Hungary

Americans should pay attention to how Hungary lost its democracy, as their own leaders on the right embrace a similar course.

Authoritarians across the globe are collaborating. To counter them, those interested in protecting democracy must do the same.

Any accession deal must ensure the potential newest members don’t flout the rule of law that helps underpin the strength of the alliance.

His landslide re-election and Russia's war on Ukraine makes pushback on the region's autocratization harder -- and more needed -- than ever.

It aims to show that sticking to principles on the one hand and seeking constructive dialogue on the other are not mutually exclusive.

How to break six common and unhelpful patterns in US engagement with security partners that abuse rights or democratic standards.

With EU and US help, the Three Seas Initiative can resist Russia's and China's designs on the region by promoting transparency, prosperity, and development.

The repeated violations of fundamental rights and principles corrode the very foundations of the democracy Poland fought so hard to win.

A transatlantic response must document the threat, make it a priority, and convey that observing international law and established norms is non-negotiable.

The Hungarian and Polish governments’ exploitation of the COVID-19 pandemic for their own ends poses a significant challenge for the EU with consequences that will be present…

Hungarians now face a double threat: Alongside the COVID-19 pandemic, we also have to step up the fight against illiberal contagion.

In Hungary, the parliament has lost the ability to check the power of Viktor Orbán and his executive branch.