Summary
- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, representing a block of 450 million people.
- Orbán’s actions, such as cozying up to autocratic leaders like Putin and defying EU principles, have caused tension within the EU.
- The EU has decided to move meetings away from Budapest in response to Orbán’s controversial actions.
- Hungary’s membership in the EU allows Orbán to serve his own interests while also potentially benefiting Russia and China.