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European Law Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 144-161, April 2026.ABSTRACT Seeing the EU roughly as a political system designed to remove the most essential political decisions from democratic control, while in a large part abiding by legal frameworks, we could speak about an opposition between technocratic legalism and democracy.
Dimitry V. Kochenov +1 more
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The Social Contract in the European Union's Context
European Law Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 106-121, April 2026.ABSTRACT This article revisits social contract theory through a dialogue between Jule Goikoetxea Mentxaka and Antoni Abat i Ninet, questioning whether classical and contemporary contractarianism can account for structural forms of domination that precede and shape consent.
Antoni Abat i Ninet +1 more
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The concept of European society in a historical perspective: a legacy from the 20th Century
European Law OpenThis article examines the constitutional imagination of European policymakers and legal scholars in the 20th and 21st centuries who participated in key treaty drafting processes that led to the listing of a series of values central to Europe’s identity ...
Grégoire Mallard
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National Identity and Market Freedoms after the Treaty of Lisbon
Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2011 The aim of this paper is to explore the balance between market freedoms and national regulatory autonomy following the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, particularly in the light of the rephrased national identity guarantee under Article 4(2) TEU.
Siniša Rodin
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Rule of Law and National Autonomy in the European Union: Who Defines the Boundaries?
Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama MickiewiczaThis article examines the evolving tension between national autonomy and the European Union’s common concept of the rule of law, with a particular focus on judicial independence. While Article 2 TEU frames the rule of law as a value common to all Member
Karolína Godál
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PROTECTING EU VALUES. A JURIDICAL LOOK AT ARTICLE 7 TEU [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2018 Every European state that wishes to become a member of the European Union (EU) must adhere to the values enshrined in Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU). After accession, it is assumed that all Member States are further bound by these same
Iuliana-Mădălina LARION
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The recent Opinion of Advocate General (AG) Ćapeta in Case C 769/22 European Commission v Hungary marks a key moment in the evolving case law on Article 2 TEU. The case concerns Hungary’s controversial 2021 legislation restricting access to content portraying or promoting LGBTI identities.
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A Stitch in Time? Mutual Trust as the EU’s Fix-All in Case C-183/23 Commission v Malta
European Papers(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2025 10(2), 463-487 | Article | (Table of Contents) 1. Introduction. – 2. The (limited) substance of the judgment in Commission v Malta: what it says about citizenship per se.
Ruairi O'Neill
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Keep on Talking! The Resilience of Multilateral Communications in EU Foreign Policy
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 1175-1189, May 2026.
Helene Sjursen +2 more
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Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2012 The national identity clause is drawing significant attention lately and it is not without a reason. The developments over this provision have opened dilemmas whether Article 4(2) CTEU will have implications for the absolute primacy of EU law and thus ...
Denis Preshova
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