Hungary’s long-serving leader, Viktor Orban, was dismissed on April 12 by an electorate fed up with his authoritarian, corrupt rule. But in neighbouring Romania, where over a million ethnic Hungarian voters live, members of this minority community turned out in force for Fidesz, with more than 83 per cent backing …
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‘Failure in Prevention’: Iran-Linked Hackers, Stolen Albanian Data and an FBI Sting
Information about the attempted crime emerged via a federal lawsuit filed in the US District Court of Maryland in March 2025. According to the lawsuit, the hackers offered to sell the FBI agent a database containing national ID numbers, names, birth dates, addresses and other personal details of Albanian citizens. …
Read More »‘Brothers Alike’ Again but How Much Can Hungary Learn from Poland’s Experience?
Since Peter Magyar’s stunning victory on April 12, the tone between Budapest and Warsaw has shifted quickly. The two centre-right leaders exchanged warm words and made ambitious declarations, heralding what some hope could become a new axis in Central Europe. On election night, Tusk called Magyar from South Korea, barely …
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