Jan 16, 2025 · Viktor Orbán’s kleptocratic hybrid regime has hit choppy waters, and he and his country may be nearing a moment of truth. Orbán’s family and closest allies are so deeply implicated in crimes and corruption that were Fidesz ever to lose an election, they would almost certainly face a legal reckoning.

May 28, 2021 · Orban has been repeatedly accused of anti-Semitism, including in politically-driven attacks on philanthropist George Soros. Soros, who was was born in Budapest in 1930 to Jewish parents, accused...

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1 day ago · With the exception of far-right allies like Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, European leaders are still scratching their heads, trying to answer the question of the day: How do they handle the 47th U.S. President Donald Trump? It will be a topic much discussed by the great and good at this week’s Munich Security Conference.

4 days ago · Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his government will take legal action to eliminate non-governmental organizations and media receiving U.S. or international funding, saying they could be considered foreign “agents.” ... Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for an EU summit at the Egmont Palace in Brussels, Monday, Feb ...

6 days ago · President Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister, stand for photographers at the White House in May 13, 2019. Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Mar 7, 2024 · One of Donald Trump’s favorite politicians is the Hungarian authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán. Would a country led again by Trump embrace similar antidemocratic politics?

3 days ago · A rally on Saturday in Madrid hosted by Spain’s hard-right Vox party. The event featured appearances by far-right leaders, including Viktor Orban of Hungary and Marine Le Pen of France.

Mar 26, 2024 · A former Hungarian government insider turned oppositionist released an audio recording on Tuesday that he says is proof that top officials conspired to cover up corruption, the latest twist in a ...

Dec 6, 2024 · Two new books grant us vivid insight into Hungary’s descent into dictatorship—a feat pulled off so skillfully by Prime Minister Viktor Orban that it inspires awe—and uncover the mechanisms ...