What Péter Magyar’s Film Is — and Why It Traveled Beyond Hungary
Péter Magyar traveled to Italy this week for the screening of Tavaszi szél – Az ébredés (Spring Wind: The Awakening),…
Can the Visegrád Four Return Under Hungary’s New Prime Minister?
For the past few years, the Visegrád Four has looked less like a functioning alliance than a hollow framework. Russia’s…
The Hungarian Conquest: When the Hungarians Found Their Place in the Heart of Europe
One of the topics on today’s history graduation exam in Hungary was the Hungarian conquest, and few themes seem more…
Why Hollywood Keeps Coming Back to Hungary
A Film Country From the Beginning Hungary’s role in global filmmaking did not begin with tax rebates, streaming platforms…
One of the Men Behind Hungary’s Old Media Machine Is Already Trying to Cut a Deal
As Hungary enters its post-election transition, one of the businessmen most closely tied to the previous government’s communications empire says…
The Country Built Around Water: The Past and Future of Hungarian Thermal Bath Culture
More Than Warm Water In Hungary, thermal bathing is far more than a form of relaxation. It is not simply…
Hungary’s Ukraine shift could mark a turning point in European foreign policy
Hungary’s foreign policy may be entering one of its most consequential turning points since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion…
Péter Magyar held talks in Brussels on EU funds, while his future government may inherit new legal burdens from the Orbán cabinet
Péter Magyar’s visit to Brussels was at once a political opening, a financial negotiation and a symbolic foreign-policy shift. The…
Szijjártó Out, Vitályos In: Tisza Blocks Fidesz’s Deputy Speaker Nominee
Fidesz wanted to nominate Péter Szijjártó as one of the deputy speakers of Hungary’s National Assembly, but Tisza refused to…
A New Political Era Begins in Hungary on May 9
On May 9, a new political era will begin in Hungary. That is when the newly elected National Assembly will…