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.
Fico Warns Against Ukrainian NATO Membership

Fico Warns Against Ukrainian NATO Membership

“Ukraine’s accession to NATO would be a good basis for a third world war,” the Slovakian prime minister said.

October 8, 2024
Hungary Officially Requests Opt-Out From Migration Pact

Hungary Officially Requests Opt-Out From Migration Pact

Budapest’s conservative government is following in the footsteps of the right-wing Dutch cabinet.

October 8, 2024
Top EU Court Sets Dangerous Precedent on Gender Identity

Top EU Court Sets Dangerous Precedent on Gender Identity

Ruling could force conservative governments to abide by the progressive policies of Brussels.

October 7, 2024
Germany Tries To Stop Violent Criminals With Information Campaign

Germany Tries To Stop Violent Criminals With Information Campaign

With knife attacks committed daily, police in North Rhine-Westphalia publishes leaflet intended to deter criminals from carrying blades in public.

October 7, 2024
Austria: FPÖ Leader Wants Chance To Form Government

Austria: FPÖ Leader Wants Chance To Form Government

Voters of the centre-right ÖVP do not want a return to the grand coalition with the left, poll reveals.

October 7, 2024
EU Court: Police Can Access Mobile Phone Data for Minor Crimes

EU Court: Police Can Access Mobile Phone Data for Minor Crimes

The verdict comes after Austrian police attempted to unlock a suspect’s phone.

October 4, 2024
Brussels Sues Hungary Over Sovereignty Law

Brussels Sues Hungary Over Sovereignty Law

The European Commission appears unconcerned that its own ‘Defence of Democracy’ package is similar to the criticised Hungarian law.

October 4, 2024
German Foreign Minister: Censor Social Media To “Protect Democracy”

German Foreign Minister: Censor Social Media To “Protect Democracy”

The EU Commission plans to set up a body to tackle “disinformation,” blaming it for the rise of populist parties.

October 2, 2024
Suspected Attacks on Israeli Embassies in Denmark and Sweden

Suspected Attacks on Israeli Embassies in Denmark and Sweden

Stockholm has previously accused Iran of recruiting gang members in Sweden.

October 2, 2024
Germany Arrests Chinese Woman on Espionage Charges

Germany Arrests Chinese Woman on Espionage Charges

The suspect is accused of spying on Germany’s defence industry and passing on information to a former aide of MEP Maximilian Krah.

October 1, 2024
Motion To Ban AfD Could Be Discussed in German Bundestag Next Week

Motion To Ban AfD Could Be Discussed in German Bundestag Next Week

The losers of the recent regional elections continue using all available legal methods to punish the second most popular party.

October 1, 2024
Right-Wing FPÖ Likely To Be Sidelined Despite Winning Austrian Election

Right-Wing FPÖ Likely To Be Sidelined Despite Winning Austrian Election

A ‘grand coalition’ of the two establishment parties would only have a razor-thin majority.

October 1, 2024