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MEPs: Hungary has become a “hybrid regime of electoral autocracy”

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - July 13, 2022

European values are under systemic threat in Hungary, says the Civil Liberties Committee, pointing to the latest developments in the country. In a draft report...

EU values in Poland: MEPs wrap-up fact-finding visit to Warsaw

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 23, 2022

On Wednesday, an EP delegation ended its three-day visit to Poland, where MEPs met politicians, judges, civil society and journalists, to assess the rule...

Dr. James F. Downes: It is likely to be only a matter of time before a potential PiS-Fidesz alliance is reached

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - October 8, 2021

Euroscepticism, even Europhobia, were part of the political arsenal of several political parties in the EU. However, for the first time, two national governments...

Moldova: The EU is committed to working with those who support the reform process

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - November 12, 2019

“The vote of no-confidence in the government in the Republic of Moldova over questions concerning the recruitment process of the Prosecutor General sends worrying...

The significance of a Romanian leading Europe’s liberal political group

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis - June 26, 2019

On June 19 the former Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Cioloș was elected President of the rebranded liberal group in the European Parliament, “Renew Europe.” Renew...

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