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.
German Authorities Suspect Islamist Motivation Behind Munich Attack

German Authorities Suspect Islamist Motivation Behind Munich Attack

The failed asylum seeker has admitted that he deliberately rammed his car into a crowd of people.

February 14, 2025
Confirmed: Munich Attacker Is Afghan Failed Asylum Seeker

Confirmed: Munich Attacker Is Afghan Failed Asylum Seeker

European authorities seem unable—or unwilling—to deal with migrants whose asylum applications are rejected.

February 13, 2025
FPÖ Leader: Austria May Return to “Disastrous” Grand Coalition After Talks Fail

FPÖ Leader: Austria May Return to “Disastrous” Grand Coalition After Talks Fail

President Alexander Van der Bellen is to hold talks with political parties in the coming days to explore options.

February 13, 2025
Asylum Seeker Rams Car Into Munich Crowd

Asylum Seeker Rams Car Into Munich Crowd

The 24-year-old Afghan suspect targeted a public sector workers’ strike, intensifying Germany’s migration policy debate.

February 13, 2025
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán: AfD Is the Future Of Germany

Hungary’s Viktor Orbán: AfD Is the Future Of Germany

If Hungary had given in to pressure from the Brussels elite to accept migrants, the country would look like Germany today, the PM said at a press conference with AfD’s Alice Weidel.

February 12, 2025
New Election Looms as Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse

New Election Looms as Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse

Herbert Kickl’s attempt to form a government with “a migration policy that protects the interests of our country and its people” failed over disputes on immigration and EU affairs.

February 12, 2025
Von der Leyen To Toughen Climate Laws in Exchange for Political Favours

Von der Leyen To Toughen Climate Laws in Exchange for Political Favours

Despite voters’ clear rejection of the Green Deal, the Commission chief is determined to cut emissions by at least 90% by 2040.

February 11, 2025
Incoming Austrian Government To Crack Down On Those “Unwilling To Integrate”

Incoming Austrian Government To Crack Down On Those “Unwilling To Integrate”

As coalition talks continue, the fight against political Islam is the one area where the two parties are close to consensus.

February 11, 2025
Slovak PM Urges Elon Musk To Expose USAID’s Political Influence

Slovak PM Urges Elon Musk To Expose USAID’s Political Influence

Fico claims U.S. aid money was used to manipulate Slovakia’s political landscape and strengthen the liberal opposition.

February 11, 2025
Millions of Taxpayer Euros Spent on Groups Protesting Against German ‘Far Right’

Millions of Taxpayer Euros Spent on Groups Protesting Against German ‘Far Right’

Two weeks before the election, Berlin is using the voters’ own money to push them away from AfD.

February 10, 2025
No Governing with AfD, German Election Frontrunner Says

No Governing with AfD, German Election Frontrunner Says

Sunday’s debate featured the first and third most popular choices for chancellor while denying Alice Weidel a platform despite AfD surging to 22% in polls.

February 10, 2025
Patriots for Europe Launch ‘Grand Offensive’ in Madrid

Patriots for Europe Launch ‘Grand Offensive’ in Madrid

‘Make Europe Great Again’: PfE is ready to establish a strong partnership with U.S. president Donald Trump, reshape the EU, and challenge the establishment.

February 7, 2025