Alice Weidel, Santiago Abascal, and Javier Milei closed CPAC Hungary with fiery speeches focused on sovereignty, anti-globalism, and Europe’s future, highlighting Hungary as a ‘beacon of hope’ and expressing clear support for Viktor Orbán ahead of the upcoming elections.
CPAC Hungary 2026 in Budapest, Hungary, featured keynote addresses by Prime Ministers Viktor Orbán of Hungary and Irakli Kobakhidze of Georgia. US President Donald Trump sent an exclusive video message to the event.
‘America is our only hope, only political counterweight to the EU,’ Eva Vlaardingerbroek stressed during a discussion with Dave Rubin in Budapest on Friday night. The full-house event, organized by the Danube Institute, focused on the civilizational challenges the West is facing, from migration and free speech to the wars in Ukraine and Iran.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has sparked backlash after declaring Ramadan a ‘festival native to Germany’, a remark reflecting the growing detachment of Western European elites from their own cultural foundations. The statement comes at a time when the German public is once again raging over brutal crimes committed by perpetrators with an immigration background.
Due to a tragic terror attack in Czechia, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš had to return to the country and will not be able to take part in CPAC Hungary 2026 tomorrow as originally planned, Center for Fundamental Rights Director General Miklós Szánthó revealed at a press conference. However, President Javier Milei of Argentina will be among the distinguished speakers, he also announced.
EU leaders increasingly see Viktor Orbán’s re-election as likely, POLITICO Brussels reports, contradicting opposition narratives built on favourable polling. Citing an EU official present at yesterday’s summit, the outlet reported that many leaders expect Orbán would be easier to convince to lift his veto on the €90 billion EU loan once re-elected—which they expect to happen.
Can free markets still save Western civilization? This was the central question at the Free Market Road Show in Budapest, where leading economists and policymakers warned that Europe’s economic stagnation is the result of deliberate policy choices—high taxation, overregulation, and flawed energy strategies—that are undermining growth and competitiveness.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary will block a final EU decision on the 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, citing the ongoing oil dispute and broader concerns over energy security and sovereignty.
Donald Trump’s demand for allied warships in the Strait of Hormuz has exposed a stark transatlantic divide, with Washington ready to act decisively while Europe once again hesitates in the face of a mounting crisis.
‘The idea that Muslims can be true to their religion and yet naturally fit into Western society is false and built on an equally false premise: that Christianity somehow also had to moderate itself to fit into a secular society. In fact, Christian principles, which are so alien to Islam, were fundamental to the creation of the West.’
At a time when public debate is increasingly polarized and superficial, Hungarian Conservative remains committed to depth and independent thought.
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