Petra Thorbrietz

Petra Thorbrietz is a journalist and author known for her in-depth analysis of Hungary's political landscape, particularly under the leadership of Viktor Orbán. Having moved to Hungary in the late 1980s and married to a Hungarian, she brings a unique insider perspective to her work. Thorbrietz's writings explore the historical and contemporary challenges facing Hungary, including the impact of Orbán's autocratic governance on civil society and democracy. Her recent book, 'Wir werden Europa erobern!', delves into Hungary's evolution since the fall of the Iron Curtain and raises critical questions about the implications for the future of the European Union.