What to Know as Hungary Votes in Elections Watched by the World

The New York Times | April 12, 2026, 12:01 a.m. | Original
With Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a standard-bearer for global populism, in political peril, the vote on Sunday could have far-reaching implications.
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