Posted on 04/10/2017 11:21:05 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Hungary’s president on Monday signed amendments to the country’s higher education law that could force a Budapest university founded by billionaire American philanthropist George Soros to close or move.
Central European University has vowed to challenge the legislation and to remain in Budapest despite invitations to possibly relocate from cities in Lithuania and Poland.
President Janos Ader said in a statement that the bill setting new conditions for foreign universities in Hungary was in line with the Constitution and did not infringe upon academic freedoms.
However, Ader acknowledged that the fast-track approval of the law and some of the new conditions “provoked antipathy in many people.” …
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Over the past ten days, the story has been extensively covered by German press....negative in scope against Hungary.
It’s a private institution and could easily pack up and move elsewhere. What I find odd is that only Poland and Lithuania get mentioned as future sites....never Germany.
George Soros is not an American. He was a supporter of the germans in WWII in Europe.
Soros may have been rebuked in Hungary, but not to be put off he obviously thinks there’s “important work” to be done elsewhere in Poland and Lithuania.
Unfortunately, Soros is a naturalized US citizen.
I’ll be very surprised if Poland tolerates him.
Didn’t the Obama regimes say it’s OK to drone American citizens in certain situations?
Oh yes. Like if Justin Bieber showed an interest in one of his daughters or something.
Hillary expanded the drone policy to cover leakers of unflattering emails.
The Obama/Clinton Drone Policy is quite flexible. As long as you don’t hit any muslims.
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