An externally constrained hybrid regime: Hungary in the European Union

A Bozóki, D Hegedűs - Democratization, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
The paper focuses on the unique, role model characteristics of the Hungarian hybrid regime,
the Hungarian political system's new incarnation forged in the past years' democratic …

[کتاب][B] Authoritarian liberalism and the transformation of modern Europe

MA Wilkinson - 2021‏ - books.google.com
This title recounts the transformation of Europe from the post-war era until the Euro-crisis,
using the tools of constitutional analysis and critical theory. The central claim is twofold …

[کتاب][B] Authoritarian regionalism in the world of international organizations: Global perspective and the Eurasian enigma

AV Obydenkova, A Libman - 2019‏ - books.google.com
The interconnection between international organizations (IOs) membership and
democratization has become a topic of intense debate. However, the main focus of the …

Conditionality of EU funds: an instrument to enforce EU fundamental values?

M Blauberger, V Van Hüllen - Journal of European Integration, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
In order to tackle democratic backsliding in EU member states, the European Commission
proposed a new financial conditionality in May 2018 that would allow the suspension of EU …

The essence of democratic backsliding in the European Union: deliberation and rule of law

A Gora, P De Wilde - Journal of European Public Policy, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyzes recent trends of democratic backsliding within the European Union
(EU). While some scholars highlight threats to the rule of law and judicial independence as …

[کتاب][B] Illiberal constitutionalism in Poland and Hungary: the deterioration of democracy, misuse of human rights and abuse of the rule of law

T Drinóczi, A Bień-Kacała - 2021‏ - books.google.com
This book theorizes illiberal constitutionalism by interrogation of the Rule of Law, democratic
deterioration, and the misuse of the language and relativization of human rights protection …

Monitoring and Enforcement of the Rule of Law in the EU: Rhetoric and Reality

D Kochenov, L Pech - European Constitutional Law Review, 2015‏ - cambridge.org
Internal threats to EU values–Rule of law framework adopted by the Commission in March
2014–Underlying rationale and main features–Lighttouch approach falls short–But …

Populist constitutionalism

P Blokker - Routledge handbook of global populism, 2018‏ - taylorfrancis.com
The chapter provides an attempt to more systematically conceptualize populist
constitutionalism, predominantly focusing on the European context. It deals with a …

Better late than never? On the European Commission's rule of law framework and its first activation

D Kochenov, L Pech - JCMS: Journal of Common Market …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
This article first offers an overview of the European Commission's Rule of Law Framework,
which was adopted in March 2014. The mechanism's potential effectiveness and the …

Turning assertive? EU rule of law enforcement in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine

G Hernández, C Closa - West European Politics, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
When dealing with EU's rule of law (RoL)-related issues, the Commission has often adopted
a forbearance approach and the actions taken have crystallised in soft enforcement …