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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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Inside Hungary's 'Work-Based Society'

Inside Hungary's 'Work-Based Society' | real utopias | Scoop.it
While Orban's foreign affairs continue to transfix, it is his systematic adoption of workfare which is the regime’s most novel aspect.
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Hungary's 'Milla' movement shows that social media driven protest movements ... - Democratic Audit UK

Hungary's 'Milla' movement shows that social media driven protest movements ... - Democratic Audit UK | real utopias | Scoop.it
The Hungarian Government, led by the Prime Minister Vicktor Orban has made waves for its authoritarian tendencies and stated ambition to create an 'illiberal' democracy. In response to the governme...
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Can free thinking continue amid authoritarian culture? - Times Higher Education

Can free thinking continue amid authoritarian culture? - Times Higher Education | real utopias | Scoop.it
With Hungary accused of ‘undermining democratic values’, Malcolm Gillies considers to what extent universities with a liberal mission can flourish in ‘illiberal’ societies
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Budapest autumn: hollowing out democracy on the edge of Europe

Budapest autumn: hollowing out democracy on the edge of Europe | real utopias | Scoop.it

hunOn the Hungarian plain south-west of Budapest, the rich, dark soil of Kishantos presents the saddest of sights. As far as the eye can see, a cornucopia of organic wheat, cereals, sunflowers, pulses and legumes has been turned into a vista of emptiness.

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Hungary's protests are about more than Internet tax, says student protester | Europe | DW.DE | 28.10.2014

Hungary's protests are about more than Internet tax, says student protester | Europe | DW.DE | 28.10.2014 | real utopias | Scoop.it
Hungarians are once again taking to the streets to protest a new Internet tax. It's the last straw amidst government shortfalls and a diplomatic crisis, one protester tells DW.
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Hungary: A Black Hole on Europe's Map - Socialist Project

Hungary: A Black Hole on Europe's Map - Socialist Project | real utopias | Scoop.it


So did cease to exist the Western pressure which had set certain limits to Stalinist and post-Stalinist dictatorship. The Cold War equilibrium was over.

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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation