Post by account_disabled on Feb 19, 2024 22:39:59 GMT -5
What margins do these rights have considering For example that the societies of Western Europe are not those of Hungary a small country with almost no democratic tradition that appears today as a successful nationalconservative and illiberal model Although it costs it increasingly more the EU has functioned as a kind of protection against possible illiberal drifts or at least it has partially stopped them. The overcoming of the unanimity rule in European Council decisionmaking has been an important development because it eliminates the veto power that a government had something that Hungary often used.
The European decision to link structural funds or aid from the postpandemic plan Russia Mobile Number List respect for the rule of law has also been important which has made it possible to block even partially the disbursement of these funds to the governments of Budapest and Warsaw. and more fires and it will be difficult to send firefighters everywhere. On the other hand the extreme right weighs more and more in institutions at all levels and can or at least this is its attempt gain power in Brussels. If this happens the EUs deterrent power is greatly weakened or disappears altogether.
That said in the current framework the extreme right can do many things without exceeding those red lines or doing it little by little gradually in a diffuse way so as not to provoke too many reactions. Has anyone raised their voice at European headquarters about Melonis policy of harassment of NGOs that save the lives of migrants in the Mediterranean Beyond protests and complaints has anyone intervened to give Polish women back the right to have an abortion without so many restrictions Has anyone lifted a finger after learning that the new autonomous governments of the PP and Vox in Spain have suppressed the Department of Equality or that in some city councils governed by the same parties plays such as Virginia Woolfs Orlando or films have been cancelled like Lightyear why are there two women kissing They seem like small things to us but they are not. They are cultural wars that however entail real and tangible changes.
