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Orbán: “Bending reality to our own way of thinking”
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Orbán: “Bending reality to our own way of thinking”

Posted on May, 2018 by MwBp • 1 Comment

Autocrats vs Reality Continue reading →

Orbán Made His Voters Adore Russia
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Orbán Made His Voters Adore Russia

Posted on March, 2018 by MwBp • Leave a comment

If you criticize Russian influence you will be called a communist Continue reading →

Putin in Budapest, Again
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Putin in Budapest, Again

Posted on August, 2017 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Putin visited Hungary 3 times in 3 years. He wants to start building the Russian nuclear power station in Hungary before the next elections Continue reading →

Why Did Orbán Shut Down CEU?
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Why Did Orbán Shut Down CEU?

Posted on April, 2017 by MwBp • 12 Comments

Because he is desperate to meet Trump. Continue reading →

Zeman Meets Trump Before Orbán Does
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Zeman Meets Trump Before Orbán Does

Posted on February, 2017 by MwBp • 1 Comment

Unilateral loyalty might not be as strong a currency as some like to think – not on a populist without principles. Continue reading →

The Hungarian Eton Boys
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The Hungarian Eton Boys

Posted on September, 2016 by MwBp • 1 Comment

Putin’s Army is proof that Russian’s have learned the lessons of soft power. And that the West has forgotten Continue reading →

Orbán Brings Bad Luck
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Orbán Brings Bad Luck

Posted on July, 2016 by MwBp • Leave a comment

10 Leaders Who Lost Power (Or More) After Meeting Orbán Continue reading →

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