Hungarian PM says Russia stands to gain as ‘irrational’ West loses power

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BUDAPEST: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Saturday that Russian leadership was “over-rational” and that Ukraine would never be able to live up to its hopes of becoming a member of the EU or NATO. Orban, a nationalist in power since 2010, made the comments during a speech in which he predicted a shift in world power from the “irrational” West to Asia and Russia. “In the coming long decades, perhaps centuries, Asia will be the dominant center of the world,” Orbán said, mentioning China, India, Pakistan and Indonesia as the world's future great powers.

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