Essays about: "FIDESZ"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word FIDESZ.

  1. 1. Identity Construction in Populist Rhetoric : A discourse analysis on speeches made by Orbán between 2014 and 2023

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Linnea Dahlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Populism; Discourse; Hungary; Orbán;

    Abstract : There is no secret that Hungary is one of the many countries in Europe where right wing populism have taken hold. Fidesz, the leading party, with Victor Orbán as party leader got a majority vote in 2010 and have not let up their power since. Populism, as disputed as the concept is, have certain core parts that most scholars can agree on. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Consolidation to Democratic Erosion: The Case of Hungary : A Qualitative Theory Consuming Case Study on Democratic Backsliding in Hungary

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Yassin Laghmari; [2023]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; hybrid regime; five arenas; democratisation; democracy; EU; Hungary; liberalisation; democratic transition; theory consuming;

    Abstract : The rapid decline of democracy in Hungary has been one of the EU's most challenging phenomena. The Hungarian parliamentary elections in 2010 saw Viktor Orban's Fidesz party rise to prominence and win a majority in the Hungarian parliament. READ MORE

  3. 3. New enemies and "illiberal" rule of law? : A discourse analysis of populist rhetoric in Hungary

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lina Granbacka; [2022]
    Keywords : populism; Hungary; Fidesz; discourse analysis.;

    Abstract : How does political power affect populist rhetoric? The research on populism has failed to describe the difference in discourse between populist parties in opposition and in government. The previous academic debate has consisted of two fundamental areas of focus; definitions that are centered around identity formations, and the political or societal effects of populism in power, referring to issues related to democracy and rule of law. READ MORE

  4. 4. Democratic Backsliding in Czech Republic and Hungary:A comparative case study of the democratic backslide in Czech Republic and Hungary

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hareng Omar; [2022]
    Keywords : Democratic backslide; Democracy; Competitive Authoritarianism; Institutions; Czech Republic; Hungary; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The enlargement of the EU towards the CEE pointed and leaned towards democratization. Two of the countries that were on the path of democratization was the Czech Republic and Hungary. However, as time has gone by Czech Republic and Hungary that once were on the path of democratization has now suffered a Democratic Backslide. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Populist Crackdown on Human Rights Organizations in Hungary

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ida Seirup; [2021]
    Keywords : Hungary; civil society; human rights organizations; populism; hybrid regimes; CSOs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : During recent years, the world has experienced a trend of diminishing freedoms. The failure of governments around the world to tackle polarization and inequality has resulted in a discontent amongst people. A discontent which has been exploited by autocratic and populist leaders claiming to have the right answers. READ MORE