Eu Cautiously Welcomes the Victory in Bulgaria of a New Pro-Russian Leader Following Orbán's Defeat in Hungary
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Orbán may have been wiped out, but populism has not, and its representatives have even learned a great deal. The time when it was synonymous with ‘anti-European’ is over.
The Indian essayist Pankaj Mishra, perhaps who has best portrayed the age of anger in which we find ourselves, describes the neo-Machiavellians who populate world politics as a handful of leaders, captained by Donald Trump, who voiced against the international order and proposed a hyper-masculine dream (there are exceptions, but almost all the far-right demagogues are men) of grandeur, heroism, sacrifice, power and conquest. All those martial vi…
Just a week ago, most European leaders celebrated Peter Magyar’s victory in the Hungarian elections and the end of Viktor Orbán’s 16-year term. On Monday, alarms are coming back in the European Union. A new pro-Russian leader will hopefully sit at the European Council: the future Bulgarian Prime Minister, Rumen Radev. Continue reading....
The Washington Post · Catherine Belton The overwhelming majority of Rumen Radev's crack-down on the elections in Bulgaria, which will allow the former president to form government all alone, to offer the Kremlin a new gateway to the EU weeks after the defeat of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán – who until now had been Moscow's great ally in the bloc – to the Hungarian presidents of April. The election result, unusually strong, is alm…
Bulgaria would hardly stand in the way of agreeing on a European loan for Ukraine, as did the Hungarian premiere, said Pavel Klimkin.
The new Bulgarian government, which will come to power as a result of the elections, may create financial problems and "political history" for Ukraine, but it is unlikely that it will play the same role as Hungary in the time of Victor Orban, declared to Liga.net former Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin. "Will the new Bulgarian government follow the Orban calculus? obviously not. Again, problems can create, certainly can cause us financial problems…
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