On April 12, 2026, Viktor Orbán’s authoritarian grip over Hungary came to an end. A new party, Tisza, won the elections with a two-thirds majority and a historically high voter turnout of close to 80%. This was a strategically executed, nonviolent means of defeating an authoritarian regime using elections as a window of opportunity. Orbán’s party, Fidesz, was overwhelmingly defeated: Tisza…

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