Foreign Policy Research Institute A Nation Must Think Before it Acts Stuck in the Magyar: Why is Hungary the “Bad Boy” of Europe?

Stuck in the Magyar: Why is Hungary the “Bad Boy” of Europe?

  • October 5, 2022

How did Hungary stray from the liberal democratic path? What does that mean in practice? And what explains its contrarian position on Russia within the EU? Andras Toth-Czifra and Marta Pardavi join Aaron to discuss all things Hungary.

This conversation was recorded live on Twitter Spaces on October 3, 2022. 

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The Continent explores how the war in Ukraine is changing Europe’s politics and security. Host Aaron Schwartzbaum will “visit” a country on each episode, learning about key dynamics and trends from local experts. 

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