Hungary’s government is trying to make more babies — it’s not going so great

After a decade of beautification, demography is a major step forward in the Hungarian laboratory of natalism. The executive has announced new measures. ...

The Pro-Baby Coalition of the Far Right

Children were everywhere at the second annual Natal Conference in Austin, Texas, last month, where people devoted to the cause of population growth gathered to swap ideas. A toddler girl twirled on her toes and took a tumble to the floor beneath the grand rotunda of the Bullock Texas State History Museum; nearby, a gaggle of grade-school children encircled a table to play cards. Knee-high siblings wove through clusters of adult conversation made…

Hungary’s government is trying to make more babies — it’s not going so great

BUDAPEST, Hungary — A dozen children sprint across the green lawn around the forsythia bushes, which are in full saffron-colored bloom. Sárkány rét (“Dragon Meadow”) is a beautiful park overlooking the Danube, with a view of Budapest’s famous landmarks: the…

Hungary’s government is trying to make more babies — it’s not going so great - Washington Examiner

BUDAPEST, Hungary — A dozen children sprint across the green lawn around the forsythia bushes, which are in full saffron-colored bloom. Sárkány rét (“Dragon Meadow”) is a beautiful park overlooking the Danube, with a view of Budapest’s famous landmarks: the Buda Castle, the famous parliament building, and the Basilica of St. Stephen. Gabor, a father of two, smiles at this idyllic moment. If Prime Minister Viktor Orbán were here, he might deploy …