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In person icon Multi-level dynamics of democratic backsliding

Democracy
European Politics
European Parliament
Member States
P068
Antoaneta Dimitrova
Leiden University
Sonja Priebus
Europa-Universität Viadrina

In person icon Building: Viale Romania, Floor: 1, Room: A101

Thursday 09:00 - 10:30 CEST (09/06/2022)

Abstract

This panel addresses democratic backsliding from a multi-level perspective, covering responses to democratic by the European Parliament, the legislative implications of backsliding governments in member states, and the broader implications of geopolitical competition and authoritarian diffusion that hamper the EU's efforts to promote democracy.

Title Details
Does Ideology Trump Geography? Political Cleavages and MEP Responses to Democratic Backsliding View Paper Details
“MEPs serving domestic autocrats by engaging as supranational technocrats? Organisational structures and politicisation management in EP roll call votes” View Paper Details
Mechanisms of Authoritarian Resurgence: How do diffusion forces and authoritarian strategies play out in the EU’s backyard? View Paper Details