From Germany to Canada — Elections to Watch in 2025
While 2025 may not rival the election super year of 2024, it still promises a series of pivotal elections for political enthusiasts. In this article we present a non-exhaustive list of key elections to watch, spanning countries from Germany to Canada and Romania to Poland.
Poland Excludes Hungary from EU Presidency Opening Ceremony
Poland has taken over the EU presidency from Hungary, but representatives of the Hungarian government were deemed ‘not welcome’ at the ceremony marking the start of the Polish presidency last Friday in Warsaw.
2024 in Review — Our Most Popular Articles Last Year
The old year has just passed, so, in an effort to reflect on all that happened in the eventful year of 2024, here are the stories that you, our readers have found the most compelling based on the amount of traffic they received. We hope you enjoy our year-end compilation, and happy New Year to everyone!
‘The press is lying! Long live Israel!’ — The Story of György Gadó’s 1973 Incitement Case
‘I’m a Jew who does not bow down and does not beg to be heard, but states his opinion without hesitation.’
Trump Celebrates with Chelsea Players on Anniversary of Assassination Attempt
On 13 July 2025, President Trump joined Chelsea’s celebrations after their shock 3–0 win over PSG in the FIFA Club World Cup final—exactly one year after surviving an assassination attempt. Another iconic photo was born in East Rutherford, New Jersey, this time under safer skies.
AI Fatigue — Are We Feeling It Already?
Public interest in artificial intelligence has surged, yet signs of fatigue are emerging. Once viewed as distant and abstract, AI now dominates tech discourse—but many feel overwhelmed. Drawing on theories of public attention and innovation, this article explores how AI hype may be outpacing society’s capacity—and willingness—to adapt.
Beyond the Óperencia — A Settlement Founded on the American Frontier by Hungarian Emigrants: New Buda
In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America, from penniless peasants to political emigrants and soldiers of fortune. In this part, let us explore the story of a 1848 émigré, László Újházy, who established a settlement with his family and other Hungarian refugees.
This Is What the National Anthem Memorial Site in Szatmárcseke Will Look Like
‘The main theme of the competition was to create a fitting representation of the Hungarian national anthem, one of the deepest sources of Hungarian national unity, in the place where its lyrics were written.’
The Journey of St John of Capistrano from Wrocław to Nándorfehérvár — From Inquisitor to National Hero
‘St John of Capistrano became a martyr of Christian Europe for the papacy and the Franciscans, and in Hungarian historical thinking, he became the saviour of the homeland, sharing this role with the victorious leader John Hunyadi, who also died near Belgrade.’
A Visit to the Seven Tribesmen Hungarian American Brewery
‘The craft beer industry is incredibly unique. There’s a level of camaraderie and openness between brewers that you don’t see in many other industries. We respect each other; we are aware that our strength lies in unity—with big brands dominating, that’s the only way we can compete.’