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.
A Step Closer to Euro-Federalism?

A Step Closer to Euro-Federalism?

The plans would see a massive transfer of competences from a national to an EU level.

November 22, 2023
EU Parliament To Vote on ‘Dystopian Superstate’ Proposal

EU Parliament To Vote on ‘Dystopian Superstate’ Proposal

The treaty change would favour largely populated member states and allow the EU to railroad dissenting ones.

November 22, 2023
Hungarian MEP Slams Leftist Attack on Antisemitism Conference

Hungarian MEP Slams Leftist Attack on Antisemitism Conference

Leftist MEPs criticise conference that supports Israel and denounces terrorism and antisemitism

November 21, 2023
“We are entering a period of warfare”: An Interview with <strong>George Friedman</strong>

“We are entering a period of warfare”: An Interview with <strong>George Friedman</strong>

“The revolution in 1848 argued that national self-determination was the foundation of liberal democracy. The EU violates that. At some point, some countries will stand up and say, I’ll do without your money because I’m going to lose it anyway to the Germans.”

November 18, 2023
Mainstream Parties Finding New Ways to Shut Down AfD

Mainstream Parties Finding New Ways to Shut Down AfD

Taking away funding from the AfD’s foundation is the establishment’s latest attempt to curb the second-strongest party in Germany.

November 14, 2023
Hungarian Foreign Minister: ‘War Mentality’ Still Dominates EU

Hungarian Foreign Minister: ‘War Mentality’ Still Dominates EU

Slovakia joins Hungary in call for peace talks in the Russo-Ukraine war and opposing the end of national veto rights.

November 13, 2023
Hungary and Slovakia Could Oppose Ukraine’s EU Accession

Hungary and Slovakia Could Oppose Ukraine’s EU Accession

Hungary has been adamant that it would block Ukraine’s entry into the EU or NATO until minority rights were restored.

November 10, 2023
Spanish Conservative Politician Shot in Madrid

Spanish Conservative Politician Shot in Madrid

Alejandro Vidal-Quadras was taken to a hospital after he was shot in the face.

November 9, 2023
Polish Truckers Demand End to EU-Ukraine Deal

Polish Truckers Demand End to EU-Ukraine Deal

“They drive the prices down and take the cargo that we used to carry,” protesters say.

November 9, 2023
Who’s Blackmailing Whom? EU Continues to Withhold Funds from Hungary

Who’s Blackmailing Whom? EU Continues to Withhold Funds from Hungary

Commission claims funds are held over rule-of-law concerns; Fidesz and PiS say process is politicised

November 8, 2023
Poland: President Gives PiS Chance To Form Government

Poland: President Gives PiS Chance To Form Government

The Polish prime minister has two weeks to put together a government with support of individual MPs after other parties have ruled out a coalition with his party.

November 7, 2023
Anne Frank Kindergarten Renamed for ‘Diversity’ Reasons

Anne Frank Kindergarten Renamed for ‘Diversity’ Reasons

The move comes after parents from “migrant backgrounds” started a petition.

November 6, 2023