His position has given the former Warsaw Pact nation — which has a population only slightly larger than New Jersey — an outsized role in European diplomacy.

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 ...

I'm not surprised that President Donald Trump has sided with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war the Russian dictator started with Ukraine. He has always spoken highly of dictators, whether ...

Trump has mused publicly about his fondness for Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s “elected” dictator, and how he accomplished ...

In December, a month after the presidential election, Viktor Orbán ... state power to achieve conservative ends. Trump, like Orban, has also been criticized for ignoring constraints on ...

After his election in 2010, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán wasted no time transforming the state from a liberal democracy to a competitive autocracy. Like President Donald Trump, he had learned lessons ...

Former Hungarian finance minister Mihaly Varga took over as central bank governor on Tuesday, pledging an independent policy ...

Over the past 15 years, Hungary’s right-wing prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has installed political allies in leadership roles, slashed funding for independent scientific research, and cut ...

Details: Speaking about Ukraine's accession to the EU, Orbán said he was against it and could list many arguments. Quote from Viktor Orbán: "[Ukraineʼs EU accession] here and now" is unthinkable. It ...

Trump last month called Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's president since 2019, a "dictator" for not holding elections, even though martial law precludes any vote because of the war. Orban regularly ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of 26 EU countries signed a statement voicing support for Ukraine without Hungary. Orban, an ally of U.S. President Donald ...

Hungary's government and affiliated media have attacked their war-torn neighbour with increased pace since Prime Minister ...