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.
Georgia Passes U.S.-style ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill

Georgia Passes U.S.-style ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill

The government of Georgia has been criticised by the EU for espousing conservative policies.

April 1, 2025
After Halting Migration, Finland Seeks To Extend Border Closure

After Halting Migration, Finland Seeks To Extend Border Closure

The law reduced the number of illegal migrants from 1,300 in 2023 to just eight.

March 28, 2025
Merz Betrayal Spurs Party Exodus

Merz Betrayal Spurs Party Exodus

More and more members of the centre-right CDU have had enough of the prospective next chancellor and his broken promises.

March 28, 2025
Five Stabbed in Amsterdam Attack: Police Say Motive a Mystery

Five Stabbed in Amsterdam Attack: Police Say Motive a Mystery

The attacker was stopped by a brave British tourist.

March 28, 2025
Putting On a Show? Poland Suspends Asylum on Belarus Border

Putting On a Show? Poland Suspends Asylum on Belarus Border

Opposition leaders accused PM Tusk of hypocrisy and political posturing ahead of the presidential election.

March 27, 2025
Protests Intensify as Turkish Police Crack Down on Demonstrators

Protests Intensify as Turkish Police Crack Down on Demonstrators

The Turkish government insists that the main opposition leader’s arrest was based on criminal reports.

March 27, 2025
Right-Wing Dutch Coalition on the Brink as Ukraine Aid Splits Government

Right-Wing Dutch Coalition on the Brink as Ukraine Aid Splits Government

A surprise alliance with a Green Deal architect could see the Dutch Left seize power without new elections.

March 26, 2025
Switzerland: First Fine Imposed Under Burqa Ban

Switzerland: First Fine Imposed Under Burqa Ban

Proponents of the restriction argue that the clothing worn by Muslim women is a symbol of political Islam.

March 26, 2025
German Coalition Talks Hit Bump as AfD Support Reaches All-Time High

German Coalition Talks Hit Bump as AfD Support Reaches All-Time High

The negotiating parties have praised each other in public but behind the scenes it is all chaos

March 25, 2025
Foreigners Drastically Overrepresented in Berlin Crime Statistics

Foreigners Drastically Overrepresented in Berlin Crime Statistics

More than fifty percent of violent crimes in the capital were committed by non-German citizens.

March 25, 2025
The EU is turning into a “centralized monster”—EU Expert <strong>Rodrigo Ballester</strong>

The EU is turning into a “centralized monster”—EU Expert <strong>Rodrigo Ballester</strong>

“Western European nations are ready to give up even more of their sovereignty. In the name of the rule of law, the EU can do anything it likes.”

March 24, 2025
German Ruling Parties Want to Ban AfD “As Soon As Possible”

German Ruling Parties Want to Ban AfD “As Soon As Possible”

The idea of getting rid of the ruling elites’ most significant political opponent has been discussed for many years, and now the Greens put it back on the agenda.

March 24, 2025