The migrant crisis of 2015 didn’t just reshape Europe’s borders – it reshaped how Europe sees itself. Nowhere is that shift more visible than in Hungary: a country that became a crucial transit route for migrants from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan on their way to Germany, France, and the United Kingdom – and one that has since taken a sharply different path. Though a member of both the European Union and NATO, Hungary has increasingly set itself apart. On immigration, national sovereignty, and