungarian relations after five years in the making? We spoke with the British Ambassador to Hungary on the occasion of his completion of a five-year term as Ambassador this autumn.

Tamás Maráczi
27.06.2025
The Iran–Israel Conflict: A Conservative Foreign Policy at Crossroads
CURRENT

The Iran–Israel Conflict: A Conservative Foreign Policy at Crossroads

‘And therein lies the challenge: while Russia’s decline creates a vacuum, China fills it with discretion. It has not entered the war—but it shapes its parameters. It has not declared sides—but it has ensured that one survives. That ambiguity is not a flaw of Beijing’s strategy. It is the strategy.’

Arian Aghashahi
27.06.2025
Viktor Orbán: ‘Terrorist threat is increasing; extraordinary security measures take effect’
CURRENT

Viktor Orbán: ‘Terrorist threat is increasing; extraordinary security measures take effect’

The Hungarian government took every step to protect Hungary and the Hungarian families.

Ibolya Lubiczki
26.06.2025
The Center’s Szánthó: ‘Hungary’s sovereignty is threatened by the globalists’ political grey zone’
CURRENT

The Center’s Szánthó: ‘Hungary’s sovereignty is threatened by the globalists’ political grey zone’

At an event hosted by the Research Institute for the Defence of Sovereignty, Miklós Szánthó, Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights, talked about the foreign threats targeting Hungary’s national sovereignty; as well as what is at stake in next year’s Hungarian parliamentary election.

Márton Losonczi
26.06.2025
Orbán Strikes Back as Von der Leyen Pressures Hungary over Budapest Pride
CURRENT

Orbán Strikes Back as Von der Leyen Pressures Hungary over Budapest Pride

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called on Hungarian authorities to allow the Budapest Pride march—scheduled for Saturday—to proceed, despite new legislation banning it. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged von der Leyen not to interfere in Hungary’s domestic affairs.

Joakim Scheffer
26.06.2025
The Ceasefire Holds, but Peace Remains Elusive
CURRENT

The Ceasefire Holds, but Peace Remains Elusive

Israel’s 12-day offensive against Iran aimed to derail Tehran’s nuclear ambitions—an effort ultimately reinforced by a decisive intervention from Donald Trump.

Dávid Nagy
26.06.2025
Hungarian Geometric Discovery Could Revolutionize Spacecraft Design
CULTURE & SOCIETY TECH

Hungarian Geometric Discovery Could Revolutionize Spacecraft Design

Researchers at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics have created the world’s first monostable tetrahedron—an object that always flips to rest on the same face—potentially transforming spacecraft design and landing systems.

Ádám Bráder
26.06.2025
Hungary to Host MotoGP and Superbike Championships at Balaton Park Circuit
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary to Host MotoGP and Superbike Championships at Balaton Park Circuit

Hungary’s Balaton Park Circuit will host both MotoGP and Superbike World Championship rounds this summer, marking a major milestone for Hungarian motorsport and offering new opportunities to inspire the next generation of riders.

Ádám Bráder
26.06.2025
‘Our finger remains on the trigger’ — An Interview with the Iranian Ambassador
Opinion|Politics

‘Our finger remains on the trigger’ — An Interview with the Iranian Ambassador

Who started the war? Who is violating international law and committing war crimes? How much damage has Iran suffered, and how much damage can it cause to Israel? Our interview with Morteza Moradian, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Budapest, about the context of the war.

Tamás Maráczi
26.06.2025
Radical Socialist’s Victory in NYC Democratic Primary Shocks the US
CURRENT POLITICS

Radical Socialist’s Victory in NYC Democratic Primary Shocks the US

33-year-old radical socialist Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary for the 2025 New York City mayoral election. Previously, he has publicly supported radial ideas such as defunding the police for ‘queer liberation,’ decriminalizing prostitution, and safe injection sites for drug addicts—the American political establishment on both sides is stunned.

Márton Losonczi
26.06.2025
Hungary Defends National Sovereignty as 2.2 Million Vote on Ukraine’s EU Accession
CURRENT

Hungary Defends National Sovereignty as 2.2 Million Vote on Ukraine’s EU Accession

Hungary’s Voks 2025 referendum on Ukraine’s EU accession became one of the most successful public consultations ever, with over 2.2 million votes. State Secretary Balázs Hidvéghi declared the results will shape Hungary’s stance in Brussels, opposing what he calls a ‘reckless’ EU push for Ukraine’s membership.

Ádám Bráder
26.06.2025
Orbán Declares ‘Battle Won’ as NATO Shifts Focus from Ukraine
CURRENT

Orbán Declares ‘Battle Won’ as NATO Shifts Focus from Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described this year’s NATO summit as a ‘battle won’ for member states advocating the strengthening of the Alliance over prioritizing Ukraine. He also emphasized that the European Union must ease its fiscal rules to enable member states to meet the new 5 per cent defence commitment by 2035.

Joakim Scheffer
26.06.2025
Splitting or Strengthening? — The Crisis of the Radical Left
POLITICS

Splitting or Strengthening? — The Crisis of the Radical Left

‘The big question for the future on the radical left is, therefore, whether the current split will, as the separatists intend, help the left find its place in European domestic politics. Or, on the contrary, is it just another step in the process of complete organizational fragmentation and becoming irrelevant?’

Tibor Navracsics
26.06.2025
Pécs City Centre Will Once Again Be Bathed in Light in July
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Pécs City Centre Will Once Again Be Bathed in Light in July

The Zsolnay Light Festival will be held in Pécs between 3 and 6 July this year. Attracting more than 100,000 visitors every year, it has earned its place among Europe’s most prestigious light festivals as the largest light-themed event in Hungary.

Magyar Krónika
25.06.2025
Banning Pride Parades Is Not a Big Deal If It Happens in California
OPINION

Banning Pride Parades Is Not a Big Deal If It Happens in California

Hungary has received extensive negative coverage from the mainstream media in the West after the National Assembly passed a law restricting the Budapest Pride march earlier this year. Back in 2019, however, the coverage was very different when city officials in Modesto, California, denied the permit for a straight pride parade.

Márton Losonczi
25.06.2025
Orbán Praises Trump’s ‘Common Sense’ Diplomacy at NATO Summit
CURRENT

Orbán Praises Trump’s ‘Common Sense’ Diplomacy at NATO Summit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán welcomed the return of what he called ‘common sense diplomacy’, as reflected in US President Donald Trump’s approach to managing global conflicts. He also stated that Russia does not pose a real threat to NATO, asserting that the Alliance is significantly stronger.

Joakim Scheffer
25.06.2025
Rubio Says No Russian Sanctions Despite EU and Ukraine Pleas
CURRENT

Rubio Says No Russian Sanctions Despite EU and Ukraine Pleas

US President Donald Trump will not consider stricter measures against Russia, despite appeals from EU leaders and Ukraine during the NATO annual summit in The Hague. Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued that such actions would signal the end of diplomatic engagement.

Joakim Scheffer
25.06.2025
‘This is a historic moment for Israel’ — An Interview with Maya Kadosh
CURRENT INTERVIEW

‘This is a historic moment for Israel’ — An Interview with Maya Kadosh

Is Israel prepared for any unexpected scenario of war? What was the casus belli, and what is the war goal for the Jewish state? Can Israel’s Palestinian and Iranian policies be defended? We asked Israel’s ambassador to Hungary about the war.

Tamás Maráczi
25.06.2025
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