Zoltán Kottász is a journalist for europeanconservative.com, based in Budapest. He worked for many years as a journalist and as the editor of the foreign desk at the Hungarian daily, Magyar Nemzet. He focuses primarily on European politics.
Belarus Frees Prisoners in Bid To Court Washington

Belarus Frees Prisoners in Bid To Court Washington

Trump’s outreach to Minsk is part of a broader strategy of engagement with leaders across the geopolitical spectrum.

September 12, 2025
Migration Pressures Deepen Education Divide in Germany

Migration Pressures Deepen Education Divide in Germany

According to a new study, high levels of immigration are increasingly overwhelming the German school system.

September 12, 2025
Poland Deploys 40,000 Troops as Russia and Belarus Launch ‘Zapad’ War Games

Poland Deploys 40,000 Troops as Russia and Belarus Launch ‘Zapad’ War Games

The drills come just two days after nineteen drones violated Polish airspace.

September 11, 2025
Germany’s Afghan Rescue Plan Under Fire for NGO Scandals

Germany’s Afghan Rescue Plan Under Fire for NGO Scandals

Audit reports and court rulings raise questions about the role of activist groups in Berlin’s resettlement scheme.

September 11, 2025
Pig Heads Dumped at Paris Mosques Fuel Fears of Social Breakdown

Pig Heads Dumped at Paris Mosques Fuel Fears of Social Breakdown

Prosecutors have launched an investigation and say “foreign interference” is to blame.

September 11, 2025
Russian Drones Breach Polish Airspace, Triggering NATO Crisis Talks

Russian Drones Breach Polish Airspace, Triggering NATO Crisis Talks

While Kyiv described the breach as a “dangerous precedent,” Moscow denied any wrongdoing.

September 10, 2025
EU Climate Rules Leave German Carmakers Exposed to Chinese Onslaught

EU Climate Rules Leave German Carmakers Exposed to Chinese Onslaught

While the German car industry suffers, Hungary may be able to reap the benefits of the age of e-mobility.

September 10, 2025
Germany’s SPD Moves To Axe Marriage-Friendly Tax Policy

Germany’s SPD Moves To Axe Marriage-Friendly Tax Policy

The decades-old benefit has helped couples keep one parent at home for children.

September 10, 2025
Berlin Police Recruits Struggle With German

Berlin Police Recruits Struggle With German

More than one in three cadets in the German capital has a migrant background.

September 9, 2025
German General: Ukraine “Cannot Win Militarily”

German General: Ukraine “Cannot Win Militarily”

Roland Kather urges Western leaders to pursue diplomacy as Russia masses forces near Pokrovsk.

September 9, 2025
PM Orbán: The EU Risks “Falling Apart”

PM Orbán: The EU Risks “Falling Apart”

To preserve European cooperation, the Hungarian PM proposed a sweeping restructuring of the Union into “concentric circles.”

September 8, 2025
Nawrocki and Meloni Seek Common Ground on Mercosur Deal

Nawrocki and Meloni Seek Common Ground on Mercosur Deal

The Polish conservative opposition has accused the Tusk government of abandoning farmers.

September 5, 2025