In a recent address to an influential American conservative forum in Budapest, former US President Donald Trump hinted at plans to renew Republican cooperation with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, whom he hailed as a " great man ." Trump 's remarks come amidst Orbán's reelection for a fourth term in Hungary 's 2022 parliamentary elections, albeit against a backdrop of economic challenges with the country currently in recession. Orbán, a staunch ally of Trump in Europe, has faced