Budapest’s response to COVID-19 has been to suspend parliament and give Prime Minister Viktor Orban open-ended powers to rule by decree. Will this latest move by the ruling Fidesz cement authoritarianism in Europe?

Is the Hungarian response to the COVID-19 pandemic a move to cement authoritarianism in Europe?

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Is the Hungarian response to the COVID-19 pandemic a move to cement authoritarianism in Europe?

Is the Hungarian response to the COVID-19 pandemic a move to cement authoritarianism in Europe?