Tamás Orbán

Tamás Orbán is a political journalist for europeanconservative.com, based in Brussels. Born in Transylvania, he studied history and international relations in Kolozsvár, and worked for several political research institutes in Budapest. His interests include current affairs, social movements, geopolitics, and Central European security. On Twitter, he is @TamasOrbanEC.
Polish Government Under Criminal Probe for ‘Coup d’État’

Polish Government Under Criminal Probe for ‘Coup d’État’

Constitutional Tribunal President says the Tusk government and its affiliates had been acting “in an organized criminal group.”

February 6, 2025
Brussels Authorities Clueless About Three Shootings in 24 Hours

Brussels Authorities Clueless About Three Shootings in 24 Hours

“We don’t know who we’re dealing with,” prosecutors said—while heavily armed suspects remain at large.

February 6, 2025
‘Queen Ursula’ Tightens Grip on EU Foreign Policy

‘Queen Ursula’ Tightens Grip on EU Foreign Policy

Foreign policy decisions should be reserved for member states, but EU treaties mean little to von der Leyen’s hyper-centralized Commission.

February 5, 2025
Czechia Joins EU Commission Lawsuit Against Hungary

Czechia Joins EU Commission Lawsuit Against Hungary

While Trump proved that certain NGOs are in fact engaged in foreign interference, Europe wants to prosecute the one country doing something about it.

February 5, 2025
‘We Shouldn’t Talk About It’: Romanian President Keeps Refusing To Resign 

‘We Shouldn’t Talk About It’: Romanian President Keeps Refusing To Resign 

Since deciding to stay in the presidential palace, Iohannis has become a symbol of the establishment’s corruption and disregard for democracy.

February 4, 2025
Spain: VOX Now Most Popular Party for Young Voters

Spain: VOX Now Most Popular Party for Young Voters

New generations are abandoning the establishment parties in droves, as the right-wing VOX stands at nearly 30% among the youngest demographic.

February 4, 2025
Socialist Qatargate Suspect’s Son Arrested for Drug Trafficking

Socialist Qatargate Suspect’s Son Arrested for Drug Trafficking

The Belgian man used to run a legal cannabis company along with the son of the judge investigating Qatargate, while his MEP mother lobbied for wider legalization in Brussels.

February 4, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Threat Leaves the EU Scrambling for Response

Trump’s Tariff Threat Leaves the EU Scrambling for Response

Macron and Scholz would prefer immediate retaliation, while others would rather de-escalate.

February 3, 2025
Leftist Judges Sabotage Italy’s Albania Migrant Plan—Again

Leftist Judges Sabotage Italy’s Albania Migrant Plan—Again

“If some judges want to govern, they should run for elections,” PM Meloni said while the judiciary boasts about not obeying her government’s new rules.

February 3, 2025
Leftists Condemn Calls To Investigate Influence-Peddling NGOs

Leftists Condemn Calls To Investigate Influence-Peddling NGOs

Centrist EPP is accused of ‘aiding populists’ by pushing for transparency in taxpayer spending.

February 3, 2025
The Cordon Sanitaire Cannot Hold

The Cordon Sanitaire Cannot Hold

The establishment’s exclusion of leading right-wing forces will backfire, eroding its legitimacy and hastening its collapse, Patriot MEPs warned.

January 31, 2025
Third Time’s the Charm: Italy Keeps Migrants in Albania—for Now

Third Time’s the Charm: Italy Keeps Migrants in Albania—for Now

Europe holds its breath for the success of the Albania protocol as leftist judges prepare their next steps.

January 30, 2025