Philip Pilkington - The Defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary and Post-Liberalism's Future
From The National Conservatism Institute of Australia Podcast by Dan Ryan
April 21, 2026 · 1h 9m · Episode 119
About this episode
Philip Pilkington discusses the implications of Viktor Orbán's defeat in Hungary and the future of post-liberalism.
Philip Pilkington is a Senior Research Fellow at the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA), where his focus is on macroeconomic and geo-economic issues, and he is also a visiting fellow at the Danube Institute in Hungary. Today we discuss: What Viktor Orban's defeat means for Hungary, The Danube Institute, and post-liberalism in that country His book "The Collapse of Global Liberalism" What is wrong with liberalism and what the best way of getting liberals to question their ideology Whether liberalism is a Christian heresy And much more https://x.com/philippilk?lang=en https://danubeinstitute.hu/en/authors/pilkington-philip
People in this episode
Host: Dan Ryan
Guest: Philip Pilkington
Topics covered
- Hungary
- post-liberalism
- Viktor Orbán
- liberalism critique
- macroeconomic issues
- geo-economic issues
Keywords
- Viktor Orbán
- Hungary
- post-liberalism
- liberalism
- Philip Pilkington
- Danube Institute
- macroeconomics
- geo-economics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hungarian Institute of International Affairs, Danube Institute
Books & works: The Collapse of Global Liberalism
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