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MCC Brussels Head Resigns as Budapest Withholds Funding

TEC News September 1, 2026

The executive director leaves the think tank with immediate effect, denouncing the Hungarian government’s refusal to disburse funding owed to the organization that is now unable to pay salaries.

MCC Brussels Prepares Legal Battle Against Brussels Over Transparency Register

Javier Villamor July 28, 2026

The conservative think tank reports double standards applied at the end of a fourteen-month investigation.

Brussels mental healthy strategy illustration (Grok)

Brussels Uses Mental Health as Excuse To Exert Power

Javier Villamor June 24, 2026

Sociologist Ashley Frawley argues that the EU’s mental health strategy enables a quiet expansion of institutional intervention into schools, workplaces, and digital platforms.

A pedestrian walks past the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels on April 20, 2026.

Conservative Think Tank Fights Back Against Brussels

Javier Villamor June 19, 2026

MCC Brussels warns that the “single registration principle” used against it by Brussels could potentially affect thousands of entities.

MCC Brussels Executive Director Frank Furedi

EU ‘Transparency’ Register Weaponized To Silence Conservative Think Tank

Javier Villamor June 15, 2026

The decision by EU bureaucrats fits a pattern of a continuous ideological campaign aimed at sidelining dissenting voices.

250 Years After Independence: Experts Examine Current Transatlantic Tensions

Javier Villamor June 10, 2026

Academics, philosophers, and political figures analyzed the legacy of the American Revolution and the future of the U.S-Europe relationship at an MCC Brussels event.

Frank Furedi (R) and Matthew Karnitsching at the May 20, 2026 launch of the book In Defence of Populism

Populism: A Way of Doing Politics That Is Here To Stay

Javier Villamor May 21, 2026

The launch of Hungarian-British sociologist Frank Furedi’s new book evolved into a much broader discussion about representation, elites, and the traditional political system.

MCC Brussels Prepares Counteroffensive After Orbán’s Fall

Javier Villamor April 17, 2026

Péter Magyar is determined to starve out Brussels’ most influential conservative think tank but its leadership believes the organization will continue to exist and gain weight as the European Right’s intellectual hub.

Brussels Cheers Orbán’s Defeat—But His Ideas Live On

Javier Villamor April 15, 2026

As EU leaders welcome Hungary’s new government, allies of the former prime minister say little has changed beneath the surface.

“The EU has developed tools capable of shaping national elections”—Democracy Interference Observatory head Richard Schenk

Javier Villamor April 11, 2026

“If the European Union starts to consider democratically elected governments illegitimate simply because they do not share the dominant political line in Brussels, then the problem is no longer Viktor Orbán.”

Tag: MCC Brussels

MCC Brussels Head Resigns as Budapest Withholds Funding

MCC Brussels Prepares Legal Battle Against Brussels Over Transparency Register

Brussels Uses Mental Health as Excuse To Exert Power

Conservative Think Tank Fights Back Against Brussels

EU ‘Transparency’ Register Weaponized To Silence Conservative Think Tank

250 Years After Independence: Experts Examine Current Transatlantic Tensions

Populism: A Way of Doing Politics That Is Here To Stay

MCC Brussels Prepares Counteroffensive After Orbán’s Fall

Brussels Cheers Orbán’s Defeat—But His Ideas Live On

“The EU has developed tools capable of shaping national elections”—Democracy Interference Observatory head Richard Schenk

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