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CoronavirusOp-EdPrint EditionsSummer 2020

Central Europe Beat COVID-19 – Will Their Democracies Survive?

By András Zágoni-Bogsch
(C) Toimetaja Tolkeburoo

Like other “black swan” events in the past, COVID-19 has challenged our democracies and changed the way we live.

Like other “black swan” events in the past, COVID-19 has challenged our democracies and changed the way we live.
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András Zágoni-Bogsch
is a public affairs specialist and writer based in Budapest. Zagoni-Bogsch wrote the feature on Hungary in our own publication “From Empire to Republic.”
CoronavirusOp-EdPrint EditionsSummer 2020

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