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.
Mind the Gap: EU Declares War on Gender Pay Difference

Mind the Gap: EU Declares War on Gender Pay Difference

The transparency directive against the gender pay gap not only focuses on women, but also ‘non-binary’ people for the first time in EU legislative history.

April 2, 2023
IOC Recommends Return of Russian Athletes to International Competition 

IOC Recommends Return of Russian Athletes to International Competition 

Only as “individual neutral athletes” should Russians participate, says the IOC. About the Paris Olympics, however, no decision has been made.

April 1, 2023
Bulgaria Facing High-Stakes Elections on Sunday

Bulgaria Facing High-Stakes Elections on Sunday

With the center-right and center-left head-to-head in the polls, the most likely winners will be the socialists again, with the shadowy president at the helm.

April 1, 2023
Renew Calls for Stronger Cordon Sanitaire After 2024

Renew Calls for Stronger Cordon Sanitaire After 2024

Centrist parties need a coalition pact, the Renew leader said, that would guarantee them top EU positions and prevent any right-wing alliance.

April 1, 2023
MEPs Call for an End of Defense Fund Abuse

MEPs Call for an End of Defense Fund Abuse

Outraged by Estonia’s example, EU lawmakers want standardized rules and more transparency within the European Peace Facility.

March 31, 2023
Finland’s Prime Minister and the Polish Abortion Controversy

Finland’s Prime Minister and the Polish Abortion Controversy

The claim that Sanna Marin promised free abortion to Poles was made up by the Polish Left, “trying to capitalize” on the abortion debate, Jerzy Kwaśniewski, director of Ordo Iuris explained.

March 29, 2023
Left-leaning Majority Hijacks Migration Vote

Left-leaning Majority Hijacks Migration Vote

The final deal has “made the proposal even worse,” Swedish MEP Charlie Weimers said, denouncing it for laying the foundation for undemocratic migrant quotas while leaving the migratory pressure unchecked.

March 29, 2023
Transphobe MSM ‘Deadnames’ Nashville Shooter

Transphobe MSM ‘Deadnames’ Nashville Shooter

‘Misgendering’ transgender people is the ultimate crime in mainstream reporting. Except when they shoot up a Christian school, of course.

March 28, 2023
Lucrative Support: Estonia Accused of Abusing EU Arms Reimbursement System

Lucrative Support: Estonia Accused of Abusing EU Arms Reimbursement System

“They are sending their scraps to Ukraine and buying brand new material for themselves, financed with EU money,” a frustrated diplomat complained.

March 28, 2023
Hungary Approves Finland’s NATO Accession

Hungary Approves Finland’s NATO Accession

Turkey remains the only NATO member that hasn’t ratified the Finnish bid yet. A vote on Sweden’s, however, was delayed again in Budapest.

March 27, 2023
Germany To Simplify Legal Change of Gender

Germany To Simplify Legal Change of Gender

Adults will only need to self-declare their desire to legally transition, while teenagers will be able to take their parents to court if they oppose it.

March 27, 2023
Nordic Bishops Take a Stand Against Transgenderism

Nordic Bishops Take a Stand Against Transgenderism

“Anyone who stakes much on passing theories risks being terribly hurt,” the pastoral letter addressing gender transition reads, adding that “the point of the Church’s teaching is not to curtail love but to enable it.”

March 27, 2023