Press

Video interviews

 

America’s Fox News Looks A Lot Like Hungary’s State Media | The Problem with Jon Stewart

I discussed the export of the Hungarian model of media control and its impact on global democracy.

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Globe: Hungary for Democracy | The Daily Show

A look into the reality of Hungarian politics.

CNN: Richard Quest puzzled over Hungary’s LGBTQ restriction

An interview on the 2021 „propaganda law” and the broader erosion of civil liberties.

TVP World: Hungary’s LGBTQ+ Rally

BBC World News: A total disgrace in 21st Century Europe

My reaction to the vote targeting the LGBTQ community under the disguise of child protection.

TVP World: Hungary Targets NGOs in “Sovereignty” Crackdown

Explaining how the new Hungarian “sovereignty” legislation is just a thinly veiled assault on civil society and press freedom.

Euronews: Brussels, my love?

Rating the Council presidencies and breaking down landmark deals on workers’ rights in Strasbourg.

Video interviews

 

America’s Fox News Looks A Lot Like Hungary’s State Media | The Problem with Jon Stewart

I discussed the export of the Hungarian model of media control and its impact on global democracy.

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Globe: Hungary for Democracy | The Daily Show

A look into the reality of Hungarian politics.

CNN: Richard Quest puzzled over Hungary’s LGBTQ restriction

An interview on the 2021 „propaganda law” and the broader erosion of civil liberties.

TVP World: Hungary’s LGBTQ+ Rally

BBC World News: A total disgrace in 21st Century Europe

My reaction to the vote targeting the LGBTQ community under the disguise of child protection.

TVP World: Hungary Targets NGOs in “Sovereignty” Crackdown

Explaining how the new Hungarian “sovereignty” legislation is just a thinly veiled assault on civil society and press freedom.

Euronews: Brussels, my love?

Rating the Council presidencies and breaking down landmark deals on workers’ rights in Strasbourg.

Op-Eds and Featured Articles

 

Parliament Magazine: Generation Europe Interview

A portrait of my work and the rise of a new generation of European politicians.

The Guardian: Viktor Orbán’s latest clampdown bans Budapest Pride – but he won’t stop us marching

Orbán’s plan to further restrict LGBTQ+ and assembly rights must not succeed.

The Guardian: This is the super-scandal that should bring down Viktor Orbán

My analysis of the clemency scandal and the systemic hypocrisy of the government.

The Guardian: Like Putin, Viktor Orbán is learning he can act with impunity

How and why EU cash keeps flowing to Orbán despite the erosion of democratic values.

The Guardian: Hungary opposition figures urge Democrats to organize against autocratic takeover by Trump

How and why EU cash keeps flowing to Orbán despite the erosion of democratic values.

Politico: The future of Hungary’s free media depends on EU money

Why it is important to safeguard independent journalism through European funding.

Politico: Viktor Orbán’s veto dysfunction

Examining how the Hungarian government uses EU vetoes as a tool for political blackmail.

Global Equality Caucus: The significance of the Hungary Pride Ban for LGBT+ Rights

Discussion with the „For a Diverse Hungary” parliamentary intergroup

Op-Eds and Featured Articles

 

Parliament Magazine: Generation Europe Interview

A portrait of my work and the rise of a new generation of European politicians.

The Guardian: Viktor Orbán’s latest clampdown bans Budapest Pride – but he won’t stop us marching

Orbán’s plan to further restrict LGBTQ+ and assembly rights must not succeed.

The Guardian: This is the super-scandal that should bring down Viktor Orbán

My analysis of the clemency scandal and the systemic hypocrisy of the government.

The Guardian: Like Putin, Viktor Orbán is learning he can act with impunity

How and why EU cash keeps flowing to Orbán despite the erosion of democratic values.

The Guardian: Hungary opposition figures urge Democrats to organize against autocratic takeover by Trump

How and why EU cash keeps flowing to Orbán despite the erosion of democratic values.

Politico: The future of Hungary’s free media depends on EU money

Why it is important to safeguard independent journalism through European funding.

Politico: Viktor Orbán’s veto dysfunction

Examining how the Hungarian government uses EU vetoes as a tool for political blackmail.

Global Equality Caucus: The significance of the Hungary Pride Ban for LGBT+ Rights

Discussion with the „For a Diverse Hungary” parliamentary intergroup

Podcasts

 

Pod Save the World: A Peace Deal in Ukraine?

Discussion about the war in Ukraine and Hungary’s stance.

EU Confidential (Politico): Inside the Rule of Law Fight

How are the high-stakes negotiations in Brussels happening.

Bruegel Podcast: Keeping Momentum for Good Governance

A policy discussion on maintaining democratic standards and institutional integrity.

Podcasts

 

Pod Save the World: A Peace Deal in Ukraine?

Discussion about the war in Ukraine and Hungary’s stance.

EU Confidential (Politico): Inside the Rule of Law Fight

How are the high-stakes negotiations in Brussels happening.

Bruegel Podcast: Keeping Momentum for Good Governance

A policy discussion on maintaining democratic standards and institutional integrity.

Awards

2024 Rising Star of EU Politics

Host of MEP Awards 2023

2022 MEP People’s Choice Covid-19 Response Award

Liberal Awards 2021: Best Speech

EU Matrix: 17th most influential, 2nd under 40

Influence index 2024: Top 100 Most Influential Members of the European Parliament

Top 40 Members of the European Parliament under 40 years old