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Trump, Putin, and Orbán

István Hegedűs gave an interview to TVP World about the failed summit in Budapest on 22 October 2025.

In Dialogue on Democracy

István Hegedűs participated at the panel discussion Challenges to Liberal Democracy of the Practitioners of...

Long Live Ukraine!

István Hegedűs gave a short opening speech online at the conference organised by the CIVIL - Center for Freedom...

Across a Bitter Border

The deepening rift between Hungary and Ukraine in the field of political communication. As part of the Voices of...

New Episode of Voices of Visegrad

Watch the second episode of the Voices of Visegrad series: Czechia Goes to Polls, Slovakia Polarises, Hungary Leads V4...

DIACOMET Country Reports

The DIACOMET international research group organized a total of 87 focus group discussions in eight countries – Austria...

New Pedophile Scandal

István Hegedűs gave an interview to TVP World about the accusations that shook the Hungarian government on 25 September...

Orbán and Magyar

István Hegedűs gave an interview to TVP World about the Hungarian political race between the two main parties on 8...

At the Beginning of the Last Research Year

The team of the DIACOMET EU project held its fourth consortium meeting in Vienna at the Austrian Academy of Sciences...

First Video of Voices of Visegrad

Watch the first video of the Voices of Visegrad series Poland Votes, Hungary Attacks NGOs, Czechia Depends on...

Speaking in America about the Ethics of Journalism

Representing the Hungarian European Society and the DIACOMET project, Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the World...

Voices of Visegrad Video Series

Res Publica Foundation and its V4 partners – including the Hungarian Europe Society – have kicked off a new monthly...

The Most Corrupt Country in the Region

István Hegedűs was cited by El Independiente about the state of the Hungarian economy on 26 July 2025.

Debate On the Date

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Magyar Hang on 21 July 2025 about the foreseeable accession of Ukraine to the...

Pride

The Hungarian Europe Society Stands with the Organisers of Budapest Pride and in Defence of Freedom of Assembly On...

An International Group in Fiesole

Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the summer school organised by the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence for...

Magyar and Orbán

István Hegedűs was asked in an article by TVP World about the race between the Hungarian ruling party and the most...

Can Viktor Orbán Hinder Ukraine's EU Membership?

István Hegedűs gave an interview to the Polish channel TVP World on 20 June 2025.

Second Meeting

On 17 June 2025 the DIACOMET NGO network held its subsequent online event. The participants discussed and tested...

Blacklist

On 14 May 2025 the Hungarian Europe Society signed the petition elaborated by "Civilizáció" coalition of NGO-s...

Workshop Recordings

The recordings of the workshop titled Európa-Nők-Művészet are available on the YouTube Channel of HES....

Workshop Recordings

The recordings of the workshop titled Globális és európai politikai dilemmák szakértő magyar nők szemével are...

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Those Worth Watching

Enikő Albert reported on the HES workshop „Globális és európai politikai dilemmák szakértő magyar nők szemével”...

Game in Szokolya

The Hungarian Europe Society presented the DIACOMET project at the public camp of POLIP Association on 26 April 2025....

NGO Network Kick-off

The DIACOMET consortium held its first online NGO meeting organised by the Hungarian Europe Society and Praxis from...

Radio Report

János Kárpáti reported on the HES workshop „Globális és európai politikai dilemmák szakértő magyar nők szemével” in the...

European Dilemmas

Györgyi Kocsis and Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the event entitled „Innovation Policy Labs” organised jointly by the...

Powerful Actors, Fragile Media Systems

As a representative of the DIACOMET project Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the international conference entitled "...

At the Ousted University

István Hegedűs held a presentation entitled "Strongman and Illiberalism - Pushing Back Against the Enemies of Liberal...

Manly Friendship

István Hegedűs was asked about Viktor Orbán's and Donald Trump's Relationship in Verkkouutiset by Risto...

From Greens to Patriots

István Hegedűs was invited to the event entitled "European Political Challenges" together with István Szent-Iványi...

European Politics After Trump's Victory

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Klikk TV on 21 November 2024 right before the new European Commission took office....

About Borders in Albania

István Hegedűs and Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the annual festival of NECE (Networking European Civic Education) in...

Conference recordings

The recordings of the conference titled “Mothers of Europe” / Európai nők - Az európai sztori másik fele are...

The Future of Liberalism

Erik Uszkiewicz participated in the Friedrich Naumann Foundation's International Academy for Leadership (IAF)...

The French Connection

On 25 October 2024 István Hegedűs met members of the organisation Atelier Europe who arrived for a study tour in...

Dialogue and Polarisation

The Hungarian Europe Society, together with its partners in the DIACOMET project, organised a panel discussion on the...

Foreign Agent-Style Laws in Central and Eastern Europe

Between 30 September to 3 October 2024, Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the 2024 Warsaw Human Rights Dimension...

Mothers of Europe - About the project

About the project Mothers of Europe is an initiative that tells the story of the pioneering achievements of...

Database

As a preparation for the task of designing the Principles of Good Communication Conduct, the DIACOMET project has...

University Radio

On 12 September 2024 the Hungarian Europe Society was the guest of the First University Radio of the city of Pest (Első...

Russia's war and the West's response

Erik Uszkiewicz gave a presentation entitled "How Ukraine and Russia have been portrayed in the Hungarian public sphere...

Media Polarization Turbulences in Georgia and the Visegrad States: How to Depolarize?

The publication titled "Media Polarization Turbulences in Georgia and the Visegrad States: How to Depolarize?" was...

Summering in Szentendre

István Hegedűs participated at the intergenerational roundtable discussion entitled "We are Europe" organised by...

Optimist and Pessimist Scenarios

István Hegedűs gave an interview to journalist Szabolcs Dull in a podcast series of the Association of Hungarian...

Two Decades Inside the European Union

István Hegedűs participated at the roundtable discussion organised by the Political Science Department at the Faculty...

HES Members in Tbilisi

István Hegedűs and Erik Uszkiewicz gave presentations about the state of the Hungarian media at the event "Causes...

Conference recordings

The recordings of the conference "What Can Liberals and Democrats Fight With? Finding a Winning Narrative in...

Central European Voices on the Future of the European Union

Erik Uszkiewicz participated at the workshop entitled "Scenarios for EU policies on democratic security 2024-2029 CEE...

Political Turbulence

István Hegedűs was asked by the Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik about the debut of Péter Magyar and the state of affairs in...

Twenty Years After

István Hegedűs participated together with Petra Bárd and Péter Ákos Bod under the moderation of Dóra Ónody-Molnár in an...

Young People in the European Union

István Hegedűs was a member of the jury at the simulation game of the European Parliament at the Budapest Youth Centre...

No Turn, No Plan

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Dnevnik on 23 February 2024 about the state of Hungarian politics after the...

Anatomy of a Fall

István Hegedűs gave an interview to KlikkTV about the resignation of Katalin Novák, President of the Republic and the...

What Is Orbán Waiting For?

On 2 February 2024 the opinion of István Hegedűs was quoted by Suomen Kuvalehti about the performance of the...

Illiberal Playbook

István Hegedűs participated as a Fidesz expert at the seminar „Liberalism vs. Populism: How can liberals win? Down the...