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Just visiting: Budapest

Just visiting: Budapest

How to spend 48 memorable hours in Hungary’s grand historic capital

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Orbán seized Hungary by the neck – the right followed in his wake

Orbán seized Hungary by the neck – the right followed in his wake

Conservatives have redefined the political landscape in the US and beyond – but their blueprint was created in Budapest


Beware the insidious pull of illiberal democracies

Beware the insidious pull of illiberal democracies

Hungary shows why the threat is not only from militarised autocracies


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