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.
Denmark To Ban Quran Burnings

Denmark To Ban Quran Burnings

The Danish government claims national security warrants a ban on Quran burnings. Sweden is much more divided on the issue.

August 26, 2023
German Government’s Gender Law ‘Criminalises the Truth’

German Government’s Gender Law ‘Criminalises the Truth’

Opposition parties and feminists are concerned that children’s rights and women’s rights are being violated, not to mention science being ignored.

August 24, 2023
Polls Predict Close Contest in Polish Election

Polls Predict Close Contest in Polish Election

Some opinion polls suggest only 2-3 percentage points separate the right-wing government parties from the centrist-liberal opposition.

August 23, 2023
Slovak Election: Eurosceptic party wants referendum on NATO membership

Slovak Election: Eurosceptic party wants referendum on NATO membership

Predicted election winner Robert Fico vows to keep Slovakia inside the EU and NATO but doesn’t rule out a coalition with any party.

August 23, 2023
Ukraine Steps Up Mobilisation Efforts

Ukraine Steps Up Mobilisation Efforts

Reports from last year of enthusiastic men joining the army are now being overshadowed by almost daily reports of men attempting to flee the country.

August 22, 2023
Hungary Circumvents Ukraine To Safeguard Energy Supply

Hungary Circumvents Ukraine To Safeguard Energy Supply

Viktor Orbán hosted leaders from the Middle East and Central Asia on the sidelines of the World Athletics Championship to guarantee future energy supplies.

August 21, 2023
Female Russian Journalists Suffer Suspected Poisonings in Europe

Female Russian Journalists Suffer Suspected Poisonings in Europe

A year later, Elena Kostyuchenko has still not fully recovered and is only able to work three hours a day.

August 21, 2023
Fico Denounces “Police Coup” Before Slovak Elections

Fico Denounces “Police Coup” Before Slovak Elections

The parliament will convene for an extraordinary session to discuss the latest scandal surrounding the security services.

August 21, 2023
Terror Threat Level Raised in Sweden

Terror Threat Level Raised in Sweden

After the recent Quran burnings, the threat will remain for a while, and society needs to build up its resistance to meet that, the head of the domestic security service announced.

August 18, 2023
Former German Intelligence Chief Faces Politically Motivated Investigation

Former German Intelligence Chief Faces Politically Motivated Investigation

“It is obvious that the BfV is no longer being used to protect the constitution, but is being misused to protect the government and to fight and persecute government critics,” says Hans-Georg Maassen.

August 17, 2023
Is NATO’s Eastern Border on the Verge of Conflict?

Is NATO’s Eastern Border on the Verge of Conflict?

NATO and Wagner troops have started to flex their muscle on the borders of Poland, the Baltic nations, and Belarus in a strategically important territory.

August 17, 2023
Irish Comedy Writer the New Victim of Cancel Culture

Irish Comedy Writer the New Victim of Cancel Culture

Graham Linehan, co-creator of hit comedy series Father Ted, has had his career destroyed for stating his views on transgender issues.

August 17, 2023