Why the EU has started to act against democratic backsliding - and why it may even stay the course
Blauberger, M. & Sedelmeier, U.
(12 August 2024)
Why the EU has started to act against democratic backsliding - and why it may even stay the course.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
(12 August 2024)
Why the EU has started to act against democratic backsliding - and why it may even stay the course.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
The EU has long received criticism for failing to tackle democratic backsliding in its member states. Yet as Michael Blauberger and Ulrich Sedelmeier explain, there has been a marked change in approach since 2022. Brussels is now taking decisive action and there is reason to believe this shift in policy will be sustained over time.