Opinion: Both Law and Justice and Poland no longer need the Civic Platform
The results of the vote on the EU Recovery Fund proved that Polish Parliament and Poland itself can win without the Civic Platform, writes Krzysztof Wołodźko
Is this a defining moment in Polish politics?
The agreement between Law and Justice and the Left party on supporting the National Recovery Plan may be a breakthrough moment in which the most polarized environment in Polish politics comes to an end, writes editor-in-chief of Sieci weekly Jacek Karnowski
The end of Merkel’s epoch
By betting on Armin Laschet as its leader, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of Germany has most likely sealed its future election defeat, writes political scientist and philosopher Marek A. Cichocki
Polish politics: A risky game of playing chicken
One upcoming vote may decide the future course of Polish politics, writes columnist of Rzeczpospolita daily Michał Kolanko
Politics have become a comedy that reflects our new reality
Who wins elections is becoming increasingly less important, as the victor will want to, or will have to, carry out the will of uncontrollable lobbies and companies or foreign governments, writes Polish historian and columnist Jerzy Targalski
Government crisis defused in Romania, fragile coalition remains in place
First of many stress tests to come for the liberal-led cabinet
Romanian government crisis deepens
Tensions remain high after the sacking of Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu
Hungary’s Fidesz joins Council of Europe’s conservative ECR group
Hungarian Zsolt Német elected head of political committee
Opinion: The Polish opposition’s hopes for government failure in defeating the pandemic are increasingly delusional
Leftist resistance to the ‘European renaissance’
No matter what alarmists say, there will be no Huxit
EU-thanasia – commentary
Hungary must refuse to follow the example of the EU, which is giving up the moral and spiritual values that have traditionally bonded communities together, publicist Katalin Kondor writes in daily Magyar Hírlap
Viktor Orbán receives “nation’s mirror” for Fidesz’s birthday
The ruling conservative party is celebrating 33 years since its founding
Salvini, Meloni want Fidesz in their respective EU parliament factions
The Hungarian party would bring 12 coveted seats
The EPP chose mass immigration and left-wing values, writes Hungarian minister about Fidesz leaving the group
Romanian president praises ethnic Hungarians on March 15 for first time since taking office
He was the first president to break with the March 15 message tradition to Hungarians, but has since returned to it
Hungarians and Poles are linked by their yearning for freedom, says Hungarian president
German regional election defeats shake Merkel’s CDU
Donald Tusk helped create current Ukrainian situation – commentary
The Polish politician was instrumental in facilitating the conditions of the current oppressive regime
Germany’s ‘mask scandal’ leaves CDU/CSU with confidence and identity crisis
The jackals of Brussels
Manfred Weber has no reason to celebrate the departure of Fidesz
The European Commission has become illegitimate – commentary
PM Orbán is defending European civilization, says French author Zemmour
The values Orbán does not respect are those of the left, says Zemmour
Hungary must rebuild the European-democratic right, PM Orbán writes
PM Orbán defines the direction for Fidesz post-EPP
To make PiS’s changes in Poland lasting, the ruling party needs a third term
While polls are indecisive as to who would form a government in the case of early elections, the ruling camp must survive their current term together, writes Tomasz Sakiewicz, the editor-in-chief of Gazeta Polska
List of Hungary’s most influential women includes two of the government’s cabinet ministers
Family Minister Katalin Novák and Justice Minister Judit Varga make the cut in the Forbes list
Fidesz’s departure from EPP will deepen EU divide: report
The impact of Fidesz leaving the EPP could have bigger repercussions for EU member states than most would assume
RMDSZ won’t follow Fidesz’s departure from EPP, but is worried about lack of dialogue in the party
RMDSZ, the party representing the Hungarian ethnic minority in Romania, urges the EPP to return to the policies of Wilfried Martens
Should we really be ashamed of being White?
The racial sensitivity training from Coca-Cola, which urges workers “to be less White”, is just another sign that the West is attempting to discard White people from history, Magyar Hírlap commentator László Bogár writes
The PiS and PO war over VAT is an opportunity for Hołownia
Abortion has been a difficult subject for independent Szymon Hołownia, but the conflict over the value-added tax may be good for him, writes columnist of daily Rzeczpospolita Michał Szułdrzyński
The EU is left out and left behind
The speech delivered by US President Joe Biden at the Munich Security Conference was not exactly what the left-liberal media expected it to be, Mariann Őry writes in a commentary in daily Magyar Hírlap
Hungary’s PM Orbán says East-West cooperation needed in new economic era
The coronavirus pandemic has changed global politics and the economy
Who is leading the EU?
Who is actually leading the European Union? The former Hungarian MEP, László Surján, explores the answer to this question in a new piece
Zemmour: Populist right’s election victory in Portugal is a backlash against immigration, political correctness, and globalization
French philosopher and author Eric Zemmour says it was a “double victory” in Portugal for André Ventura in Portugal
Portugal reelects center-right President de Sousa but populist contender surges
Populist right-wing candidate lands e a surprise third place
Storm clouds lie ahead for Germany’s new CDU leader
After the weekend electoral congress of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Magyar Hírlap columnist Mariann Őry takes a look at the landscape the new party leader, Armin Laschet, has inherited
Orbán and Macron are the new European axis
Merkel era set to continue without Merkel
Pragmatic policies are expected to dominate Germany in the future despite Merkel leaving office
Giuseppe Conte may even benefit from the current government crisis – commentary
Early elections seem unlikely
Trump Heights settlement to keep its name in Israel’s Golan Heights
“Legacies are not determined according to news cycle schedules”
Survey: Who do Poles believe is the 2020 ‘politician of the year’?
PM Morawiecki has won, but most Poles believe no politician deserves the title
Hungary seeks COVID-19 vaccines from other countries due to shortage
Italian opposition gathers 100,000 signatures calling for the resignation of PM Conte
Smallest coalition party gives ultimatum until Thursday
The most important fight of the 21st century is against globalism
Despite pandemic and opposition efforts, Poland remains politically and economically stable
Poland is leaving 2020 as one of the most politically stable and best economically developing countries in Europe, says professor Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski
Joe Biden’s presidency could threaten the stability of Central Europe
The new U.S. administration could do a lot of harm to Hungarians, Central Europe and the Visegrád Group, publicist Ervin Nagy writes in daily Magyar Hírlap.
The battle for the soul of the European People’s Party
Former finance minister appointed to form Romanian government
Hungarian minority slated for three ministries, one deputy PM
The meaning of being European
A schizophrenic Western Europe has no basis to teach Hungary about traditional values
Politics should be used to give people hope
As crises deepen, the human need for hope arises, writes philosopher and political scientist Marek A. Cichocki
Hungary and Poland’s victory against globalism
The joint Polish-Hungarian victory forced the spirit of globalism back in the bottle
PM Orbán: Hungarian minority’s new role in Romanian government could improve bilateral relations
RMDSZ will have three portfolios in the center-right Romanian government
PM Orbán: Manfred Weber has insulted the Hungarian people
PM Orbán says that Weber has proven unreliable and wants to export German politics to Brussels
The party is adrift- commentary
The case of Hungarian MEP Tamás Deutsch shows that that the EPP has lost its way
EPP sanctions MEP Deutsch but he remains in the faction
“I am a bigger enemy of mainstream European politics than Viktor Orbán”
MP for Romanian minorities is a convicted man
Adrian Merka was sentenced to one and a half years, suspended, for abuse of office
The EU has become a hostage of George Soros
The European Commission is hostage to Hungarian-born American billionaire George Soros, political analyst Tamás Fricz writes in a column in Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet.
Romanian PM Orban resigns after election result, but may still head the next government
Minority center-right government the most likely outcome of the elections
Hungary may not remain in the EU, hints Politico in its new power ranking
Politico ranks Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán fourth on its “doers” list and says he “arguably won the argument on migration”
Hungarian MEP was probably targeted by secret services, former spymaster says
There is a life-and-death struggle with Brussels and the Soros network.
Hunting season on conservative Hungarian MEPs is on – commentary
Once elected, EU Commission President has turned her back on Hungary
New Commission has so far been strong on bureaucracy but weak in crisis management
Hungarian MEP scandal: why him, why now?
Others attended. Why was he the only one named?
French philosopher: Trump didn’t launch any wars and restored the economy, but the French media still hates him
Hungary is treated like ‘a black sheep only because of its rejection of immigration’, says Justice Minister Varga
Moldova elects pro-Western politician Maia Sandu as president
Moldova is still torn between EU and Moscow, but Sandu is expected to push the country away from Russia
Brussels’ double standards are the greatest enemy of the rule of law – MEP Szájer
Europe can only keep its power on the basis of strong nation states
Donald Trump did not divide America
Trump just rode the horse
Ukrainian police close criminal case against Joe Biden
Biden was under investigation for interfering in the work of an official
Serbian President Vučić reluctantly congratulates Joe Biden
A Trump victory would have benefited Serbia, Vučić says
Joe Biden spent his second honeymoon in communist Hungary
Biden was in Hungary at the suggestion of his Democrat colleague, Hungarian Tom Lantos
More Czechs support right-wing parties than left-wing ones: survey
The share of left-wing support has fallen over the years
Potato sack stunt costs far-right Hungarian MP 4.4 million forints
It was the largest fine ever for unruly conduct in the Hungarian Parliament
Hungarian Justice Minister Varga in quarantine after positive coronavirus test
Varga has only mild symptoms, but will not be attending cabinet meetings
VIDEO: Opposition MP offers sack of potatoes to PM Orbán in parliament in bizarre moment
The reason behind the strange action is still unclear, but Fidesz MPs prevented further chaos
Hungary and Poland lead resistance against Europe’s left-wing policies, says Italy’s Giorgia Meloni
Hungarian opposition blames everyone but themselves for lost by-election
The leader of far-right Jobbik speaks of victory, but it is unclear on what grounds, writes columnist Mariann Őry
Hungary’s PM Orbán: George Soros’s influence corrupts the EU
Soros is the common denominator in the attacks against Hungary, says PM Orbán
Should Hungary leave the EU?
Maybe Central and Eastern European nations should be the ones to rethink the EU, writes Hungarian columnist Tamás Fricz
Who will be the next president of Hungary?
Trump’s COVID-19 infection has pushed Democrats’ campaign to new low
Western Romanian city has German mayor and Spanish council member
A city with a long tradition of mutual understanding elects leaders from other European nations
Poland’s government becomes stronger, more conservative after cabinet reshuffle
Law and Justice (PiS) leader Jarosław Kaczyński becomes a minister for the first time
Lenin on the verge of conquering America
The ideas of the father of the Soviet revolution, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, are very much alive and on the verge of conquering the United States, Hungarian security policy analyst László Földi writes for Hungarian daily Magyar Nemzet.
PM Orbán shows he is the leader Hungary needs during the coronavirus crisis
‘Europe is hostage to a decadent, suicidal ideology,’ says prominent Polish MP
The voice of the Central European region is gaining importance
Europe is navigating dangerous waters, warns Hungarian justice minister
Only strong member states can form a strong EU
Italy: Matteo Salvini’s League posts some gains in regional elections, but not the ‘clean sweep’ the right was hoping for
Italian voters also cut the size of parliament by one-third in a referendum
Key architect of Hungary’s pro-family policies, Katalin Novák, promoted to ministerial position
Exporting Western-style ‘democracy’ to Central Europe? Thanks, but no thanks
Central Europe has its own democracy, which is maybe even more viable than that of the West, writes Hungarian columnist Mariann Őry
Hungarian ruling parties enjoy an uninterrupted 14-year lead in popularity
Their handling of the pandemic has further boosted their image
Introducing the Soros employee behind the media campaign against Hungary
PM Orbán was a visionary on terrorism, migration and Central European unity, Bulgarian MP writes in new book
Young people in Hungary are safe because Orban was the first politician to correctly see the migrant crisis as an invasion, says Bulgarian conservative MP Georgi Markov
The demise of Hungary’s Socialist Party
The party never confronted nor came to terms with its past, writes political analyst Tamás Fricz in conservative daily Magyar Nemzet.
George Soros: Hungary and Poland have been occupied by the enemies of Europe
Does SPD’s new German chancellor candidate Scholz really stand a chance?
The SPD has put up Olaf Scholz as its candidate, but can he fill the shoes of Merkel?