Hungary: Can Viktor Orbán Be Unseated?
As Hungary braces for a pivotal election in early 2026, the long-time premier Viktor Orbán finds himself facing perhaps his biggest challenge in a decade-and-a-half: not just from the opposition,…
As Hungary braces for a pivotal election in early 2026, the long-time premier Viktor Orbán finds himself facing perhaps his biggest challenge in a decade-and-a-half: not just from the opposition,…
A European Parliament committee has rejected a Hungarian request to lift the parliamentary immunity of Péter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s principal…
Hungary is grappling with a fresh political storm centred on the Orbán family’s redevelopment at Hatvanpuszta, a former manor near Alcsútdoboz. What began as a domestic dispute over the nature…
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party has tabled a new draft law in parliament that would allow authorities to blacklist organisations receiving foreign funding if they are deemed to pose a threat…
Péter Magyar, leader of Hungary’s Tisza Party, announced on Sunday that his party will support Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, contingent upon a future electoral victory. The announcement followed…
For the first time since 2010, Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has been overtaken by an opposition party in a poll among decided voters. The…
Hungary’s political landscape is seeing a significant shift as the main opposition party, TISZA, has nearly caught up to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ruling party, Fidesz, in terms of voter…
The European People’s Party (EPP), the largest political group in the European Parliament, has expanded its ranks by welcoming 14 new MEPs on 18 June. Among these new members are…
Recent European and local Hungarian elections have generated headlines suggesting a potential shift in power for Prime Minister Viktor Orban. While this narrative holds some truth, it is crucial to…
The Hungarian election campaign leading up to the 2024 parliamentary elections has been marked by a pronounced imbalance in political advertising spending, particularly on social media platforms. This phenomenon has…
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Budapest to join Hungarian protests outside parliament this week, clamouring for the resignation of Hungary’s chief prosecutor and Prime Minister Viktor Orban.…