Political looking into the future

13.May 2026. Nedim Sejdinovic

The glory and misery of public opinion polls

Do you believe the polls that refer to the strength and weakness of political actors? What did the elections in Hungary show in that direction? Have you heard of bandwagon effect and do you know what it is? What are the research and non-research reasons for the deviation of the results from the real situation in the field? What do methodological "tangles" have to do with it? Why is there no market in Serbia for determining public opinion and how much of a role does the money of those in power play? How did the crisis of confidence in the entire research profession come about? And what are all the consequences of authoritarianism, repression and hijacked state

Parallels: Serbia and Hungary

22.April 2026 Ivan Milenkovic

The fight for right-leaning souls

The history of the Serbian multi-party system provides very clear guidelines on how a player on the political scene must position himself in order to be effective: be he a leftist or a liberal, he must not ignore right-wing sentiments, which for 36 years have been, if not dominant, at least as alive as the others.

Refueling at a gas station

We eat fuel

17.April 2026 NM

Orban or Hungarian, fuel in Hungary is still cheaper than in Serbia

The leader of the Tisza party, Peter Magyar, announced that the limited prices for diesel and gasoline established by the outgoing Hungarian government will remain in force, which means that the price of fuel will certainly remain lower than in Serbia.

Hungarian

Elections in Hungary

16.April 2026 IN THE

Hungarian on state television: This false propaganda is over

The future prime minister of Hungary, Peter the Magyar, accused the state television of spreading propaganda and months of attacks against him and his family. "We will suspend the false information that is carried out here and create conditions for independent, objective media," the Hungarian said.

President of Serbia and winner of the Hungarian elections

President of Serbia

13.April 2026 IN THE

Vučić: The Hungarian has nothing to investigate in Serbia, let him say who is in charge of relations

In his latest address to the nation, the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, rejected the claims of the future Prime Minister of Hungary, Peter Magyar, regarding the allegedly planned terrorist attack near Kanjiza. He said that the Hungarian "has nothing to investigate in Serbia", inviting him to explain his claims about the relations of regional leaders. "If I were not worried about the relations between Hungary and Serbia, I would call that statement stupid," he said

The Tisa Party

Elections in Hungary

13.April 2026 IN THE

Hungarian: I know about the relationship between Orban and Vučić and what is happening in Serbia

The future Prime Minister of Hungary, Peter Magyar, accused the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Teter Sziart, of "barricading himself" in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with the closest circle of associates, in order to remove traces connecting him to Moscow. He told N1 that he knows exactly what is happening in Serbia and what connections existed, exist and may exist between Orban's government and Serbia led by Vučić.

Peter Magjar, leader of the opposition Tisa, addresses his voters in a dark mantilla with a dark tie and white shirt

Comment

13.April 2026 Andrei Ivanji

How Peter the Hungarian defeated Viktor Orban

The Tisza victory of Peter the Hungarian goes beyond the borders of tiny Hungary. It spills over to neighboring Serbia as a nightmare for Aleksandar Vučić and motivation for all those who want to see his back.