Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on December 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Earlier this year, Yonatan Levi left his home country of Israel to observe the Hungarian election. Levi, a scholar at the center-left think tank Molad, had traveled with a group of parliamentarians and activists to study how opposition leader Péter Magyar was running a winning campaign against an authoritarian prime minister.
This was, in their view, a vital mission ahead of their own elections this year. L...
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