Is the European Union using funding cuts to fight for democracy in Hungary and Poland?
412 views · Published 9 May 2018 · 18:54 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs
The European Commission has put forward a proposal, that would tie the amount of funds received to respect for the rule of law. Both Hungary and Poland are accused of becoming more authoritarian, but critics say it's not the EU's job to police its member states. Guests: Dominik Tarczynski MP, Law and Justice party Peter Balazs Former Foreign Minister Hungary Craig Turp Editor-in-Chief, Emerging Europe
