To American Students About Hungary
István Hegedűs was an invited speaker together with Timea Kodo and András Volom at the round-table discussion of the Long Island University Global Europe Seminar on 19 April 2020.
István Hegedűs was an invited speaker together with Timea Kodo and András Volom at the round-table discussion of the Long Island University Global Europe Seminar on 19 April 2020.
The answer by István Hegedűs to the question of Judy Dempsey "Is the Coronavirus Breeding Disinformation Across Europe?" was published on the blog of Carnegie Europe on 9 April 2020.
István Hegedűs gave a distance lecture for students of ELTE University entitled "Fidesz and the European People's Party" on 1 April 2020.
István Hegedűs gave an interview to the Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik on 30 March 2020 about the approval of the authorisation law in Hungary. It gives extraordinary competences to the government without time limit despite the protest of the opposition.
István Hegedűs gave an interview to the Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik on 24 March 2020 about the Hungarian authorisation bill.
István Hegedűs is among the signatories who calles for an EU answer to the coronavirus threat and an EU-wide plan to re-start the European economy afterwards in a joint declaration published by EUractiv on 15 March 2020.
István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "Political Implications of the Refugee Crisis in Hungary, Central Europe and the European Union" for students of the Central European University in Budapest on 7 February 2020.
István Hegedűs gave an interview about the new power relations inside the European Parliament and the likely postponement of the suspension of Fidesz' membership in the European People's Party on 30 January 2020.
István Hegedűs gave a short presentation about the Hungarian political climate at the conference of Das Progressive Zentrum entitled "Open Spaces! How Tech Can Empower Civil Society" on 13 January 2020 in Futurium in Berlin.
István Hegedűs was the guest of the program called "Brussels' Dictate" in Tilos Rádió on 23 December 2019.
Comments by István Hegedűs was published in Il Piccolo on 2 December 2019 about the news that Hungary submits a proposal to the United Nations concerning an international day of remembrance for the victims of communist dictatorships.
István Hegedűs gave a presentation about the collapse of the Hungarian communist regime at the panel discussion entitled "1989 Reminisces from Central Europe" to the invitation of the Center for European Studies at the University of Florida in Gainesville on 8 November 2019.
István Hegedűs participated at the meeting of LIBSEEN (Liberal South East European Network) held at the ALDE (The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe) Congress in Athens on 25 October 2019. Representatives of the member organisations re-elected President Roman Jakič and approved a resolution urging the start of the EU accession talks with North Macedonia.
István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "The EU at a turn: les enfant terribles, populism, and the question of a vision for EUrope" for the students of Deree - The American College of Greece in Athens on 24 October 2019.
István Hegedűs participated at the conference "Recovering the Promise of 1989“ organised by Forum 2000 in Prague in Žofín Palace on 13-15 October 2019.