“Are We Sleepwalking into Autocracy?” Trump Embraces Authoritarian Playbook of Hungary’s Orbán
Is Trump embracing the authoritarian playbook of far-right Hungarian dictator Viktor Orbán? Princeton professor Kim Lane Scheppele walks us through Orbán’s sudden rise to power and how the Trump ...
Hungary's Viktor Orbán greets AfD co-president Alice Weidel ahead of their talks in Budapest
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán hosted the leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany party, Alice Weidel in ...
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Their democracy died. They have lessons for America about Trump’s power grab.
The country I am describing is, of course, Hungary in 2010. That year, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán returned to power after his defeat in 2002. He then launched an ambitious plan for turning a ...
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Hungary’s Orban ‘to close down’ pro-democracy and rights groups receiving US aid
Hungary will take legal action to eliminate ... the United States and other international sources, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday. Mr Orban, an ally of US President Donald Trump ...
Hungary's Orbán says he will do away with pro-democracy and rights groups receiving U.S. aid
Hungary under Orbán has for years enacted crackdowns on NGOs and the country's independent media, passing laws that critics ...
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Hungary's Orban Says US Funding to NGOs and Media Must Be Revealed
Hungary's Orban Says US Funding to NGOs and Media Must Be Revealed By Krisztina Than and Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday Hungary would take steps ...
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Hungary's shaky economy disrupts Orban's re-election playbook
None of the 12 economists surveyed in a January Reuters poll expect Hungary's economy to reach the 3.4% growth Orban baked into this year's budget. Erste Bank, last year's most accurate forecaster ...