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Editorial: The American right cheers a foreign despot

Not long after Donald Trump’s 2016 election, Vox’s Zack Beauchamp traveled to Hungary, where its authoritarian leader, Viktor Orbán, had implemented many of the populist-right policies that had energized the American president’s most ardent supporters. Notably, Orbán militarized Hungary’s southern border to stop the “invasion” of migrants — and he…

The Orange County Register

Who needs enemies when you have friends like Orbán and Erdoğan?

Despite the threats of Russia, China, and stagflation, Hungary and Turkey are backstabbing the organisations they belong to – Nato and the EU, writes Oliver Hartwich

Newsroom.co.nz

Hungary tries to unlock funds frozen amid EU disciplinary process

Viktor Orbán has sent a top official to Brussels in effort to obtain Covid recovery funds worth billions of euros as deadline nears

The Guardian - UK

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Beneath the skin of our obsession with whiteness lie deeper fears about our place in the world

Anti-racists fear racism will never be conquered, while racists still nurse a sense of loss and pride

The Guardian - UK

At CPAC, conservative Texans show Donald Trump loyalty and support for another presidential run

A straw poll conducted at the conference found that Trump is still the overwhelming favorite among attendees. Sen. Ted Cruz, who spoke at the conference on Friday, came in third with 2% of the straw poll vote, coming up short to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The Texas Tribune

Viktor Orbán turns Texas conference into transatlantic far-right love-in

The authoritarian Hungarian leader was embraced as a kindred spirit by Trump fans at the CPAC event in Dallas

The Guardian - US

Texas Republicans rally their base at CPAC, but draw criticism over Hungarian prime minister’s appearance

Viktor Orbán appeared at the convention in Dallas after saying last week that Europeans “do not want to become peoples of mixed race.” Texas officials attending, though, stayed focused on criticizing Democrats.

The Texas Tribune

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Viktor Orbán Flatters Republicans With the Lie That Progressive Liberals and Communists Are 'the Same'

The Hungarian prime minister also makes the historically illiterate claim that Christians can't be racist.

Reason

The Fascist Circus Comes to CPAC Texas

Republican politicians joined Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for speeches laced with antisemitism and overt Christian nationalism.

Texas Observer

Why Hungary's Orbán is a CPAC rockstar

Over the last two years, Orbán has become an icon of American conservatives rivaled only by Donald Trump

Salon

Orbán urges Christian nationalists in Europe and US to ‘unite forces’ at CPAC

Hungary’s prime minister delivers opening address to American conservatives at CPAC in Texas

The Guardian - US

U.S. Conservatives Set To Applaud Viktor Orbán's Paranoid Anti-Americanism

Kleptocratic Hungarian leader, under fire for "mixed race" speech, condemns America for weaponizing energy, antagonizing Russia, and incubating gender "lunacy."

Reason

Alarm grows as Orban prepares to take ‘pure Nazi’ rhetoric to US

Hungarian leader’s aide who quit over ‘race mixing’ remarks said his words have a chilling potential

The Guardian - UK

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Biden warns Xi on Taiwan, reaffirms he doesn’t back independence

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Adviser to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán resigns over 'dangerous' speech about mixed-race people

Zsuzsa Hegedus — who had worked with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for 20 years — quits after the PM warns a crowd against "peoples of mixed race", describing the speech as "Nazi diatribe" in her resignation letter.

The Guardian - UK

Longstanding adviser to Viktor Orbán resigns over ‘pure Nazi speech’

Zsuzsa Hegedüs said the Hungarian prime minister’s remarks on ‘race mixing’ were indefensible

The Guardian - UK

Viktor Orbán sparks outrage with attack on ‘race mixing’ in Europe

Hungary’s far-right prime minister says countries where races mingle are ‘no longer nations’

The Guardian - UK

Costs of Ukraine war pose tests for European leaders – and things may get worse

Analysis: Vladimir Putin claims time is on his side, but he will have only one shot at making a gas cutoff count

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The Guardian - AU

Russian forces ‘preparing new offensive’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war update: what we know on day 143 of the invasion

At least three killed and 15 hurt in Dnipro missile strike; UK says Kremlin responsible for British captive’s death; Ukraine reports May peak in military losses

The Independent UK

Hungary declares 'energy emergency' over threat of shortages

Hungary’s government has declared an “energy emergency” in response to supply disruptions and skyrocketing energy prices in Europe

Salon

GOP colludes with Orban on corporate tax

Hungarian officials say Republicans are helping them sink a corporate minimum tax backed by Biden

The Guardian - UK

Luxembourg PM’s same-sex husband seated next to Viktor Orbán at summit

Hungarian leader was criticised by Xavier Bettel in 2021 for introducing homophobic law

The Guardian - UK

Hungary to make $600m annual profit through Russian oil tax – research agency

Eurointelligence analysis says profit is ‘at expense of everyone else in EU’

The Guardian - UK

A deadly ideology: how the ‘great replacement theory’ went mainstream

The alleged Buffalo shooter was said to have been inspired by the racist conspiracy, which has been embraced by rightwing politicians in the US and Europe – as well as Fox News

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