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The EU’s Self-Defeating Threats Against Hungary

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The EU’s Self-Defeating Threats Against Hungary
Hungary's PM Viktor Orban arrives on the second day of a European Union (EU) summit at The European Council Building in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 2, 2020. Oliver Matthys/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Gabriël Moens
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The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, recently made the explosive comment that Hungary had “no business being in the European Union anymore.”
Gabriël Moens
Gabriël Moens
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Gabriël A. Moens AM is an emeritus professor of law at the University of Queensland, and served as pro vice-chancellor and dean at Murdoch University. In 2003, Moens was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal by the prime minister for services to education. He has taught extensively across Australia, Asia, Europe, and the United States.
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