Viktor Orban's help for Putin and 'Nazi talk' won't dent his appeal to Trump's Republicans ➡️ Far-right conservatives are in awe of a man who has won his fourth term – and they want to know how
, and a political guru for the Trumpian white supremacist movement, which currently has the stately old Republican Party by the balls.Hungarian premier Viktor OrbánBy presiding over rampant graft, and repressing the independence of Hungary’s media and the judiciary, Orbán has already provoked the EU into freezing several billion euros of Covid recovery funds. Recent actions have seen him stick two figures up at Brussels, however.
A Russian political scientist I know, who left St Petersburg for Europe after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, was scathing of Orbán and his cosy relationship with Moscow. “Western leaders should suggest a deal with Putin – trade Hungary off against Ukraine,” she sneered. “Perhaps that will remind Hungarians about those Soviet tanks; apparently many of them seem to have forgotten them.”
But – and this is the frightening thing – his racist monologue will be music to the ears of his biggest overseas fan base – the white nationalist section of the Republican Party. . This prompted Garry Kasparov, Russian dissident and founder of the Renew Democracy Initiative to quip: “Unsatisfied with Trump’s attacks on democracy in the United States, Carlson went looking for a more successful model in Orbán’s Hungary.”
legislation – a copy of Russia’s “gay propaganda” law – which makes it illegal to for gays to be represented in a positive way in school educational materials or TV programmes for children.
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