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Authoritarianism on the Rise: Hungary's Political Maneuvering

This chapter examines Hungary's shift towards authoritarianism in response to crises, highlighting a controversial law that empowers the prime minister to bypass legislative norms. It warns of a troubling trend where governments exploit crises to consolidate power, with potential implications for similar leaders worldwide.

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