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The Guardian. Welcome to the Guardian Long Read, showcasing the best long-form

journalism covering culture, politics and new thinking.

For the text version of this and all our long reads, go to thegardion.com forward slash long read.

The revolt against liberalism. What's driving Poland and Hungary's nativist turn?

For the hard-line conservatives ruling Poland and Hungary,

the transition from communism to liberal democracy was a mirage.

They fervently believe a more decisive break with the past is needed to achieve national liberation

by Nicholas Molder. Red by Tanya Kubrick.

Produced by Esther Apokugeni.

In the summer of 1992, a 29-year-old Hungarian with political ambitions made his first visit to the US.

For six weeks he toured the country with a pottery of young Europeans.

All expenses paid by the German Marshall Fund.

A think tank devoted to transatlantic cooperation.

America had long fascinated Viktor Orban,

...