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Hungary’s Viktator
Vendeline von Bredow: European business and finance correspondent, The Economist, BERLIN
Viktor Orban will hold on to the extraordinary powers he seized to fight the
coronavirus
Hungary (and Orban) first
2021 in brief
Portugal holds presidential elections in January. The incumbent, Marcelo Rebelo de
Sousa, a former leader of the centre-right opposition, is the strong favourite to win.
Portugal’s president is more than just a figurehead, having the power to dissolve
parliament