A New Hope From Hungary

A New Hope from Hungary

The Matts assess Péter Magyar’s spectacular ousting of Victor Orbán in Hungary and what it means for the fight against right-wing populism worldwide

Lessons From Orbán’s Loss in Hungary

The U.S. should have encouraged broader engagement with European allies like Viktor Orbán to prevent the ascendancy of the leftist European Union.

Why, Exactly, Orbán Lost: Hungary offers big lessons for those hoping to defeat populism—including the Democrats

Charles Lane at Persuasion: After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has suffered a decisive election defeat, one so overwhelming and undeniable that the self-styled tribune of “illiberal” politics conceded to his opponents—the Tisza party led by 45-year-old Péter Magyar—with no effort to resist or overturn the results. Orbán’s defeat is also a setback for the two foreign leaders who had backed him: President Trump had made…

Orbán Down: María Corina’s Dream Scenario Unfolds in Hungary

Peter Magyar’s takeover provides a real-time model from which Venezuelans can draw lessons in confronting Delcy