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.
EU Commission Will Keep Funding Palestinians

EU Commission Will Keep Funding Palestinians

EU support for Israel seems not as firm as it first appeared, as both the Commission and the Council are trying to overcome internal divisions on how to deal with the war properly.

October 10, 2023
Europe Ramps Up Protection of Jewish Sites

Europe Ramps Up Protection of Jewish Sites

While several countries are providing 24-hour police protection, London announced “reassurance patrols.”

October 9, 2023
Netanyahu: “We Are at War”

Netanyahu: “We Are at War”

Israel’s prime minister promises unprecedented retribution

October 7, 2023
EU Parliament Votes To Limit States’ Right To Control Borders

EU Parliament Votes To Limit States’ Right To Control Borders

The “hypocrites”who claim they fight for the security of their citizens voted against the protection of borders, MEP Charlie Weimers told The European Conservative.

October 5, 2023
Leftist MEPs Ridicule Migrant Gang Victims in Parliament

Leftist MEPs Ridicule Migrant Gang Victims in Parliament

The plenary debate on the Asylum and Migration Pact accomplished little more than pointless name-calling.

October 4, 2023
Conservative MEPs Challenge Schengen Reforms

Conservative MEPs Challenge Schengen Reforms

Besides a chance to propose more amendments to protect member states’ sovereignty, the motion will trigger a debate that puts the liberals on the stand, MEP Charlie Weimers told The European Conservative.

October 2, 2023
Germany to Lift its Veto on Migration Crisis Regulation

Germany to Lift its Veto on Migration Crisis Regulation

Despite six countries blocking the proposal, Berlin’s support alone would be enough to reach a qualified majority. Now Scholz is on board, but the Greens still need to be convinced.

September 28, 2023
Meloni Rallies Southern Europe Against Migration

Meloni Rallies Southern Europe Against Migration

The Italian PM urged the MED9 members to insist on mobilizing EU border protection funds and speeding up deportations.

September 28, 2023
MEPs Call for Alliance to Stop Migrant Boats

MEPs Call for Alliance to Stop Migrant Boats

“We need a critical mass of countries in favor of blocking boats, making it impossible for the Commission to intimidate countries who want to secure the borders,” Swedish MEP Charlie Weimers proposed.

September 27, 2023
France and Germany Push for EU Expansion by 2030

France and Germany Push for EU Expansion by 2030

However, enlargement can only happen with even more centralization, ministers warned.

September 27, 2023
Meloni Slams Germany for Funding Pro-Migrant NGOs

Meloni Slams Germany for Funding Pro-Migrant NGOs

Italian PM suggests Germany instead move reception centers to their own soil

September 26, 2023
NGOs Produce How-to Guide for Asylum Seekers

NGOs Produce How-to Guide for Asylum Seekers

“Welcome to Europe” guide implicitly suggests migrants should hide their age and true place of origin

September 26, 2023