Article 7

Article 7 against Hungary: Not-So-Complete Defeat of Viktor Orbán

BY Peter Bence Stumpf AND Free Market Foundation / September 25, 2018

On September 12, 2018, the European Parliament voted to initiate sanctions under Article 7 against Hungary. While the decision is definitely not a win for Viktor Orbán on a European level, it did boost his position at home.

Politics

2017 in the EU: The Force Awakens

BY Karol Chwedczuk-Szulc AND Liberte / January 2, 2018

The EU closes the year 2017 with several strong accents. Among them, the launch of PESCO and triggering Article 7 (TEU) against Poland. This, paired with thevisions for the future of the EU presented by Jean-Claude Juncker and Emmanuel Macron may be a proof that the EU regains its strength.