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.
Catholic Group Sounds Alarm Over Migrant Education Crisis in Germany

Catholic Group Sounds Alarm Over Migrant Education Crisis in Germany

Children with a foreign background fall significantly behind, study shows, raising fears of long-term social and economic consequences.

September 16, 2025
“Western Capitals Smeared Us”: Orbán Marks Border Fence Anniversary

“Western Capitals Smeared Us”: Orbán Marks Border Fence Anniversary

After ten years of failed migration policies, Brussels “still wants to manage migration instead of stopping it,” the Hungarian PM said.

September 15, 2025
AfD Triples Votes in NRW Elections as Mainstream Parties Scramble to Block It Again

AfD Triples Votes in NRW Elections as Mainstream Parties Scramble to Block It Again

The result underscores mounting voter frustration with Germany’s traditional parties.

September 15, 2025
Voters in Germany’s Largest State Head to Polls as AfD Support Surges

Voters in Germany’s Largest State Head to Polls as AfD Support Surges

North Rhine-Westphalia’s local elections could deliver a major boost to the right-wing AfD as voters turn on Merz’s government

September 12, 2025
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