BUDAPEST — The European Union faces a challenging conundrum. While Hungary has embarked on building Europe’s most controlled media system, the European Commission just agreed in August to provide the country with nearly 22 billion euros of economic assistance.
Hungary has become a disturbing example of how a political elite can roll back democracy, even in the heart of Europe. Leveraging an electorally successful right-wing populism, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has staged an autocratic crackdown on the nation’s press, which the independent watchdog Freedom House now ranks as only “partly free.”…
Philip N. Howard, a professor at the Central European University and at the University of Washington, is the author of the forthcoming book “Pax Technica: How the Internet of Things May Set Us Free or Lock Us Up.” …
Autokrata módon lecsapott a magyar kormány a sajtóra – írja a New York Timesban ma megjelent véleménycikkében Philip N. Howard, a budapesti CEU és a seattle-i University of Washington professzora
“Magyarország zavaró példájává vált annak, hogyan fordíthatja vissza egy politikai elit a demokráciát, még Európa szívében is” – írja Howard, aki a folyamat jeleiként említi, hogy Orbán Viktor médiastratégiájában a sajtót a médiahatóság (NMHH) ellenőrzése alá rendelte, és a testület a tartalom fölött is befolyást gyakorol….
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