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Inside Orbán’s Plan to Occupy Europe
The Hungarian prime minister is on a mission to overrun Brussels, disrupt the EU, and consolidate his power at home. It just might work. By Kim Lane Scheppele August 2024 Every March 15, Hungary celebrates its 1848 democratic revolutionaries who demanded …