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A Collateral Damage in the Big Game? — Europe’s Position in the US–China Competition for Raw Materials

‘An increasingly uncomfortable truth is emerging for Europe: its economic fate now depends largely on the balance of power between the United States and China…One of the big questions for the coming years will therefore be whether Europe, and Hungary within it, will be able to move beyond its role as a passive victim of other countries’ trade wars and instead build its own industrial and climate policies.’

JD Vance, American politician and 50th vice president of the United States speaks at the Munich Security Conference 2025 in Munich, Germany, 14 February 2025

Europe and Twenty-First Century Geopolitical Strategy

‘Rather than embracing theoretical frameworks like the concept of the EU as a “liberal empire”, what is now needed is a far more pragmatic approach—one that focuses on enhancing economic competitiveness and developing strategies aimed at strengthening the role of the EU in the global economy.’

Zelenskyy’s Inner Circle Rocked by Massive Corruption Scandal

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies have launched a sweeping investigation into a $100 million kickback scheme tied to the state energy sector and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s inner circle. The scandal, centred on businessman Timur Mindich, comes as the EU considers whether to open membership talks with Kyiv.

The new members of the Hungarian Government before pledging their parliament oath in Budapest, Hungary in 1921. Published in the weekly periodical newspaper called Vasarnapi Ujság by the printing press inc. Franklin Irodalmi és Nyomdai Rt. in 1921.

From Crisis to Knowledge: The Klebelsberg Education Plan

‘The education system [Count Kunó Klebelsberg] established shaped the educational policies of future generations, laying the groundwork for ideas that continue to have an impact today. The reforms he enacted contributed to the emergence of a more educated, aware, and independent Hungarian society.’

Elon Musk Humiliates Von der Leyen over EU Democracy

Elon Musk has publicly humiliated Ursula von der Leyen over the EU’s democratic deficit, replying to her post about the ‘European Democracy Shield’ by asking: ‘If democracy is the foundation of freedom, shouldn’t your position be elected by the people?’ The viral exchange reignited debate over the Commission’s legitimacy and growing centralization of power in Brussels.

Inside the Orbán–Trump ‘Financial Shield’: Currency Swap Deals Explained

Hungary has secured a ‘financial shield’ from the United States to guard against external financial or political attacks, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after meeting US President Donald Trump. The mechanism, a currency swap agreement, strengthens Hungary’s economic resilience—contrary to opposition claims that it represents a loan or bailout.

Renounce of St Martin to the weapons by Simone Martini, San Martino Chapel, Assisi

Martin of Tours, Hungarian Saint — A Native of Pannonia

‘From the Middle Ages, a rare folk custom, still popular today, was associated with the holiday: the consumption of goose dishes…The custom was traditionally explained by a scene from the saint’s legend: Martin humbly hid in the goose pen so that he would not be elected bishop, but the geese betrayed him with their cries.’

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