[Amy Brouillette]Media capture failed in Hungary

Hungary’s recent election was a sharp rebuke of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party after 16 years of democratic erosion under his rule. Voters overwhelmingly rejected Orban’s signature brand of “illiberal democracy,” embraced by aspiring autocrats around the world, in what amounted to a resounding reminder that change is still possible even when opposition appears hopeless. Orban’s ouster is also a testament to the power of independent journalism. Throughout his rule, Hungar

By The Korea Herald