by Kafkadesk 2 January 2020 2 Hungary Insight Orgies, megaphones and parking-mafias… a year in Hungarian politics Budapest, Hungary – 2019 was an exciting year in Hungarian politics with two elections, a number of surprises, and aContinue Reading
by Kafkadesk 17 December 2019 3 Czech Republic Hungary News Poland Politics & International Slovakia Central European capitals sign “Pact of Free Cities” against populism Budapest, Hungary – On Monday 16 December, the mayors of Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw all met in the HungarianContinue Reading
by Kafkadesk 20 November 2019 6 Business & Economy Culture & Society Hungary News Politics & International Sports Hungary: Cracks in the opposition, Borkai’s resignation and Erdogan’s visit Budapest, Hungary – It was a busy couple of weeks for Hungary: as cracks in the opposition’s unity started toContinue Reading
by Kafkadesk 18 October 2019 10 Hungary Insight Euphoria on the Hungarian left as opposition takes control of Budapest The opposition took over the majority of districts and the position of the mayor of Budapest as well as someContinue Reading
by Kafkadesk 10 October 2019 2 Hungary Insight The battle for local councils in Hungary Hungarians will go to the polls this Sunday to elect their local mayors and councillors. After their devastating defeat onContinue Reading