
Democracy on the Decline? Orbán’s Dangerous Dance Between Europe and Russia
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Sir Richard Orban's Motive Is Here
i find orban hugely confusing political figure. He is trying to sort of play both ends against the middle, and trying to keep most of his options open. i think that you can't sort of look at the political issue in hungary without thinking hard about hungary's national identity. It's really anomalous now that you should be looking at a country which had this truly difficult relationship with the soviet union. And yet, you've got a hungarian leader who looks sympathetically towards russia. We used to say, er, when the us Sneezes, the u. K. Catches a cold, right? So i'm interested in the direction of political
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