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"Why should Americans have all the fun?"

Have you been deranged by a decade of Trumpism? Do you need a nail-biting political battle over the future of liberal democracy but without Orange Man and his cult? If so, this is the podcast series for you.

www.youtube.com/shorts/ORK7F...
🔊New Podcast out! “Trump hasn't been the boon to Orbán that many expected”

@zecsaky.bsky.social from @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social on the European impact of Hungary's election on the Twenty-Four Two podcast with @pbergsen.bsky.social and Tim G. Jones.

twentyfourtwo.substack.com/p/trump-hasn...
February 8, 2026 at 9:53 AM
🔊Podcast: “People are waiting for change, so there is a huge expectation”

Hungarian 'red baron' Gábor Bojár explains why liberals should use Péter Magyar's to topple Viktor Orbán on the Twenty-Four Two Podcast. with @pbergsen.bsky.social and Tim G. Jones.

twentyfourtwo.substack.com/p/people-are...
February 3, 2026 at 2:19 PM
🔊New 242.news podcast: Hungarian lessons for the Trump-era Fed.

"Since Covid, Hungary couldn't get out from stagflation so there is no growth and high inflation," says Júlia Király, who experienced Viktor Orbán’s central bank takeover from the inside.

twentyfourtwo.substack.com/p/the-centra...
January 25, 2026 at 8:58 AM
🔊242.news podcast: “Péter Magyar is a much more dangerous opponent for the government than any other former challenger”.

2026 Hungary election special co-hosted by @pbergsen.bsky.social with pollster Dániel Róna on how Viktor Orbán can still win:

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January 18, 2026 at 9:24 AM
"Why should Americans have all the fun?"

Have you been deranged by a decade of Trumpism? Do you need a nail-biting political battle over the future of liberal democracy but without Orange Man and his cult? If so, this is the podcast series for you.

www.youtube.com/shorts/ORK7F...
January 12, 2026 at 7:27 PM
🔊242.news podcast: "The point is how Orbán can react to a possible defeat".

2026 Hungary election special co-hosted by @pbergsen.bsky.social with Stefano Bottoni on Viktor Orbán's political odyssey.

Listen and subscribe (free) to www.242.news at: twentyfourtwo.substack.com/p/the-point-...
"The point is how Orbán can react to a possible defeat"
Stefano Bottoni on Viktor Orbán's political odyssey
twentyfourtwo.substack.com
January 11, 2026 at 10:14 AM
🔊Podcast: “Hungary is to the American right what Sweden used to be to the American left”.

The new weekly 'Twenty-Four Two' 2026 Hungary election special series opens with @kimlanelaw.bsky.social.

Listen and subscribe (free) to www.242.news at: twentyfourtwo.substack.com/p/podcast-hu...
🔊Podcast: “Hungary is to the American right what Sweden used to be to the American left”
New podcast series on Europe's pivotal 2026 election
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January 4, 2026 at 10:05 AM
🔊242.news podcast: "The politics of nostalgia" - interview with @pjthinker.bsky.social (@politybooks.bsky.social @lsepoltheory.bsky.social) on the "dead end" of post-liberalism.

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🔊Podcast: "The politics of nostalgia"
Paul Kelly on why "family, faith and flag" is a dead end for the left
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December 27, 2025 at 9:50 AM