How Peter Magyar Defeated Viktor Orban, a Former Ally, In Hungary’s Election
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New York TimesAApr 14, 11:07 PM
How Peter Magyar Defeated Viktor Orban, a Former Ally, In Hungary’s Election
For years, Peter Magyar was a loyal ally of Viktor Orban, the far-right Hungarian leader. Then he changed sides — and defeated his former boss in a landslide victory on Sunday. Does he represent real
The AtlanticAApr 13, 5:50 PM
There’s a Message for MAGA in Viktor Orbán’s Defeat
Trump and Vance chose to go all in on Hungary, and now they share in the loss.
The New RepublicBApr 14, 10:00 AM
Trump’s Humiliation in Orbán Defeat Stunner Is Only Just Beginning
The extraordinary defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary has unleashed much mockery of JD Vance, and it’s richly deserved. The vice president’s last-minute rally in Budapest cast the Hungarian election as
JacobinCApr 13, 10:33 AM
Viktor Orbán’s Hungarian Model Has Collapsed
Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán combined talk of defending Hungary’s traditions with a promise of prosperity. When he stopped delivering workers good economic news, culture-war messaging wasn’t enough t
The NationBApr 13, 4:36 PM
Orbán Is a Loser
Paul Hockenos Hungary shows how to beat an autocrat at the ballot box. The post Orbán Is a Loser appeared first on The Nation.
The GuardianAApr 14, 12:29 PM
‘We were never friends’: Kremlin plays down loss of ally following Orbán’s election defeat
Loss of closest European ally will force Kremlin to consider whether non-autocratic states can ever be reliable partners Europe live – latest updates The Kremlin said on Tuesday it was pleased that
The GuardianAApr 15, 2:04 AM
Ukraine war briefing: Orbán’s defeat in Hungary could unlock €90bn loan for Ukraine, says EU official
Ousted Viktor Orbán had previously blocked releasing funds; Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Iran war means US ‘has no time for Ukraine’. What we know on day 1,512 The change in Hungary’s government could hel
The New RepublicBApr 14, 3:15 PM
Hungary’s New Leader Reveals Viktor Orbán Was Paying CPAC
Turns out the Hungarian government has been bankrolling the Conservative Political Action Conference for years. Péter Magyar, who unseated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Sunday in a landslide,
The AtlanticAApr 13, 4:31 PM
Photos: Hungarians Cheer Orbán’s Loss
Supporters of Hungary’s Tisza party and its lead candidate, Péter Magyar, celebrated in the streets of Budapest after soundly defeating Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party in a general election
The New RepublicBApr 13, 12:29 PM
Guess Who Else (Besides Orbán) Lost in Hungary’s Wipeout Election?
President Trump and Vice President JD Vance treated Hungary’s election like it was a U.S. Senate race in the United States. Vance flew to Budapest to campaign alongside Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. He
The New RepublicBApr 10, 4:04 PM
Trump Undermines JD Vance With Message to Hungary Ahead of Election
President Donald Trump endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for reelection just days after Vice President JD Vance slammed the European Union for supposedly interfering in Hungary’s election
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AxiosAApr 13, 1:32 AM
Earthquake in Hungary: Orbán defeated after 16 years in power
Hungarian voters have ousted Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, delivering a stunning rebuke to one of the Western world's most entrenched populist leaders. Why it matters: The polit
The DispatchAApr 13, 11:11 AM
Orbán’s 16-Year Reign Ends
Plus: Trump blockades the Strait of Hormuz, inflation is up, and Eric Adams is Albanian now.
The HillBApr 14, 10:02 PM
Senate GOP divided over Viktor Orbán’s loss in Hungary
The landslide electoral defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has exposed a rift in the U.S. Republican Party between those embracing a post-Orbán political shift in Europe and those lamenti
The HillBApr 14, 12:58 PM
Vance ‘sad’ Orbán lost election, defends 11th-hour trip to Hungary
Vice President Vance on Monday said he was “sad” about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s reelection loss, but he defended his last-minute visit to the nation to show support for the key ally of
Christian Science MonitorAApr 13, 7:30 PM
Hungary’s moving message to populists
A longtime ruler’s lies about his opponent, Péter Magyar, failed against a message of love, truth, and reconciliation that won big in Sunday’s election.
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BreitbartDApr 14, 7:24 PM
China Moves to Protect Its Influence in Hungary After Ally Viktor Orban Loses
The Chinese Communist Party offered hearty congratulations to Hungary's expected next prime minister, Péter Magyar, on Monday following his party's sound defeat of current Prime Minister Viktor Orbán,
ReasonAApr 14, 9:53 PM
With Viktor Orbán Gone, Will Hungary Embrace Free Markets Under Péter Magyar?
Hungary’s voters turned against the poster boy of the national conservative movement.
National ReviewBApr 13, 2:26 PM
Orbán’s Total Defeat
In a warning to Donald Trump, the Hungarian prime minister’s loss shows the danger of governing just to please one’s base.
National ReviewBApr 14, 6:50 PM
Viktor Orbán’s Shellacking
Statist policies led to the economic underperformance that so angered Hungary’s voters.
Free BeaconCApr 14, 2:00 PM
Managed Decline: Lessons from Viktor Orbán’s Loss
Results of Central European parliamentary elections rarely make much news in the United States, but Viktor Orbán's defeat certainly did. The Hungarian prime minister conceded Sunday after ruling for 1
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