The Demise of Democracy in Hungary April 8, 2020

Published: April 8, 2020, 5:13 p.m.

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While Europe has been struggling to contain COVID-19, Hungary\\u2019s Prime Minister Viktor Orb\\xe1n has used his country\\u2019s emergency response to reduce checks on his power and make himself\\xa0a de facto dictator. Princeton University\\u2019s Kim Scheppele joins Deep Dish to explain why the failure of one democracy should matter to every democracy and examine whether Hungary could have ripple effects on other political systems in Europe and beyond.

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