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Two Conflicting Visions for Russia – Part I: Putin’s Favourite Tsar, Alexander III

Alexander III of Russia is known to be Putin’s favourite tsar. During his reign, he advocated for Russification, for Russia’s interests in global affairs and for the ‘inviolability of autocracy’….

The Herm of Saint Ladislaus

The Herm of St Ladislaus is the most valuable piece of medieval Hungarian metalsmithing and an important symbol of nationhood….

Tihany — The Pearl of Hungary

With its magnificent views of Lake Balaton, the fragrance of lavender oil and the physical presence of ancient history, breathtakingly beautiful Tihany still captures the imagination of its visitors….

A Dark Day in History: Remembering The Battle of Mohács

Today marks the 496th anniversary of the Battle of Mohács. It is one of the most frequently mentioned events in Hungarian history. The reasons for the defeat are still the subject of historical debates….

What Can We Learn from Ludwig Erhard and the German Economic Miracle Today?

The main tenets of Erhard’s programme still apply today. Lax fiscal policy and monetary stimulus do not result in long-term, sustainable economic growth. Prosperity is ultimately a result of increasing productivity. Low taxes, low inflation, monetary rigour and the uninterrupted…

‘I will wipe the city off the face of the earth’ – The Serbian Occupation of Baranya

If one spends some time in Hungary, one may come to the opinion that the Serbs a ‘stubborn’ and ‘rather barbaric people’. This kind of anti-Serbian language dominated contemporary British reports….
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Legends, Tales, and the Doctrine of the Holy Crown of Hungary

According to the Doctrine of the Holy Crown, the Crown itself has a personhood that is identical to Hungary. The Doctrine holds that Hungary is of the Holy Crown, everything that Hungary is, belongs to the Crown himself….
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Collaborationists, Resistors, Rescuers: the Many Faces of the Főispán in the Twentieth Century

This article will help you understand why this position was so coveted by those seeking to control the country – among them the Nazi occupiers of 1944 and the Communists….
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Ispán and Vármegye: Traditionalist Reforms in Hungarian Public Administration

It is a key and unique fact that the existing county system of Hungary continues to bear the signs of the state organization efforts of Saint Stephen….
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Maps and Dreams — How Hungary Coped with Trianon in the 1920s

‘We try and keep the illusion awake in ourselves that we can cross to Nagyvárad or drop by to Nagyszalonta and then run from Makó to Arad, as it used to be—so natural, so self-evident. And then all of a…

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