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European Union Backsliding in the Rule of Law: The Hungarian Case

Foro, Revista de Derecho, 2023
Hungary has experienced a backslide in its rule of law ever since Viktor Orbán modified its constitution. Orbán, characterized by right-wing populism, has been questioned not only for the way in which he has seized power, but also for the way in which ...
Juan Diego Arregui Acosta
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Entanglements of art and memory activism in Hungary’s illiberal democracy [PDF]

Heritage, Memory and Conflict, 2022
This paper explores how art contributes to the articulation of memories that counter the official historical narrative of Hungary’s self-proclaimed political and ideological system, illiberal democracy.
Reka Deim
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Illiberalism, Populism and Democracy in East and West [PDF]

Politologický časopis - Czech Journal of Political Science, 2018
The emergence and persistence of right-wing populist parties (RWPs) in almost all advanced democracies in Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and across the Atlantic is a result of a new cleavage that revolves around the question of how open borders should be for goods, services, capital, migrants, refugees, human rights, and the transfer of political ...
Merkel, Wolfgang, Scholl, Felix
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Introduction : media and illiberal democracy in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]

, 2019
This introductory overview opens the series of articles included in the issue entitled Media and Illiberal Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe, and sets the scene for the debate on the relationship between illiberal trends in politics and media ...
Štětka, V., Surowiec, P.
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The Right to Democracy in a Populist Era

AJIL Unbound, 2018
Thomas Franck's “emerging” right to democracy seems to be entering turbulent times, as the current global democratic recession has undermined the optimism of the 1990s.
Bojan Bugarič
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The Process of Deterioration of Liberal Democracy in the Visegrad Group Countries: Institutional Perspective

Politologija, 2022
Contemporary changes of liberal democracy affect different countries of the world. The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia, known as the Visegrad Group countries (V4), are among them.
Sebastian Kubas
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Editorial to the Issue on Populism and the Remaking of (Il)Liberal Democracy in Europe

Politics and Governance, 2017
Populism has become the issue of comparative political science today. The rise and continuing success of populist parties is by now evident across Europe, despite persistent cross-national variations.
Lars Rensmann, Sarah L. de Lange, Stefan Couperus   +2 more
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Illiberal Democracy in the European Union: The case of Hungary [PDF]

, 2020
The 21st century has witnessed a sharp decline of liberal democracy. Democracy that declared its victory after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communist regimes are now being challenged by non-liberal and authoritarian regimes.
Temelli, Medya
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Is Populism Inherently Illiberal? Insights from Kirchnerism and SYRIZA in Power

Političke Perspektive
This article delves into the academic discussion on the relationship between populism and liberal democracy, challenging the view that all populist movements, parties, and leaders are inherently illiberal.
Grigoris Markou
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Liberal and Illiberal Democracy in Latin America

, 2008
This article examines the incidence of liberal and “illiberal” democracy in Latin America from 1978 through 2004. It demonstrates, first, that illiberal democracy—which combines free and fair elections with systematic constraints on citizens’ rights ...
Peter H. Smith, Melissa R. Ziegler
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