How COVID-19 challenged decades-old taboos of economics
Here comes Telexikon, Telex’s infovideo-series. In the first episode, we present the coronavirus pandemic's impact on the world economy, show why this is a peculiar crisis and what long-term effects...
Are sexual minorities the 'new migrants' of Hungary?
In recent times, the Hungarian governing party has been increasingly inciting anti-LGBTQ sentiments both in communication and in legislation – could sexual minorities be Fidesz's new bogeymen at the...
Why would you give money to women?
The Minister for the Families is right: We are smaller, our upkeep is lower.
Minister for the Families to women: Don't worry about the gender pay gap, be happy you get to take...
"Do not believe that every waking moment of our lives must be spent with comparing ourselves to men and that we should work in at least the same position, for at least the same pay they do,” Katalin...
Berlin, Warsaw, and Budapest reach agreement on rule of law conditionality and the EU budget
Bloomberg reports that Poland, Hungary, and current EU President Germany have reached a deal on the budget veto: A legally binding addendum to the rule of law mechanism will clarify how the...
Orbán: There is a good chance of winning the fight over the EU budget
Even though the German EU Affairs Minister says negotiations cannot be reopened and the rule of law conditionality must be implemented as soon as possible, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was...
Orbán is not alone yet, but for a moment, Poland wavered
The Hungarian-Polish veto of the EU's next seven-year budget over the rule of law conditionality has upended European politics. Last week, there seemed to be a blemish on the strong alliance of...
Orbán suggests Fidesz should leave the EPP Group
In a letter to Manfred Weber, the leader of the EPP Group, Viktor Orbán suggests a new type of cooperation between Fidesz and the political family, one in which Fidesz is effectively no longer a...
Hungary maintains strict COVID-19 restrictions for another month
The measures announced in November will remain in effect until 11 November, New Year's Eve is definitely cancelled, but Christmas is still up in the air.
The storybook that opened a rift in Hungary
Petitions, book shredding, and clashes among commentators and celebrities: news of the book A Fairy Tale for Everyone spread quickly along with claims of it being homosexual propaganda. We sat down...
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