Zoltán Kottász

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.
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
Frontrunner Babiš Pledges to Put Czech Interests First in Election Battle

Frontrunner Babiš Pledges to Put Czech Interests First in Election Battle

The former prime minister’s ANO movement opposes the Green Deal, the adoption of the euro, and has vowed zero tolerance for illegal migration.

September 5, 2025
Berlin Adopts EU Asylum Reform Amid Political Wrangling

Berlin Adopts EU Asylum Reform Amid Political Wrangling

The Social Democrats are resisting attempts to harden asylum legislation further.

September 4, 2025
Polish President Reportedly Removes EU Flag from Office

Polish President Reportedly Removes EU Flag from Office

Conservative Karol Nawrocki has voiced criticism of the European Union in a number of policy areas.

September 4, 2025
Lisa’s Murder Shakes the Netherlands: Fury Grows Over Asylum Policy and Women’s Safety

Lisa’s Murder Shakes the Netherlands: Fury Grows Over Asylum Policy and Women’s Safety

Football supporters sing anti-immigration chants in anger over the death of the 17-year-old.

September 2, 2025