Yann Caspar

12/11/24, 6:19 PM

European Media Freedom Act: Legally Flawed, Politically Dangerous

Budapest

This investigation examines the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), adopted on 7 May 2024, focusing on its implications for media pluralism, national sovereignty, and the potential politicization of its legislative framework. By analyzing the legal and cultural ramifications of transferring competence to the EU under single market provisions, it critically assesses the act's impact on the press and media landscape across Member States.

9/27/24, 2:15 PM

Main importers of Russian gas in the EU: does reality match political stereotypes?

Imports of Russian gas, whether via pipelines or in liquefied form, to the European market are not subject to the same sanctions as those for oil. However, Member States are encouraged to reduce these imports and face political pressure if they deviate from the EU’s stance. The case of Hungary is emblematic in this regard, with Budapest constantly in the EU's sights.

9/27/24, 2:12 PM

Az orosz gáz fő importőrei az EU-ban: megfelel-e a valóság a politikai sztereotípiáknak?

Budapest

Az európai piacra csővezetéken keresztül vagy cseppfolyósított formában érkező orosz gáz importjára nem vonatkoznak ugyanolyan szankciók, mint az olajra, de a tagállamoktól a csökkentést kérik, és politi-kai nyomásnak vannak kitéve, ha nem tart-ják be az EU által meghatározott határvo-nalat. Magyarország esete emblematikus ebből a szempontból.