Jacques Rupnik is a political scientist specialising in Central Europe. For EUROPE, he recalls the recent emergency measures approved by the Hungarian Parliament and tries to describe what is becoming of Viktor Orbán's regime; a regime which is approaching authoritarianism and which only the EPP may have the power to curb. (Interview by Solenn Paulic)
Agence Europe: NGOs, MEPs, then the Commission and 16 Member States criticised Hungary's new state of danger law. Is the situation that bad?