Stories about Hungary from March, 2008
Czech Republic: Micro-Fee vs “Micro-Bribe”
The Economist‘s blog, Certain Ideas of Europe, reports from the Czech Republic on how “charging patients a small sum for visits to publicly funded doctors” has more or less eliminated...
Romania, Hungary, Austria: Marshal Antonescu; “Political Irrelevance”
At A Fistful of Euros, Douglas Muir writes about Marshal Antonescu of Romania, and Alex Harrowell writes about an “outbreak of arseholes in Central Europe.”
Europe: Recognition of Kosovo
Balkan Baby and readers discuss Kosovo's independence.
Hungary: Budapest Airport
Pestiside writes on what it takes to reach Budapest Airport.
Hungary: Referendum Results
Pestcentric writes about the results of the referendum this past Sunday and the implications for Hungarian politicians.
Hungary: “Black Friday” and the Referendum
A Fistful of Euros writes about a referendum that took place in Hungary on Sunday – and the “Black Friday” at Hungary's financial markets that preceded it.
Romania, Hungary: Response to Bigotry
Andy H of Csíkszereda Musings describes part of his “life as a blogger”: “Every now and then for my pains I get a tirade of abuse from some rabid nationalist...
Hungary: Styrofoam Lenin
Pestiside writes, among many other things, about “a Styrofoam statue of the goateed mass-murdering Bolshevik that was seen moseying up the Duna, apparently on the way to some film shoot.”