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“Szeklers are not Hungarians” – Budapest disagrees
Recently the Hungarian Academy of Sciences issued the statement: The dominant historical, archaeological, ethnographic and linguistic standpoints consider the Szeklers to be an integral part of the...
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The Romanian sculptor and his Hungarian muse
Hungarian and Romanian politicians, on both side of the border, often create and thrive on conflicts between the two nations. For example, this year on December 1, Romania will celebrate the 100th...
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Ex-Foreign Minister of Hungary suggests autonomy for Hungarians in Romania
Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, told Romanian President Klaus Iohannis that he considers the Romanian national holiday commemorating the unification with Transylvania to also...
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Canadian and US soldiers participate, Hungary boycotts National Day Parade in...
On December 1 Romania held a military parade to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Great Union, the foundation of modern-day Romania. On this day in 1918 the National Assembly was held in Alba...
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Hungarian American organization supports convicted violent neo-Nazis in Romania
Two Romanian citizens, Mr. István Beke and Mr. Zoltán Szőcs were arrested in November, 2015. They are ethnic Hungarians and local leaders of a group called Sixty-Four Counties Youth Movement...
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Hungary’s Jesuits and Orbán’s attempt to exploit Pope Francis’s visit to Romania
Hungary’s Catholic leadership is firmly behind Orbán, in fact, church events often serve as political tools to spread Orbán’s nationalist message in the Carpathian basin. Pope Francis plans to visit...
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The National Catholic Reporter on the Papal visit to Csíksomlyó, Translyvania
The National Catholic Reporter’s Joshua J. McElwee wrote an exhaustive piece on the upcoming visit of Pope Francis to Romania, emphasizing the trip’s significance from the perspective of outreach to...
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Meet Orbán’s enemy of the week: Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis
Carl Schmitt, the influential fascist German philosopher of the last century wrote that it is a waste of time to conduct politics through discussion, civilized debate and negotiation. That is a...
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