Hungarian Rhapsody

Hungarian Rhapsody

A controversial populist regime hasn’t stopped Hungary from outperforming its EU neighbors. But much depends on other EU economies and keeping inflation under control.

Erdogan Backlash Emboldens Pro-West Politicians

Erdogan Backlash Emboldens Pro-West Politicians

September saw a further weakening in the governing AKP party’s once-unassailable hold on power in Turkey, with respected former Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan announcing he will establish a new pro-business, pro-West party, citing “deep differences” with the AKP, or ...