A Eleição Húngara Mostra Que Até Homens Fortes Podem Perder
Many people in the country had trouble imagining that Viktor Orbán could be defeated. But a philosopher also warned that defeatism can abet authoritarianism
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The New Yorker (United States) | Apr 13, 2026
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While Orbán's defeat may seem significant, it is crucial to recognize that one election does not signify a shift away from authoritarianism in Hungary.
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The recent Hungarian election demonstrates that even entrenched leaders can be held accountable, inspiring hope for democratic resilience in authoritarian regimes.
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A single electoral defeat does not dismantle the structures of authoritarianism; ongoing vigilance and activism are necessary to ensure democratic principles endure.
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The Hungarian election results highlight the complex interplay between public perception and political power, warranting a deeper analysis of voter behavior.
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Defeatism in politics can lead to complacency, allowing authoritarian figures to maintain power. Active engagement is essential for a healthy democracy.
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