Category: Hungary
Hungary is only nation in EU against call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
[Euronews] “Hungary is the only EU country not to support an EU declaration calling for a ceasefire between Israel and…
Second EU member opens mission in Jerusalem: Growing alliance between Israel and Central Europe
[The Spectator] “In 2018, the Czech President Miloš Zeman promised in a speech on the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel to…
How the Israeli flag became a white nationalist symbol
[+972 Magazine] “The U.S. white nationalist movement’s admiration for the Jewish state’s supremacist values fits comfortably with its deep antisemitism.”…
Gay orgy in Brussels exposes the hypocrisy of Hungary’s illiberals
[The Irish Times] “Ironically, it has taken the resignation of a Hungarian MEP after he was caught fleeing a party…
Absolutely True: ‘Netanyahu and Orban belong to same political family’
[The Times of Israel] “A senior Hungarian official and close ally of President Victor Orban said Monday that his premier…
Trump-linked US Christian ‘fundamentalists’ pour millions of ‘dark money’ into boosting Europe’s far right
[openDemocracy] “US Christian right ‘fundamentalists’ linked to the Trump administration and Steve Bannon are among a dozen American groups that…
Hungary is first EU state to open diplomatic mission in Jerusalem
[The Times of Israel] “Hungary’s foreign minister opened a trade office in Jerusalem that will have official “diplomatic status,” during…
Two Jewish American consultants’ plot against George Soros incited anti-Semitism, but no regrets
[BuzzFeed News] “The demonization of Soros is one of the defining features of contemporary global politics, and it is, with…
Netanyahu’s ‘hug-a-fascist club’: Duterte, Orban, Salvini, and now Bolsonaro
[Haaretz] “Until very recently, Jair Bolsonaro was a big player in domestic Brazilian politics. For years he’d been projectile-vomiting baleful rhetoric at…
Israel cosies up to the World’s far right
[The Washington Post] “Under Netanyahu’s watch, Israel has amassed a conspicuous crop of illiberal allies. Some, like Salvini and Hungarian Prime…
Fugitive Macedonian ex-PM Gruevski escapes with Hungarian diplomatic help, seeks asylum
[BalkanInsight] “Data from the Macedonian, Albanian and Montenegrin police now paint a relatively accurate picture of former prime minister Nikola…
Claim Investigated: George Soros was a Nazi collaborator involved in confiscating properties of deported Jews
[Vox, Snopes.com] “Donald Trump Jr. suggested George Soros is a Nazi. [He] is more than his father’s right-hand man —…
The Federalist admits gerrymandering, cronyism and undemocratic illiberalism in Hungary, claims Left’s hypocrisy creates leaders like Orbán
[The Federalist] “If you get your news from the mainstream media, you might think that Hungary just suffered a fascist coup….
Some of Orban’s anti-Soros posters still up before Netanyahu arrival
[The Times of Israel] “Billboards displaying messaging against Hungarian-born Jewish philanthropist George Soros remained up in Budapest, some with anti-Semitic…
Israel backs Hungarian Government’s Anti-Soros Campaign
[REUTERS] “Soros, a Hungarian-born Jew who has spent a large part of his fortune funding pro-democracy and human rights groups,…
Macedonia: Nikola Gruevski steps up attacks against NGOs, new ‘Stop Soros’ movement unveiled
[BalkanInsight] “A new movement dedicated to countering the influence of billionaire US philanthropist George Soros has been formed in Macedonia,…
The bizarre life of Eduardo Rózsa-Flores, Evo Morales’ would-be assassin killed by police in Bolivia
[TIME] “Journalist-turned-Croatian independence fighter Eduardo Rosza-Flores […] was killed early last Thursday morning in a hotel room in the eastern…
Irish, Hungarian and Romanian nationals shot by police in Bolivia, accused of Evo Morales assassination plot
[REUTERS] “Bolivian security forces said they thwarted an assassination plot against President Evo Morales on Thursday, killing three people in…
How the US supported Serbian regime-change NGO Otpor to oust Milosevic in Yugoslavia
[The Washington Post] The message of American pollster Doug Schoen, “delivered to leaders of Serbia’s traditionally fractious opposition, was simple…
Steve Kroft’s 60 Minutes report with George Soros – Full transcript and video
[CBS] Steve Kroft: Of all the financial titans and philanthropists of the 20th century none are more complex or mysterious…