About this episode
The Matts discuss the implications of Péter Magyar's ousting of Viktor Orbán in Hungary and the ongoing situation in Iran and Donald Trump's challenges.
The Matts assess Péter Magyar’s spectacular ousting of Viktor Orbán in Hungary and what it means for the fight against right-wing populism worldwide. It’s an encouraging moment but no time for complacency. In part two, they catch up with events in Iran and the deepening humiliation being visited upon Donald Trump as his strategy-free war continues. Enjoy! Produced by Matt Withers OFFER: Get The New World for just £1 for the first month. Head to https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/2matts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Matt Withers
Topics covered
- Hungary politics
- right-wing populism
- Donald Trump
- Iran events
- political commentary
Keywords
- Péter Magyar
- Viktor Orbán
- Donald Trump
- Hungary
- Iran
- right-wing populism
- political commentary
Sponsors
The New World
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Acast
Places: Hungary, Iran
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