AfD, Orban and Germany

Orban Chips Away at Germany’s Far-Right Firewall Before Election
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted the Alternative for Germany’s lead election candidate in Budapest, a further sign the firewall erected around the far-right party in Berlin is under strain ahead of this month’s snap national ballot.
German election: Hungary's Orban hosts AfD leader Weidel
It is the first time the Hungarian prime minister is hosting a politician from the far-right German party. The two share an anti-immigration stance and a desire to rebuild Europe's relations with Russia.
Hungary’s Orban says far-right AfD is the ‘future of Germany’
BUDAPEST (AFP) —Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Germany's main far-right party represents the "future" of the EU's largest economy, after hosting the party's top election candidate on Wednesday.
AfD leader visits Orbán in Budapest: dpa's election campaign brief
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) lauded Hungary as a "model" as she met Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest on Wednesday, with just 11 days to go until German voters cast their ballots.
Far-right AfD is ‘future’ of Germany, says Hungary’s Viktor Orbán
Viktor Orbán has hailed the far-right Alternative for Germany as “the future” of Europe’s largest nation as he hosted the party’s co-leader Alice Weidel less than two weeks before federal elections.
Hungary's Orbán meets head of far-right German party AfD, calling her 'the future of Germany'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is hosting Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party’s candidate for chancellor, a rare meeting between a European leader and Germany’s far-right part
Hungary's Orban meets German far-right leader, discusses EU, Ukraine
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban met the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany party in Budapest on Wednesday. Despite their ideological closeness, Orban has hitherto been careful to keep his distance from the AfD,
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 Budapest on Wednesday, an unprecedented gesture from a European leader to the AfD,
German far-right leader to meet Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán
Alice Weidel, is expected in Budapest later on Wednesday for talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, less than two weeks before Germany's parliamentary election. Official talks are planned at Orbán's official residence in the former Carmelite monastery in Budapest Castle,
Hungary's transformation into an 'electoral autocracy' has parallels to Trump's second term
U.S. conservatives have looked to Hungary's Viktor Orbán as an inspiration for a right-wing America, and the prime minister ...
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Trump Embraces Authoritarian Playbook of Hungarian Dictator Viktor Orbán
Princeton professor Kim Lane Scheppele points out that Orbán was actually involved in the design of Project 2025.
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German far right wants to join forces with Orbán to dismantle EU from within
German far-right chancellor candidate Alice Weidel hailed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as a “great role model” ...
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Hungary's shaky economy disrupts Orban's re-election playbook
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's hopes that a strong economy will propel his Fidesz party to another election ...
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Viktor Orban to Welcome AfD's Alice Weidel in Budapest
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban announced hosting German far-right candidate Alice Weidel of AfD in Budapest before Germany's ...
Hungary's Viktor Orbán: «We were the black sheep of the West. Now it is clear that we are the future»
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is Europe's longest-serving head of government – and the most polarizing. In an NZZ ...