Hungarian by-election portends medium-term instability
Fidesz is likely to win upcoming elections but a by-election has sharply increased the risk of medium-term instability
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- Turnout will be crucial
- Fragmented opposition
- Jobbik-left enmity
- Small parties
- Campaign financing
- Uncertain outcomes
- Confused messages
- Rising risk of instability
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_350.jpg "Fidesz supporters gather during Hungary's National Day, the anniversary of the 1848 revolt against the Hapsburgs, Budapest (Reuters/Marko Djurica)")