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RIPPLE EFFECT OF ORBÁN’S DEFEAT

Date: April 23, 2026 - Hush Hush

Laoise de Brun

Laoise de Brun


The end of Viktor Orbán’s rule in Hungary will have a direct effect on the network of activists, think tanks and media outlets on the populist right that have benefited from the munificence of his government. Orbán and his Fidesz party sought to export Hungary’s “illiberal democracy” and, in an effort to achieve this, the… Read more »

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