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After Pro-Democracy Surge In Poland, Is Viktor Orban’s Hungary Next?

Protesters seen through a flag of Europe during a demonstration in Budapest
File photo of a pro-European protest in Budapest, Hungary Attila Volgyi/Xinhua/ZUMA

In its latest parliamentary elections, Poland opted to oust the ruling party, PiS, from power. Now will Viktor Orbán’s Hungary, a victim of democratic backsliding, be able to do the same. Political scientist and economist Bálint Madlovics and sociologist and former Hungarian Parliamentarian Bálint Magyar investigate.

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Poland Renews Alliance With Orban — Putin May Be Next

Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during the V4 Summit in Cracow, Poland
Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during the V4 Summit in Cracow, Poland Filip Radwanski/SOPA Images/ZUMA

After having announced Poland’s rupture with Hungary, Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki has reversed course. It is a sign that Poland’s ruling conservative government may be ready to bet on an alliance with Moscow.

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