Attacks on George Soros show the right is out of ideas
Going after Soros is easier than campaigning against real opponents, be they in Washington or Budapest.
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Donald Trump’s endorsement of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán makes sense
The two leaders have much in common, including their embrace of grievance politics.
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How strongmen cling to power
Authoritarian leaders around the world are strengthening their rule. Can anyone topple them?
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In Hungary, a united opposition faces an unhinged, Orbán-friendly smear campaign
Hopes are high for the end of the Fidesz party’s reign, but much of the media remains loyal to the…
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Péter Márki-Zay could represent the last chance for Hungarian democracy
A united opposition with a credible candidate offers hope of an end to Viktor Orbán’s illiberal dominance.
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Why Hungary’s opposition parties are uniting against Viktor Orbán
If the unlikely anti-government alliance holds, it could provide a rare chance to unseat the long-serving prime minister.
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Dictator’s playground: inside Viktor Orbán’s Hungary
Once part of a great empire, Hungary has become used to standing alone. But as the prime minister prepares for…
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