My father grew up in the shadow of the Nazi regime in Hungary…. His biggest philanthropic endeavor, the Open Society Foundations, played a leading role in supporting the transition from Communism to more democratic societies in parts of the former Soviet Union and then expanded to protect..…
This month, Ukraine’s parliament, dominated by Poroshenko’s allies, gave preliminary approval to new linguistic legislation that aims to discourage the use of languages other than Ukrainian, in particular in the media (Rada.gov.ua, accessed October 22); and last year, the parliament approved a new..…
Controversy greeted the opening of Hungary even in 2002 conflating socialism with Stalinism, and downplaying Hungary's with Nazi Germany.. ... Visitors are confronted with Hungary and receive only the introduction into Hungarian with Nazis.. ..…
Last year, in move seen by many Orban's government changed Hungary's law so as to withdraw the right to operate from foreign-registered universities. ... In interview published Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak, EU members on Friday not to fall out of step with the bloc's principles, singling..…
With Jewish grandparents from Hungary and Poland, Szames and Walsh told gripping and tragic story of mass killings, of families torn apart, of the kindness of strangers, of two armies and two ghettos, and of crippling loss and also endurance.. ..…
The leader of Hungary, Viktor Orbán, has banned gender studies Hungarian universities, on the grounds that . ..…
Hungary built a border fence along its southern border with Serbia, and anti-immigration politics have roiled Germany’s parliament. . ..…
The Treaty of Trianon was concluded at Versailles between Allies and Hungary. ..…
Peter Robinson: President of the Danube Institute in Budapest, Hungary. ..…