Special Edition: Gladden Pappin on Orbán's Big Speech
Last weekend, Viktor Orbán travelled to the town of Băile Tușnad, deep in the Transylvanian mountains of Romania, to attend a 'music and ideas' festival.
He was on the bill.
Amongst the ethnically-Hungarian diaspora who live in the region, Orbán is a regular visitor. In fact, the Tusványos festival was started by Fidesz back when the party was effectively four people. That was in the early-90s. Today, it has swelled to accommodate over 10 000 people.
The place is billed as an 'open university', with talks by a range of academics, thinkers and politicians.
Traditionally, Orbán gives his own…
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