The Spread of Coronavirus: Eastern Europe Prepares for the Inevitable
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Many countries in Eastern Europe are taking drastic measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 -- in part because their health-care systems may not be up to the task․
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Many countries in Eastern Europe are taking drastic measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 -- in part because their health-care systems may not be up to the task․
Did European Leaders Cave to Hungary and Poland to Reach a Deal?
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Despite undermining the rule of law in their countries, the leaders of Poland and Hungary were spared when the EU pushed through its landmark coronavirus recovery package․ Now, it’s up to the European Parliament to decide whether it wants to increase the pressure․
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Despite undermining the rule of law in their countries, the leaders of Poland and Hungary were spared when the EU pushed through its landmark coronavirus recovery package․ Now, it’s up to the European Parliament to decide whether it wants to increase the pressure․
EU Commission Vice President on the Rule of Law in Europe: "The Condition of Hungary's media Landscape Is Alarming"
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For the first time ever, the European Commission is examining the state of rule of law in each EU member state․ Věra Jourová discusses weaknesses in Germany and serious concerns elsewhere․
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For the first time ever, the European Commission is examining the state of rule of law in each EU member state․ Věra Jourová discusses weaknesses in Germany and serious concerns elsewhere․
EU Budget Battle: Brussels Prepares for a Protracted Fight with Poland and Hungary
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By vetoing the EU budget, Hungary and Poland have plunged the bloc into a crisis and heaped pressure on Angela Merkel to find a solution․ Brussels, though, might have a way to turn the tables․
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By vetoing the EU budget, Hungary and Poland have plunged the bloc into a crisis and heaped pressure on Angela Merkel to find a solution․ Brussels, though, might have a way to turn the tables․
Dealing with Europe’s Autocrats: It’s Time to Cut Funding for Orbán
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Hungarian President Viktor Orbán and other like-minded populists are trampling on the EU’s values with growing disregard․ Europe has an effective option for taking action and it is time to use it: We need to cut Hungary’s EU funds․
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Hungarian President Viktor Orbán and other like-minded populists are trampling on the EU’s values with growing disregard․ Europe has an effective option for taking action and it is time to use it: We need to cut Hungary’s EU funds․
The One-Man State: Viktor Orbán and the Fall of Democracy in Hungary
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Cronyism, control of the media, attacks on the EU: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is transforming his country into an autocracy․ This spring he will once again stand for re-election․ Will Hungarians allow him to get away with it this time?
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Cronyism, control of the media, attacks on the EU: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is transforming his country into an autocracy․ This spring he will once again stand for re-election․ Will Hungarians allow him to get away with it this time?
Elections in Hungary: Meet the Small-Town Mayor Who Wants to Topple Orbán
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Er ist der Anti-Orbán: ruhig, zurückhaltend, hört zu․ Oppositionskandidat Péter Márki-Zay will das Monopol der Fidesz-Partei mit seinem Außenseiter-Image brechen – doch der Kampf gegen Orbáns Politmaschine ist zäh․
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Er ist der Anti-Orbán: ruhig, zurückhaltend, hört zu․ Oppositionskandidat Péter Márki-Zay will das Monopol der Fidesz-Partei mit seinem Außenseiter-Image brechen – doch der Kampf gegen Orbáns Politmaschine ist zäh․
The Orbán Problem: Europe Takes On an Unpredicatable Autocrat: Will Viktor Orbán Strike Back?
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is considered Vladimir Putin's last friend among European leaders․ He has completely isolated himself in the EU․ Now, Brussels wants to cut billions in subsidies to Budapest, but it's also possible he could strike back․
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is considered Vladimir Putin's last friend among European leaders․ He has completely isolated himself in the EU․ Now, Brussels wants to cut billions in subsidies to Budapest, but it's also possible he could strike back․
"Mafia Methods": Viktor Orbán Ups the Pressure on German Companies to Leave Hungary
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German companies have long been active in Hungary․ But now, Viktor Orbán is trying to force some of them to leave․ And when they do, his closest allies stand to profit․
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German companies have long been active in Hungary․ But now, Viktor Orbán is trying to force some of them to leave․ And when they do, his closest allies stand to profit․