The Europeans5d ago

NEW EPISODE

Europe’s been buzzing with elections lately - but this week, we’re focusing on arguably the most monumental election of 2026: On 12 April, Hungarians could choose to end Viktor Orbán’s 16-year reign.

Is the EU's most illiberal leader on his way out?

Listen here: https://www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes/the-end-of-orban

The end of Orbán? — The Europeans

It has been 16 years since Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party assumed power in Hungary – and it might have begun to feel like things could never change. But with a parliamentary election just around the corner, there’s now a glimmer – a hint! a twinkle! – of hope that Europe’s most illiberal government cou

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Show threadAethel
@europeanspodcast completely unrelated pet peeve, but from a podcast called the europeans i'd expect a correct date format
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Show threadThe Europeans5d ago
@Aethel apologies for the oversight - edited the post!
Show threadAethel5d ago
@europeanspodcast i...did not expect that. Thank you and apologies if i seemed rude. Damn...
Show threadMārtiņš Bruņenieks19h ago
@Aethel @europeanspodcast I had the same feeling - did I sound rude / reply guy / "actually".
Show threadStian1h ago
We are a bit of a pedantic bunch on here (to say the least), but at least I generally get the feeling that it's well meaning rather than coming from a "gotcha" culture of sorts. But for sure though, it's can be easy to come across as unkind online even when it's well meaning!
@papuass @Aethel @europeanspodcast