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Former American journalist on what Orbán’s ouster in Hungary can tell US

“This election has inspired a young generation who now believe democracy works,” said Tom Popper, former editor-in-chief of The Budapest Business Journal.

Popper: Hungarians are notoriously pessimistic and are even kind of proud of their gloominess. Opinion polls had been wrong before, and Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party had been making noises like they wouldn’t go easy, so we were all ready for major disa… [3907 chars]

Source: The Boston Globe | Published: 2026-04-24T15:47:10Z

Credit: The Boston Globe

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