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  2. Democratic legitimacy of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The European Union describes its values as being 'Human Dignity, Freedom, Democracy, Equality, Rule of Law, and Human Rights'. [48] Democracy is a cornerstone of the project that is the European Union, and has been since its inception. It thus also represents a criterion for accession to the EU.

  3. EXPLAINER: Why are UK and the EU still fighting over Brexit?

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    The current conflict centers on Northern Ireland, the only part of the U.K. that shares a land border with an EU member — Ireland. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help ...

  4. Euroscepticism - Wikipedia

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    Euroscepticism, also spelled as Euroskepticism or EU-scepticism, [1] [2] [3] is a political position involving criticism of the European Union (EU) and European integration.

  5. Political opposition within the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The European Union (EU) has been characterised as lacking in a traditional government-opposition divide. This deficiency plays into the wider question of the EU's democratic legitimacy . Scholars have argued that due to the lack of legitimate avenues to voice "issue-orientated, policy-motivated" [ 3 ] opposition within the EU, actors voice ...

  6. Watch: EU leaders gather for family photo at Granada summit ...

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    Leaders from over 40 countries met this week for the third summit of the European Political Community, with Ukraine dominating the discussions. Volodymyr Zelensky met with Rishi Sunak for talks on ...

  7. Politics of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The political structure of the European Union (EU) is similar to a confederation, where many policy areas are federalised into common institutions capable of making law; the competences to control foreign policy, defence policy, or the majority of direct taxation policies are mostly reserved for the twenty-seven state governments (the Union ...

  8. The Electoral College is a ‘bad’ and ‘undemocratic’ system ...

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    To put it simply, in the most powerful democracy in the world, two of the nation’s last four leaders have been the less popular option among voters – due to an Electoral College system that ...

  9. Political positions of Emmanuel Macron - Wikipedia

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    On 1 May 2017, Macron said the EU needed to reform or face Frexit. [96] On 26 September, he unveiled his proposals for the EU, intending to deepen the bloc politically and harmonize its rules. He argued for institutional changes, initiatives to promote EU, along with new ventures in the technology, defence and energy sectors.