A number of right-wing influencers and activists have reportedly had their UK entry permits revoked ahead of Tommy Robinson’s upcoming Unite the Kingdom rally, raising accusations that Keir Starmer’s government is using the ETA system to block political dissent and restrict critical voices on migration.
At the opening event for Ludovika Festival 2026, astronaut Tibor Kapu, the second Hungarian to visit outer space, gave a special lecture about his experiences with astronaut training and space travel. He was joined by the reserve crew member for the HUNOR programme, Gyula Cserényi.
A response meant to challenge the ‘seesaw fallacy’ instead reinforces it. By shifting the focus from Islam’s long historical conflict with Christian Europe to Jewish–Muslim relations, critics illustrate the very confusion at the heart of the debate—conflating distinct histories into a single, misleading moral framework.
Hungarians, the Danube Institute’s new documentary, premiered in Budapest on 5 May, portraying the nation through self-told personal stories rather than narration. From Holocaust memory and Jewish identity to elite sport, architecture, and Ferencváros fandom, the film weaves diverse personal journeys into a powerful portrait of the Hungarian people.
Has President Trump so far lived up to expectations? What will be the fate of Ukraine? How strong is China? We spoke to Edward N Luttwak, Contractual Strategic Advisor to the US Department of Defense, about Ukraine’s chances of winning the war, China’s readiness to change the status quo, and the turbulence in the Middle East.
Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor Edith Eva Eger has died at 98. Deported to Auschwitz in 1944, she endured profound loss yet transformed her trauma into a lifelong message of hope, choice, and inner freedom. Through her work as a psychologist and author, she showed millions that healing remains possible—even after the darkest chapters of history.
Hungary’s participation in African Lion and Flintlock 2026 reflects a growing strategic role within Western security frameworks. Beyond alliance commitments, these exercises provide operational experience, strengthen military networks, and enhance Hungary’s global presence through cooperation with African and Western partners.
‘It absolutely changed me from the very time I interviewed the “old guys” of the Dakota Street Football Team in late 1991, and with nearly every interview later with Dayton Hungarians individuals or couples, who shared wonderful stories. Many of those people are gone now; I’m glad I was able to preserve their legacies in this book…’
21-year-old Beran Aliyi, an Albanian–North Macedonian Muslim holding Austrian citizenship, pleaded guilty to plotting a large-scale Islamist terror attack targeting Taylor Swift’s Vienna concerts in 2024. Prosecutors said the ISIS-inspired plot aimed to kill ‘tens of thousands’ using explosives, knives, and vehicle attacks.
Germany now leads the US in conventional ammunition production capacity, according to Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger, reflecting Europe’s rearmament driven by the war in Ukraine and the broader recalibration of US–NATO relations under Trump. The company, mirroring a wider European trend, has expanded production capacities across the continent, including through important facilities in Hungary.
At a time when public debate is increasingly polarized and superficial, Hungarian Conservative remains committed to depth and independent thought.
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