MCC - European Studies

double standards

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.

“Spain Besieged: Conservative Responses to the Coup d’État”.

Budapest
How can the situation in Spain be interpreted? Why is the EU not raising any concerns regarding the question of rule of law in Spain? What is the legal situation of Catalonia? These were someof the topics discussed at the event of the Center for European Studies.

Appointment of the Judges across the EU: blurry or double standards?

Budapest
A comparative study on the practice of judicial appointments in the EU Member States, published by the Centre for European Studies, was presented yesterday at the MCC headquarters in Budapest.