Hungary
NATO: Ein Geburtstag und viele Sorgen
In ihrem 75. Jahr ist das Bündnis so wichtig wie nie zuvor und steht vor so großen Herausforderungen wie nie zuvor. Über die wichtigsten Punkte, die beim …
Viktor Orbán appoints himself president of Europe. Deal with it.
Patriots for Europe becomes EU parliament’s 3rd-largest group, picks Jordan Bardella as president
Hungary’s Orbán has taken sides in America’s election. Maybe other leaders should, too.
Orbán praises Trump as ‘the man of peace,’ says Biden will likely lose election
Orbán arrives in China after Putin meeting
NATO’s in denial about deterrence by denial
Orbán alliance gains enough support to be EU Parliament group
Belgium’s Vlaams Belang becomes seventh national party to join right-wing Patriots for Europe.
Hungary cancels Baerbock visit after Scholz slams Orbán-Putin meeting
Berlin criticized the “surprising and uncoordinated trip” of the Hungarian leader to Moscow.
Dutch, Spanish far-right parties to join Orbán’s Patriots for Europe
Hungarian leader needs only one more national party for his right-wing alliance to qualify as an official grouping in the European Parliament.
Orbán unites Europe — against him
Hungarian PM’s Moscow trip triggered a tidal wave of condemnation from his fellow leaders.
With Brussels fuming, Putin welcomes Orbán as EU leader
“I am at your disposal,” Russian president says, as European leaders castigate Hungarian prime minister.
Orbán shakes hands with Putin in Moscow amid EU uproar
The Hungarian PM’s “peace mission” has sparked condemnation from European leaders.
Panic mode: Biden and Le Pen imperil mainstream politics
Just days before the final round of France’s snap parliamentary elections, we discuss possible scenarios for what could emerge from the messy political situation in Paris: shiny …
Hungary’s Orbán to meet Putin in Moscow, days after Kyiv visit
Multiple European leaders slam Hungary’s Russia-sympathizing PM for talking to Moscow without a mandate.
The call for an EU Action Plan for rare diseases
Driving excellence: A new EU Action Plan for rare diseases that drives innovation, creativity and competitiveness can position the EU as a leader on the global stage.
Right-wing MEPs loathe the Green Deal — but have no plan of attack
The surging faction has yet to offer a concrete strategy. It’s not even clear everyone can put up with each other.
Orbán: I wasn’t happy with Hungary’s performance at Euro 2024
Hungarian PM turns football pundit.
Biden’s envoy to Hungary lashes Orbán for backing Trump
No other U.S. ally has so “overtly and tireless” campaigned for the Republican candidate, says David Pressman.
Hungary’s Orbán plays peacemaker in Ukraine
The Hungarian premier visited Kyiv on the second day of Budapest’s turn at the helm of the Council of the EU.
Viktor Orbán arrives in Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy
It’s the first visit by the Hungarian PM to the war-struck country since Russia invaded in February 2022.
Nearly every EU country blows major climate plan deadline
The ongoing delays are imperiling the bloc’s 2030 climate goals — and, by extension, its 2050 net neutrality ambition.
Holocaust vote throws wrench in Montenegro’s EU bid
The tiny Western Balkan nation wants to join the EU by 2028 — but tensions with Croatia could scupper that.
Portugal’s Chega party to join Orbán’s new far-right alliance
Chega’s president says he is confident more right-wing parties would soon join the Patriots of Europe alliance.
Orbán’s Fidesz forming new far-right alliance with Austrian, Czech parties
The alliance with Austria’s FPÖ and the Czech ANO Movement hopes to become a new group in the European Parliament.
What if Macron is enemies with his next prime minister?
A liberal president constantly fighting a far-right prime minister would be a recipe for political catastrophe.
European Commission mocks Orbán over Trump-inspired slogan: ‘Not very original’
Věra Jourová’s heard this one before.
Hungary: The EU’s two-faced defense champion
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has railed against Western aid to Ukraine while spending big on defense at home.
Hungary is flirting with China — at what cost to the EU?
Budapest’s friendly ties with Beijing run contrary to Brussels’ de-risking efforts.