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How to End Democracy: Viktor Orbán's Manual in Hungary Inspires Trump and the Extreme Right

Summary by El Periódico
In the summer of 2014, Viktor Orbán was exultant. So much so that, in a summer camp, he outlined his plan to transform Hungary. "The Hungarian nation is not a sum of individuals, but a community that needs to be organized, strengthened and developed. And, in this sense, the new state we are building is an illiberal, not liberal state." Without knowing it then, his promise would become a prediction about the authoritarian drift of half the world.

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In the summer of 2014, Viktor Orbán was exultant. So much so that, in a summer camp, he outlined his plan to transform Hungary. "The Hungarian nation is not a sum of individuals, but a community that needs to be organized, strengthened and developed. And, in this sense, the new state we are building is an illiberal, not liberal state." Without knowing it then, his promise would become a prediction about the authoritarian drift of half the world.

·Barcelona, Spain
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El Periódico broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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