Essays about: "rule of law backsliding"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words rule of law backsliding.

  1. 1. The Principle of Non-Regression Rule of Law in the EU

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elina Dice; [2023]
    Keywords : are EU Law; Rule of Law; Principle of Non-Regression; Judicial Independence; and EU Values;

    Abstract : The principle of non-regression is an novel concept in the EU rule of law area. The Court of Justice of the European Union ("Court" or "CJEU") has recently discussed it e.g., in Repubblika (Maltese Judges), Commission versus Poland (Disciplinary régime applicable to judges), Advocate General  Tanchev in his Opinion in A. READ MORE

  3. 2. From Consolidation to Democratic Erosion: The Case of Hungary : A Qualitative Theory Consuming Case Study on Democratic Backsliding in Hungary

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Yassin Laghmari; [2023]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; hybrid regime; five arenas; democratisation; democracy; EU; Hungary; liberalisation; democratic transition; theory consuming;

    Abstract : The rapid decline of democracy in Hungary has been one of the EU's most challenging phenomena. The Hungarian parliamentary elections in 2010 saw Viktor Orban's Fidesz party rise to prominence and win a majority in the Hungarian parliament. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analyzing the debate: Addressing the Rule of Law backsliding within the European Union’s Member states : A descriptive idea-analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Astrid Hatt; [2023]
    Keywords : European Union; Rule of Law; deficit; backsliding;

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  5. 4. THE EU – A POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE INFLUENCE ON DEMOCRACY IN HUNGARY? - An analysis on how the EU has affected the democracy in Hungary

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Felicia Jansson; [2022-02-03]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; EU; European Commission; European Parliament; Council of European Union; Democracy promotion;

    Abstract : Since Viktor Orbán became prime minister of Hungary in 2010 he has hollowed out the Hungarian Democracy step by step and given himself more influence. Hungary became a member of the EU in 2004, so this has been happening while being a member of the EU, so the question is – what kind of influence does the EU have over the democracy in member states? That is the research question for this thesis, and it has the aim to analyze how the European Commission, European Parliament, and The Council of the European Union have affected the development of democracy in Hungary in the years 2015 – 2021. READ MORE

  6. 5. Money Talks: The potential of an EU financial conditionality mechanism linked to the rule of law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Katarina Bungerfeldt; [2022]
    Keywords : EU law; constitutional law; rule of law; rule of law backsliding; conditionality; solidarity; corruption; article 7 TEU.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, the status of the rule of law as a foundational value of the EU legal order has been questioned by the political developments in certain EU member states. Particularly Poland and Hungary have seen a rapid dismantling of central state institutions, in a process which has become known as rule of law backsliding. READ MORE