Budapest's massive pride parade this year was momentous. It also highlighted the geographic and political obstacles facing Hungary's opposition. The post Budapest Pride Could Be a Hollow Victory for Hungary's Opposition appeared first on World Politics Review.

Politically, Orban’s inability to stop Pride from going ahead risks projecting weakness at a time when his Fidesz party is trailing in the polls. However, a heavy-handed police response could also deepen public dissatisfaction and further undermine his support.