Essays about: "european democracy"

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  1. 6. 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. 7. Transnational Democracy in Europe : A Case Study on the pan-European Party Volt Europa

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Malte Much; [2023]
    Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; Discourse Theory; European Integration; European Public Sphere; Habermas; Volt Europa;

    Abstract : In a setting of rising global challenges, transnational issues, and a deadlocked debate on European integration in the aftermath of the British Brexit referendum, this thesis presents the pan-European political movement and party as a novel approach of a cosmopolitan European generation taking their fate in their own hands. Consequently, the study investigates the characteristics of the ideological foundations of the emergence, vision, and strategy of the pan-European political movement Volt Europa. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Demos Index

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Axel Simonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Demos; Boundary Problem; Democracy Evaluation; Nationalist Principle; All-Affected Principle; Coercion Principle; Mixed Methods; Democracy Index; Demos Index; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Democracy is both a question of who the people are (demos) and how they rule (kratos); our understanding of democracy is imbalanced in favour of the latter. The aim of this thesis is to conduct a pilot project evaluating and comparing the level of democracy from a demos perspective through an index. READ MORE

  5. 9. Media Strategies of Russian Opposition in Exile: Values, Visibility, and Virtual Mobilisation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Aleksei Chumakov; [2023]
    Keywords : anti-corruption; decision-making; democracy and human rights; discourse analysis; ethical leadership; independent media; linguistic constructs; media framing; political exile; public communication; qualitative research; Russian opposition;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the media strategies employed by leading figures and organizations in the Russian political opposition landscape, namely Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), Dmitry Gudkov's Secretariat of European Russians, Mikhail Khodorkovsky's Russian Action Committee, Feminist Anti-War Resistance, and Ilya Ponomarev. Using critical discourse analysis as its core methodology, the study aims to unravel the complex dynamics between stated values and media strategies. READ MORE

  6. 10. INACTION OR ACTION ON DEMOCRATIC BACKSLIDING IN HUNGARY : A QUESTION OF WHICH TYPE OF RHETORIC IS MOST COMMON IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Elisabeth Bendixen; [2023]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; Hungary; the EU; the European Parliament;

    Abstract : The thesis studies the most recent debate on the issue of democratic backsliding in Hungary, and more specifically, if a rhetoric of inaction was dominant in the plenary debate of the European Parliament. Democratic backsliding is a crucial topic to research in the context of the European Parliament’s recent attempts to take a more active role in defending the European  Union’s fundamental values. READ MORE