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Jobbik: A Brief History of a Political 180
By the Visegrád Post Editorial Staff HungaryLong considered the most radical parliamentary party in Europe, over the course of only a few years, Jobbik has morphed into…
Speeches of the Hungarian and Polish Prime Ministers on the Occasion of the Hungarian Holiday of March 15 - FULL SPEECHES
By the editorial board. Hungary, BudapestEach March 15, Hungary celebrates her struggle for freedom conducted in 1848-1849. A fight against the Habsbourg empire led among…
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s “State Of The Nation” Address - FULL SPEECH
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s “State of the Nation” address 10 February 2019, Budapest President of the Republic, Prime Minister, Mr. Speaker, Mayor of Budapest, Ladies…
Czech President Proposes Austria To Join The V4
CzechiaMiloš Zeman wants to strengthen cooperation between the countries of the Visegrád Group (V4) and Austria. The tenant of the Hradchin spoke on Czech TV…
Poland, Land of Asylum for Norwegian Families
PolandNorwegian mother Silje Garmo and her two-year-old daughter Eira, who fled from their country’s social services (Barnevernet), have won the right to asylum in Poland.…
The Problems Surrounding Hungary’s “Slavery Law”: Fake News?
Hungary, The Hungarian parliament adopted on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, an amendment to the labor law, including the increase of the number of legal overtime…
Orbán forces George Soros’ CEU to stop issuing US diplomas in Hungary
HungaryThe Central European University, founded on the initiative of George Soros, will no longer be permitted to issue American diplomas in Hungary. A new victory…
Hungary’s “Opening to the East” Policy
HungaryIt has been 7 years, since the second Orbán government announced its ambitious foreign policy direction called “Opening to the East”. Just like most of…
Viktor Orbán confronts Globalism and Brussels in view of Upcoming European Parliament Elections - FULL SPEECH
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech on the 62nd anniversary of the 1956 Revolution and Freedom Fight Budapest, 23 October 2018 Fellow Celebrants, Ladies and Gentlemen, According…
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš supports Orbán and severely disavowed his MEPs
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš supports Orbán and severely disavowed his MEPs, an illustration of the youth of the Visegrád Group 2.0 CzechiaThe adoption of…
Viktor Orbán denounces the Blackmail of the EU - FULL SPEECH
Strasbourg, France, Hungarian Conservative Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg to take part in the…
Kulturkampf in Hungary, goodbye “gender studies” - and it’s only the beginning
HungaryThe teaching of “gender studies” is no longer financed in Hungary. This is part of an important “cultural and ideological war”, redrawing the political, cultural…