Balázs Orbán is Political Director to the Prime Minister, a Member of Parliament, Chairman of Mathias Corvinus Collegium’s board of trustees and the University of Public Service's advisory board. Before his entry into politics, he served as a university lecturer, researcher, and political scientist. He is known for his authorship of books on Hungarian foreign and domestic policy including the “Hungarian Way of Strategy” and “Husser’s Cut: The Hungarian Strategy for Connectivity”.