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Back to EpisodesWhat does Hungary's election mean for Europe?
Published 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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Hungary's historic election this week is being hailed as a win for democracy and a possible shift away from far-right leadership across the region.
After 16 years in power, Viktor Orban was voted out, following a record turnout.
His successor, Peter Magyar, has outlined his agenda overnight; raising questions about what this leadership change means for Europe.
- GUEST: Gabor Scheiring, Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics at Georgetown University in Qatar and former Hungarian MP
- PRODUCER: Eddy Diamond