27 November 2020
Liebesgrüße aus Warschau
Warum die polnische Regierung deutsche Jurist_innen umwirbt Continue reading >>
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27 November 2020
From Warsaw with Love
Why the Polish government is wooing German jurists Continue reading >>
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27 November 2020
Beyond the Veto of the EU Recovery Fund
Poland and Hungary are threatening to block the EU’s €750 billion budget for the next five years. On the verge of taking the biggest step towards closer economic integration to date, the EU should not compromise on the rule of law. To call Poland and Hungary’s bluff, it needs to hold its ground and present a credible plan B. There are three options for an outside recovery instrument worth considering. Continue reading >>28 May 2018
The People vs. the Elite: Italian Dialectics and the European Malaise
Has the Italian President power of veto over the choice of the ministers of the government? Some argue that the Constitution does not allow Mattarella to go against the indications of the winning parties and should respect the will of the majority of the electorate, and should abstain from interfering with the political choices of the future Prime Minister. These considerations are not correct and follow from a superficial reading of the Constitution. Continue reading >>03 November 2016