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Address by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at the inauguration of the Memorial to National Cohesion - FULL SPEECH
HungaryDespite celebrations being somewhat diminished due to anti-COVID-19 measures, August 20th saw the inauguration of a memorial, in Budapest, to pre-Treay of Trianon Hungary in…
Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz: “Europe was constructed, and continues to be constructed, upon Christian values”
Interview with cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, ex-private secretary to Saint John-Paul II: “Europe was constructed and continues to be constructed, upon Christian values”. By Saint John-Paul…
Romania on the brink of political violence
Romania, Since Klaus Iohannis’s surprisingly fast rise to power in 2014, his detractors have regularly used the “Nazi” card against him. In most cases, this…
Colonization of Croatia and new EU-member states?
European Union / CroatiaIn this article, Dr Tado Jurić presents his critics on the EU, as a structure built for colonization of post-Socialist countries. Reviewing…
Attila Dabis: “We want the EU to actively contribute in maintaining the cultural and linguistic diversity of Europe”
Interview with Attila Dabis, Foreign Affairs Commissioner of the Szekler National Council: “We want the EU to actively contribute in maintaining the cultural and linguistic…
Self-proclaimed “LGBT ideology-free”local communities in Poland
PolandSince March 2019 a growing number of local authorities in Poland, in particular in regions dominated by PiS, have been affirming their opposition to LGBT…
Full “State of the Nation” speech of Viktor Orbán, 2020
Each February, since 1999, current Hungarian Christian-Democrat Prime Minister Viktor Orbán holds a speech on the state of the Nation, both of review of the…
The United States’ love affair with Poland and Hungary
By Olivier Bault. This article was originally published on Kurier.plus by the Felczak Institute of Polish, Hungarian Cooperation. It was updated and completed for the Visegrád Post…
Cardinal Dominik Jaroslav Duka: “the gender ideology is targeted against the family”
Interview with Cardinal Dominik Jaroslav Duka, Primate of the Czech Republic: “The gender ideology is targeted against the family.” CzechiaAn interview conducted by Maciej Szymanowski,…
Poland - PiS leading in opinion polls despite “scandals”
PolandAlthough opposition media have been trying very hard to expose scandals linked to the current ruling party in Poland, the electorate is unimpressed. Jarosław Kaczyński’s…
A common Polish-Hungarian School of Leaders to foster a better future for Europe
PolandKrasiczyn Castle in southeast Poland, near the city of Przemyśl, hosted some 350 young Hungarians and Poles from 26-30 August for the second edition of…
Orbán’s full speech at Tusványos: political philosophy, upcoming crisis and projects for the next 15 years
By the editorial board. HungaryEach year, Viktor Orbán holds a speech of political philosophy at the summer camp of Bálványos in Transylvania, a region formerly…