Hungary
The Eurozine editor-in-chief talks women’s rights in Hungary under Orbán’s illiberal regime and its pro-family policies.
Read moreThe long-overdue triggering of Article 7 is one of the EU’s last shots at saving rule of law in Hungary and across Europe.
Read moreIn Viktor Orbán’s self-styled illiberal democracy, power is maintained through patronage and cronyism built around public jobs and EU money.
Read moreSince October 2018, it has been illegal to live in the street in Hungary. Social anthropologist and housing rights activist Tessza Udvarhelyi explains why homeless people are such an easy target for populist politicians, and how the newest measures humiliate those who cannot afford a place to live.
Read moreAn interview with social movements researcher Agnes Gagyi on the solidarity economy in Romania and Hungary.
Read moreAn interview examining the driving forces and effects of changing attitudes to migration in Hungary.
Read moreWhat does the future of the EU look like from Southern and Eastern Europe?
Read moreWith authoritarian populism on the rise, liberal democracy in Europe is facing an existential crisis. In this interview, Yascha Mounk, author of The People vs. Democracy, hashes out the conundrum facing democracies old and new.
Read moreViktor Orbán’s Fidesz were delivered to victory by an unfair system, media manipulation, and attacking their enemies. Opposition failure made it too easy for them.
Read moreWith Hungarians taking to the polls on April 8, can progressives loosen the illiberal grip of Viktor Orbán’s government?
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