Hungarian education at a turning point: Judit Lannert and the redesign of a system
Hungarian education is no longer merely a matter of policy; it has become part of everyday public conversation. Parents, students…
New foreign policy direction in Hungary: stability, alliances and strategic balance
Based on the first decisions of the new Hungarian government, a clear shift in foreign policy is beginning to emerge:…
From the spotlight to crisis management: Zsolt Hegedűs and the turning point facing Hungarian healthcare
After the night of the Hungarian elections, the relaxed dance of Zsolt Hegedűs, the Tisza Party’s healthcare expert, spread across…
From analyst to key government figure: Bálint Ruff to head the Prime Minister’s Office
Péter Magyar announced one of the most interesting personnel decisions in Hungarian politics this week: in the new government, the…
Rule of law and EU funds: Hungary on the threshold of a new era
The government led by Péter Magyar holds a two-thirds parliamentary majority, meaning it has the full legal toolkit needed to…
After the Hungarian election, the forint strengthens: what is behind the shift?
After the Hungarian elections, there was a striking turnaround in the forint’s exchange rate. The euro, which had previously traded…
International negotiations, EU funds, and regional cooperation – new directions emerging for Hungary
Following Hungary’s 2026 parliamentary elections, diplomatic activity has intensified around the country’s future position within the European Union, the status…
A Media System in Transition: Internal Strains at MTVA and Rapid Changes at TV2
Hungary’s post-election political shift is already reverberating through the institutions and outlets that long shaped the country’s pro-government media environment.…
Price Caps and Power Signals: Why Péter Magyar’s First Talks with MOL Matter
One of Péter Magyar’s first strategic meetings before formally taking office was with Zsolt Hernádi, MOL’s chairman and chief executive.…
Hungary on the Brink of a New Political Era: Péter Magyar Moves Swiftly After Election Victory
A rapid and potentially far-reaching political transformation appears to be underway in Hungary after Péter Magyar secured a decisive victory…