Hungarian Fidesz and Austrian FPÖ coming closer together

Hungarian Fidesz and Austrian FPÖ coming closer together

The Editorial Board July 9, 2021

Hungary/Austria – After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent him a letter congratulating him on his election as leader of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) on 19 June, with the support of 88.24% of the delegates at an extraordinary congress, the…

Politics

Slovenian PM Janez Janša denounces Brussels’ “imaginary values”

The Editorial Board July 8, 2021

Slovenia/European Union– As 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 start, and the EU’s leaders in Brussels have not been mistaken in seeing in Slovenian Prime Minister…

Magyar Nemzet

MEP convicted of revenge porn condemns Hungarian paedophile law

Partenaire July 7, 2021

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 the European Parliament was sentenced to two years in jail for the distribution of pornographic…

Politics

Orbán, Kaczyński, Salvini, Le Pen, Abascal and other right-wing leaders united in defense of true European values

Olivier Bault July 5, 2021

The leaders of fifteen parties from fourteen different countries, all hostile to a federal Europe and generally representing conservative views, signed a joint declaration on the future of Europe at the same time on July 2. Among the main signatories are Hungary’s…

Politics

Restitution issue once again at the center of tensions between Poland and Israel

Olivier Bault July 3, 2021

Poland – The issue of the restitution of real estate that belonged to Jewish families returned to the forefront with a new Polish law adopted by the Sejm on June 24, and a new emotional reaction – largely disconnected from reality –…

Magyar Nemzet

George Soros’ son behind Mark Rutte’s anti-Hungarian tirade

Partenaire July 1, 2021

This article has been published online by the Magyar Nemzet on July 1, 2021. For weeks now Hungary has been under attack over the anti-pedophile legislation passed to protect children. The Dutch Prime Minister made an unprecedented and outrageous statement, saying that…

Magyar Nemzet

Viktor Orbán: Unity in diversity – this is the future of the EU – Samizdat No. 11.

Partenaire June 29, 2021

At the last European Council meeting, the rainbow-flagged prime ministers paraded in a phalanx. They wanted to clarify matters: Does the unity of values still exist? The debate was eerily similar to the one in June 2015, which erupted over the migrant…

Magyar Nemzet

Lívia Járóka: We need a renewed Roma intellectuality

Partenaire June 28, 2021

This article has been published online by the Magyar Nemzet on June 28, 2021. The member of European Parliament gave a speech at the MCC Roma Talent Program year-end celebration The Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) Roma Talent Program held its closing ceremony…

Society

Vaccines: Harsh criticism from Slovakia’s ex-Prime Minister

The Editorial Board June 27, 2021

Slovakia – Following appeals made by Zuzana Čaputová, Slovakian President, and Vladimír Lengvarský, Slovakian health minister, to the three former prime ministers of their country, the leader of Smer DF (populist social-democrats) Robert Fico, head of the government from 2012 to 2018,…

Politics

Poland diversifies its foreign policy by moving closer to Turkey and China

Olivier Bault June 27, 2021

With the arrival of Joe Biden as President of the United States, Warsaw finds itself caught between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, Brussels, Berlin and Paris, now freed from the Eurosceptic Brits, are extending interference and political…

Magyar Nemzet

Matić report: the EP is infringing on national competences

Partenaire June 26, 2021

This article has been published online by the Magyar Nemzet on June 26, 2021. As our paper reported, the European Parliament (EP) passed Matić report on Thursday with a slight majority; the report is on the state of sexual and reproductive health…

Politics

ECJ reminded of the limits of its powers by Romanian Constitutional Court

The Editorial Board June 25, 2021

The European Court of Justice assumes the role of supreme judge in areas where the signatory states of the European treaties have not ceded their sovereignty. Romania/European Union – The propensity of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to extend its prerogatives and…