nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20190211-220154-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 190125s2019||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20190211-220154-0 doi eng 342 23 Dzankic, Jelena Author aut Eurozenship: always a bridesmaid? Dzankic, Jelena Verfassungsblog 2019-01-25 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier I would be most happy if Dora Kostakopoulou’s vision of an autonomous EU citizenship came into being. However, there are two key normative and practical pitfalls of her proposal. First, the decoupling of statuses that she proposes poses the risk of ‘free riding’ on EU citizenship rights for those who had, at some point enjoyed, and then lost, this status. Second, having in mind the different definitions of residence across the Member States, linking the acquisition of EU citizenship to this status is like putting a roof on a house with uneven walls. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Citizenship European Union union citizenship Unionsbürgerschaft Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/eurozenship-always-a-bridesmaid/ raw object