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.
‘Majority’ of Member States Want To Outsource EU Asylum Claims

‘Majority’ of Member States Want To Outsource EU Asylum Claims

A Czech-Danish initiative, backed by most member states, calls for Brussels to adopt Italy’s third country ‘Albania model’ as the EU’s standard procedure.

May 6, 2024
Brussels’ Top Earning MEP Made €3 Million Last Year

Brussels’ Top Earning MEP Made €3 Million Last Year

The leftist Lithuanian MEP’s side hustles include selling ‘anti-COVID’ mineral water and scamming the Parliament out of half a million euros worth of salaries for non-existent assistants.

May 6, 2024
“Europeans must choose: war or peace?”: An Interview with <strong>Barna Pál Zsigmond</strong>

“Europeans must choose: war or peace?”: An Interview with <strong>Barna Pál Zsigmond</strong>

“In Brussels, we need MEPs who represent national interests instead of the foreign ones, the European people instead of illegal migration, and the cause of peace instead of war!”

May 6, 2024
Macron: We Need To Send Troops to Ukraine if Frontline Collapses

Macron: We Need To Send Troops to Ukraine if Frontline Collapses

“I have a clear strategic objective: Russia cannot win in Ukraine,” the French president said.

May 2, 2024
German Foreign Minister Aims To Abolish Veto in EU Council Ahead of Enlargement

German Foreign Minister Aims To Abolish Veto in EU Council Ahead of Enlargement

What Baerbock is advocating in the name of freedom and democracy would be the single biggest shift away from true democratic principles in the history of EU reforms.

May 2, 2024
NGOs Demand Brussels Bypass National Abortion Restrictions

NGOs Demand Brussels Bypass National Abortion Restrictions

More than 100,000 people signed the petition calling for EU taxpayers to finance “abortion tourism.”

May 2, 2024
Sleeping with the Enemy: Swedish Police Staff Leaked Deadly Info to Gang Members

Sleeping with the Enemy: Swedish Police Staff Leaked Deadly Info to Gang Members

“It is very serious,” PM Ulf Kristensen said, after 30 officers were found compromised through “strategically selected” sexual relationships, leading to at least four deaths in gang-ridden Sweden.

April 30, 2024
EU Moves to Further Institutionalize Ideological Blackmail

EU Moves to Further Institutionalize Ideological Blackmail

A German initiative would enshrine rule-of-law conditionality in all EU budget payments—while preventing sovereigntist governments from protecting states punished for non-compliance.

April 30, 2024
AfD’s Alternative to the Coming EU “Superstate”

AfD’s Alternative to the Coming EU “Superstate”

AfD’s new sovereigntist campaign program: “We are not anti-European,” but want to “rethink Europe” into a “Union of European Nations.”

April 30, 2024
War Economy at Center of EU Commission’s Budget Plans

War Economy at Center of EU Commission’s Budget Plans

“Business as usual is no longer an option,” Commissioner Johannes Hahn said.

April 29, 2024
Right-Wing MEP Censored in EU Parliament for Criticizing Green Policies

Right-Wing MEP Censored in EU Parliament for Criticizing Green Policies

“We don’t do that here,” the plenary’s liberal chair reprimanded Jorge Buxadé.

April 26, 2024
Brussels Fumes as Slovak PM Overhauls Public Broadcaster

Brussels Fumes as Slovak PM Overhauls Public Broadcaster

“RTVS in its current form, founded by the previous liberal regime, fails to inform citizens objectively,” PM Robert Fico said.

April 26, 2024