Peter Magyar’s Tisza party campaigned on a promise to take Hungary into the eurozone, but delivering on that promise would entail blood, sweat and tears – and likely an accompanying loss of popularity.
Peter Magyar’s Tisza party campaigned on a promise to take Hungary into the eurozone, but delivering on that promise would entail blood, sweat and tears – and likely an accompanying loss of popularity.
The draft law seeks to bring back journalistic independence, editorial freedom, unhindered access to reliable information and a space for open public discourse.
Macaristan’da 16 yıllık Orban iktidarını yıkan Peter Magyar şimdi de ülkeyi partisiz yönetmenin yolunu açıyor. Amaç, vatandaşların sadece dört yılda bir seçmen olarak ülke idaresine katılmakla yetinmedikleri, günlük hayatta da söz ve irade sahibi olabilecekleri bir toplumsal model yaratmak.
Hungary has reached an agreement with Ukraine on restoring and expanding the rights of the Hungarian minority living in the Transcarpathia region, a move that could help advance Ukraine’s long-stalled bid to begin accession negotiations with the European Union. Read More: Hungary signals shift on Ukraine EU bid Announcing the development, Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said the […]
"Freedom and love cannot be banned."
Six weeks after his Tisza movement upended Hungarian politics, Peter Magyar arrived in Poland on his first official foreign trip – a visit carefully designed to signal both democratic realignment and regional ambition.
The foreign ministers of all 27 European Union member states convened on Monday to discuss sanctions on violent settlers and restrictions on exports from Judea and Samaria to EU countries. For the first time in years, Israel entered such a meeting without Hungary's automatic veto, following Viktor Orbán's ouster and Péter Magyar's rise to power. […]
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Budapest lo scorso anno gli aveva concesso asilo, ma il nuovo premier Peter Magyar, ha detto già prima del suo insediamento che l’Ungheria non avrebbe più protetto persone ricercate altrove. Così l’ex ministro della Giustizia polacco Zbigniew Ziobro, ricercato nel suo Paese e che per questo si era rifugiato nell’Ungheria di Viktor Orban, è fuggito […]
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Budapest, 9 may (EFE).- El conservador Péter Magyar fue investido este sábado como nuevo primer ministro de Hungría y prometió desmontar el «régimen iliberal» que construyó Viktor Orbán en los últimos 16 años y luchar contra la corrupción. «Pido a todos aquí, dentro de las paredes del Parlamento, que escuchen y oigan que los húngaros […]
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The fall from power of Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party threatens its satellite in Serbia, which was not only loyal to Viktor Orban, but also to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
While in power, Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party used Hungary’s state resources to build a formidable influence network abroad. Whether that network can survive a change of government is now hotly debated.
La police hongroise enquête sur des entreprises soupçonnées d’avoir profité pendant des années de contrats publics très lucratifs dans la communication gouvernementale de Viktor Orbán, battu aux dernières législatives
While Tisza’s landslide election victory offers an opportunity to rejuvenate press freedom after 16 years of backsliding, unwinding Fidesz’s media capture model will be complex, but essential for achieving wider democratic reform.
With support collapsing, its leadership in limbo and no clear path back to power, Hungary’s once-invincible former ruling party confronts the possibility of long-term decline and irrelevance. There remain the faithful, however.
Hungarian election winner Péter Magyar is set to travel to Italy’s Riviera International Film Festival on May 5 to attend the international premiere of of documentary “Spring Wind – The Awakening.” The doc charts the political journey that culminated with his historic April 12 victory in the country’s general elections. Directed by Tamás Yvan Topolánszky, […]
On his way to rolling back illiberal rule, Hungary’s newly elected leader has found an ally in a veteran of European politics – Donald Tusk. But how transferable is the Polish PM’s experience and where do its limits lie.
On his way to rolling back illiberal rule, Hungary’s newly elected leader has found an ally in a veteran of European politics – Donald Tusk. But how transferable is the Polish PM’s experience and where do its limits lie.
This is the first time that an EU court found that a member state violated one of its founding values.
Sur X, un extrait isolé d’un ancien entretien de Péter Magyar, futur Premier ministre hongrois, est utilisé pour faire croire à une candidature de Viktor Orbán à la présidence de la Commission européenne
The narrative that this moment represents a clean moral reset in Hungarian politics needs a bit of tempering. What Peter Magyar has said about halting Hungary’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court is significant, but it’s also a calculated political signal as much as a principled stand. After years of tension under Viktor Orbán, who […]
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Moscow has lost its main ally inside the EU with the defeat of Hungary’s Viktor Orban. Can the victory of Bulgaria’s Rumen Radev provide the Kremlin with a new disruptor for the European bloc?
How ruthless or pragmatic will Hungary’s incoming prime minister be? We may get more of an idea this week when he meets with the pro-Orban leader of Romania’s ethnic Hungarian political party.
Le futur Premier ministre hongrois Péter Magyar a annoncé le maintien de la Hongrie dans la Cour pénale internationale et qu’il allait exécuter ses mandats d’arrêt, y compris celui concernant le Premier ministre israélien Benyamin Netanyahou
Ormai tutti lo sanno, l’informazione è diventata comunicazione di potere, un sistema mediatico che i leader illiberali – di ieri e di oggi – hanno costruito per trasformare le notizie in un’arma. L’esempio più recente e fragoroso arriva dall’Ungheria, dove il nuovo primo ministro eletto, Peter Magyar, ha annunciato una scelta drastica: spegnerà i telegiornali […]
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Democrats are gung ho to use impeachment if and when they win back the House. But before they do that, they need to rebut the tactical means Trump used to stonewall in 2019.
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A momentous election spells change not just for Hungary but also for much of the Western Balkans, as our selection of Balkan Insight Premium stories this week highlights.
How Hungarians ousted their strongman is a critical case study in the unglamorous but essential work of democracy defense.
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