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Danube Dispatches   -   Jun 04, 2026 Danube Dispatches No. 8: The River Finds a New Source — The Tisza
Danube Dispatches No. 8: The River Finds a New Source — The Tisza

With more than €16 billion potentially returning to Hungary, the question is no longer whether the money will arrive, but whether it will be used to build lasting national strength, resilience, and sovereignty.

Nicholas Jeffery   -   Feb 27, 2026 Danube Dispatches: The Stadium and the State
Danube Dispatches: The Stadium and the State

In Budapest’s 9th district, the stadium is more than sport — it is identity, belonging, and a lens into Hungary’s political logic.

Danube Dispatches No. 9: The Water Question — Why Hungary's Greatest Strategic Asset Risks Becoming Its Most Neglected
Nicholas Jeffery   -   Jul 22, 2026 Danube Dispatches No. 9: The Water Question — Why Hungary's Greatest Strategic Asset Risks Becoming Its Most Neglected

Hungary possesses one of Europe's greatest freshwater endowments, yet decades of policy have focused on moving water away rather than retaining it. Ambassador, Dr Nicholas Jeffery explores why water may become Hungary's most valuable strategic asset.

by Nicholas Jeffery
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Nicholas Jeffery   -   Jul 22, 2026 Danube Dispatches No. 9: The Water Question — Why Hungary's Greatest Strategic Asset Risks Becoming Its Most Neglected
Danube Dispatches No. 9: The Water Question — Why Hungary's Greatest Strategic Asset Risks Becoming Its Most Neglected

Hungary possesses one of Europe's greatest freshwater endowments, yet decades of policy have focused on moving water away rather than retaining it. Ambassador, Dr Nicholas Jeffery explores why water may become Hungary's most valuable strategic asset.

by Nicholas Jeffery
Danube Dispatches   -   Jun 04, 2026 Danube Dispatches No. 8: The River Finds a New Source — The Tisza
Danube Dispatches No. 8: The River Finds a New Source — The Tisza

With more than €16 billion potentially returning to Hungary, the question is no longer whether the money will arrive, but whether it will be used to build lasting national strength, resilience, and sovereignty.

by Nicholas Jeffery
Nicholas Jeffery   -   Feb 27, 2026 Danube Dispatches: The Stadium and the State
Danube Dispatches: The Stadium and the State

In Budapest’s 9th district, the stadium is more than sport — it is identity, belonging, and a lens into Hungary’s political logic.

by Nicholas Jeffery
Nicholas Jeffery   -   Feb 17, 2026 Danube Dispatches: The Capital Question
Danube Dispatches: The Capital Question

Hungary’s fiercest political battle is not with Brussels — it is with its own capital, Budapest.

by Nicholas Jeffery
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