All opposed, say nothing: Hungary’s election

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 1, 202222m

All opposed, say nothing: Hungary’s election

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 1, 202222m

Viktor Orban’s eight-year assault on the country’s institutions will help his bid for re-election. But the poll is far bigger than Hungary: it is a verdict on autocracies everywhere. Britain welcomes the fees from its staggering number of Chinese university students; we examine the risks that dependence poses. And a prescient Ukrainian war film gets a new lease on life.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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