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Will the Fate of Index Be the Same As of Origo?

István Hegedűs was interviewed on 28 July 2020 in an article published by aktualne.cz, Chech news portal on...

German Presidency, Economic Recovery, Rule of Law

István Hegedűs gave an interview to the online radio Hungarian BroadCaster News Station about current European...

Orbán and the Pandemic

Carnegie Europe published the piece "Coronavirus and Democratic Erosion in Hungary" by István Hegedűs in its...

Without a Break

István Hegedűs was quoted in an article on the relations between Hungary and the European Union published in...

Once Again About Hungary in the European Parliament

István Hegedűs gave an interview about the reactions of the European institutions to the Hungarian Enabling Act on 15...

Winners

The Hungarian Europe Society and its partners - as part of the 'EUritage' consortium led by WiseEuropa, a Warsaw-based...

One Percent

The group Civilizáció - the Hungarian Europe Society is its member - launched a joint campaign on 29 April 2020 asking...

What's Going On in Hungary?

István Hegedűs gave an online presentation to the working group on Europe, Foreign Affairs and Defence of the Young...

A balance of the first weeks

On 23 April 2020, the European Platform for Democratic Elections published HES chairwoman Zsuzsanna Végh’s analysis on...

The Liberal South East European Network in Action

LIBSEEN held an online meeting on "Liberal responses to the challenges of Covid-19" gathering in discussion liberal...

To American Students About Hungary

István Hegedűs was an invited speaker together with Timea Kodo and András Volom at the round-table discussion of...

Pre-selected Questions, So-called Press Conferences

The answer by István Hegedűs to the question of Judy Dempsey "Is the Coronavirus Breeding Disinformation Across Europe...

No more red lines left to cross

The analysis by HES chairwoman Zsuzsanna Végh concerning the so-called empowerment law of the Hungarian government...

Facing Expulsion?

István Hegedűs gave a distance lecture for students of ELTE University entitled "Fidesz and the European People's Party...

Dangerous Weapon

István Hegedűs gave an interview to the Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik on 30 March 2020 about the approval of the...

Authoritarianism

István Hegedűs gave an interview to the Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik on 24 March 2020 about the Hungarian authorisation...

Appeal by Prominent Europeans Demands a Single European Answer Against the Pandemics

István Hegedűs is among the signatories who calles for an EU answer to the coronavirus threat and an EU-wide plan...

Central Europe, the EU and myself

WINNERS of the competition In 1989 our region, Central and Eastern Europe rose up. The countries of the region...

Polarisation and cleavages

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "Political Implications of the Refugee Crisis in Hungary, Central Europe...

After Brexit

István Hegedűs gave an interview about the new power relations inside the European Parliament and the likely...

Shrinking Space

István Hegedűs gave a short presentation about the Hungarian political climate at the conference of Das Progressive...

About the European Union

István Hegedűs was the guest of the program called "Brussels' Dictate" in Tilos Rádió on 23 December 2019.

Second Study Visit to Brussels

Éva Számely participated at the study visit to Brussels organised by the European Commission Representation in Hungary...

No Word About the Oppression of Uyghurs

Comments by István Hegedűs was published in Il Piccolo on 2 December 2019 about the news that Hungary submits a...

One Million Supporters Are Needed

Györgyi Kocsis attended a meeting on 23 November 2019 in Budapest between representatives of Hungarian NGOs, media-...

Winds of Change in Budapest

Representing the Hungarian Europe Society, Györgyi Kocsis and Kata Nagy participated at the reception given by Budapest...

Refolution

István Hegedűs gave a presentation about the collapse of the Hungarian communist regime at the panel discussion...

NGO-s to NGO-s

Erik Uszkiewicz had a meeting with Maria Zilincikova, representative of the Hague based Justice & Peace civil...

Enlargement to the Balkans

István Hegedűs participated at the meeting of LIBSEEN (Liberal South East European Network) held at the ALDE...

Greek-Hungarian Parallels and Differences

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "The EU at a turn: les enfant terribles, populism, and the question of...

They Were Heroes

István Hegedűs participated at the conference "Recovering the Promise of 1989“ organised by Forum 2000 in Prague...

Political Turn in Budapest and the Big Cities

The opinion of István Hegedűs on the local elections in Hungary was quoted in Hospodářské noviny on 15 October...

Preconditions of Success

Kata Nagy participated at the workshop organised in the framework of the annual Forum 2000 held on 13-15 October 2019...

What to Do in an Authoritarian Regime?

On 11 October 2019 István Hegedűs gave an interview to Civil Rádió about the study entitled Tyranny and Hope published...

Thirty Years After: Hungarians and Poles

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "Transition to Democracy: Still the Years of Miracle - What Happened...

The Last Nine Years

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Klubrádió on 20 September 2019 about the study entitled "Tyranny and Hope"...

Network

István Hegedűs participated at a workshop entitled "European Hub for Civic Engagement" organised by Das Progressive...

Diagnosis and Therapy

Representatives of the V21 Group and the Hungarian Europe Society held an event on 11 September 2019 to discuss the...

1989: the Year of Miracles

István Hegedűs was one of the speakers among Péter Balázs, Miklós Németh, Géza Jeszenszky and Iván Pető at the event...

Who will be the President of the European Commission?

István Hegedűs gave an interview in Klubrádió on 16 July 2019 about the chances of Ursula von der Leyen, President-...

Authoritarian Hungary

István Hegedűs was quoted in the Finnish magazine Suomen Kuvalehti on 12 July 2019 about the Hungarian political...

European Elections 2019 - Renewing the Political Agenda for a United Europe

The Hungarian Europe Society held an international conference supported by the Friedrich Naumann Stiftung für die...

Witnesses of Great Times

István Hegedűs was one of the guests beside István Elek, Ferenc Kőszeg and Klára Ungár at the event of the Hungarian...

Breaking the Norms

István Hegedűs participated at the annual Chatham House London Conference entitled "A Rules-Based International Order:...

Memories of an Eyewitness

István Hegedűs gave an interview to hvg.hu on 12 June 2019 about the reburial of Imre Nagy and his fellow...

Europe's Fragmentation

István Hegedűs participated at the workshop entitled "The Europe We Want" on 11–12 June 2019 organised by the ...

European Citizens on Both Sides of the Channel

István Hegedűs sent a letter of goodwill to the New Europeans for winning the Europe Award of the Schwarzkopf...

No Populist Break-through

István Hegedűs gave an interview to Klubrádió on 28 May 2019 about the European elections.

Populism 2.0

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "Hungarian Exceptionalism or the Orbanisation of Europe?" at the...

As Far As Portugal

István Hegedűs gave an interview to the "Europa Minha" programme of the Portuguese RTP - Rádio e Televisão de...

It Is Time, Do Not Hesitate!

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What is At Stake At the European Elections?

István Hegedűs was a guest speaker at the conference "We Also Make our Voice Heard" organised by the National...

The European Commission Strikes Back

On 23 April 2019 István Hegedűs talked in Klubrádió about the statement by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the...

Nostalgia

István Hegedűs was a guest speaker at the conference of the Center for European Neighborhood Studies at the Central...

Hungary and Viktor Orbán in the European Union

István Hegedűs was the guest of the program "Bánó és Bolgár" broadcast by the Budapest 13th district TV on 17 April...

Facing the European Elections

István Hegedűs was a guest expert in the program "Mandátum" of Klubrádió on 11 April 2019.

At the NGO Market in Prague

Kata Nagy participated at the NGO Market 2019 organised by the Forum 2000 Foundation on 10 April 2019 in Prague,...

Projects

Media Coverage of Labour Migration from Ukraine to V4 Countries

PERC

V4Europe

Visa-free Europe Coalition

EU by Citizens Project

The Response of the Visegrad Countries to the Refugee Crisis

Do We Have European Citizen Rights?

Media Pluralism Campaign

HES Publications

Tyranny and Hope

The analysis of the Hungarian Europe Society on the Hungarian situation entitled "Tyranny and Hope" to the invitation of the V21 Group was published in September 2019.

Open Space

A pro-European vision for the European Union – the perspective of the Visegrad countries: Summary discussion paper of the V4Europe Project

Pro-European vision for the European Union from the perspective of the Visegrad countries: The summary discussion paper of the V4Europe project has been published in July 2018, edited by István Hegedűs, András Radnóti, Zsuzsanna Szelényi, Zsuzsanna Végh and Erik Uszkiewicz.

Open Space

From Populist, Illiberal Political Narratives to Conspiracy Theories and Fake News in the Visegrád Region and Beyond

Narrative report on the workshop entitled “From Populist, Illiberal Political Narratives to Conspiracy Theories and Fake News in the Visegrád Region and Beyond” organised by the Hungarian Europe Society on 7 June 2018 in Budapest and related activities in the “Open Space, Regional Networking,...

Open Space

Perc 3 Published!

"Where Does the PERC-index Stand? or from EU Destructivists to Federalists: the Relationship of Hungarian Parliamentary Parties towards the European Union" is the title of the third report by the research team of the Hungarian Europe Society published on 24 March, 2018.

Open Space

The European Experience

The online booklet was published in the framework of the EUbyCitizens project managed by Maison de l'Europe in Paris at the end of 2017.

Open Space

The Importance of European History

The HES – as the partner organisation of Maison de l’Europe de Paris – completed a survey in the framework of the ...

Open Space

Blaming the Migrants in the Eastern Part of the EU

The final report entitled "The Response of the Visegrad Countries to the Refugee Crisis" was completed by the Hungarian Europe Society at the end of September 2016.

Open Space

MACI Campaign

MACI The HES joined MACI campaign promoting Hungarian civil organisations.

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