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Orban points his finger with red and white flags behind him.

How Viktor Orban degraded Hungary’s weak democracy

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In the last nine years, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has created a repressive and increasingly authoritarian state, operating under a pretense of democracy. In recent weeks the political situation has become volatile.

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