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Das Europaparlament setzt seinen LGBT-Kreuzzug fort: Reaktionen in Mitteleuropa
Europäische UnionIn Fortsetzung seiner Politik der Vereinheitlichung und Etablierung von „LGBT-Rechten“ in der gesamten Europäischen Union als Teil eines „Regenbogen-Europas“ hat das Europaparlament am 13.…
Hungary’s State Secretary for Persecuted Christians: we’ve helped 340 million people remain in their homeland
Interview with Tristan Azbej, Hungary’s State Secretary for the Aid of Persecuted Christians and for the Hungary Helps Program: “We were the first government to…
Poland: PiS reinforces its pro-family policy
Poland Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Tuesday 17 August the introduction of a new social benefit for families in the form of a “family…
Ábel Bódi: “Those who lead and ruin western countries are the ones calling us far-right”
Interview with Ábel Bódi, leader of Identitás Generáció (Generation Identity), the Hungarian branch of the French youth movement Génération Identitaire (GI): “the voices that call us far-right, here in…
It’s time to talk about Huxit
This article was published online by the Magyar Nemzet on 17, August 2021. I know it is taboo, but somebody has to write down the term (and…
Czech Republic enshrines self-defence in Constitution
Czechia After the vote of the Chamber of Deputies, which gave its approval on 18 June, the Czech Senate has now voted in favour of including the…
Back to the Tusk: Kaczyński duel? Not sure that’s what Poles want…
PolandThe virulent hostility between Donald Tusk and the Kaczyński brothers, which had lasted since 2005, took a back seat with Donald Tusk’s departure for Brussels…
Slovenian PM Janez Janša denounces Brussels’ “imaginary values”
Slovenia/European UnionAs we recently reported, Slovenia’s presidency of the European Union, which we predicted would be stormy and marred by conflict, is indeed off to a flying…
MEP convicted of revenge porn condemns Hungarian paedophile law
This article has been published online by the Magyar Nemzet on July 7, 2021. The Maltese politician in charge of issuing the newest resolution against Hungary in…
Vaccines: Harsh criticism from Slovakia’s ex-Prime Minister
SlovakiaFollowing appeals made by Zuzana Čaputová, Slovakian President, and Vladimír Lengvarský, Slovakian health minister, to the three former prime ministers of their country, the leader…
A new university to train the conservative elites of Central and Eastern Europe
An exclusive interview with Tymoteusz Zych, rector (chancellor) of the new private university Collegium Intermarium. Inaugurated at the end of May, Collegium Intermarium has a…
Viktor Orbán: «We must curb the European left’s deranged adventures in foreign policy»: Samizdat No. 9
The European left, led by the German left, is once again attacking Hungary in a contemptible manner. This time it is for our country’s refusal…