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Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Orban's defeat reverberates across Central Europe

Peter Magyar's election victory signifies a rejection of Viktor Orban's governance and a shift away from illiberal democracy in Hungary.
Europe politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Five things to know about Hungary's election

Hungary's election tests the illiberal democracy model, impacting both national governance and conservative movements globally.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hungary elections: what is at stake and who is likely to win?

Hungarians face a pivotal election on April 12, with Viktor Orban potentially losing power after 16 years to former loyalist Peter Magyar.
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fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

America's Zombie Democracy

We have in our heads specific images of authoritarianism that come from the 20th century: uniformed men goose-stepping in jackboots, masses of people chanting party slogans, streets lined with giant portraits of the leader, secret opposition meetings in basements, interrogations under naked light bulbs, executions by firing squad. Similar things still happen-in China, North Korea, Iran. But I'd be surprised if this essay got me hauled off to prison in America.
World politics
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Hungarian MEP: 'We took democracy for granted' DW 06/13/2025

Trump admires Orban's illiberal democracy, viewing it as a model for a potential second presidency.
Klara Dobrev stresses the importance of defending democracy against autocratic tendencies.
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