
European Union


The elections that were never meant to be
The UK, Denmark and Malta before the EP elections

Unusually high stakes
Italy, Latvia and the Czech Republic before the EP elections

The fear of being torn apart
Hungary, Estonia and Belgium before the EP elections

The sole chance of a higher turnout
Finland, Slovakia and the Netherlands before the EP elections

Degrees of unity
Greece, Portugal and Germany before the EP elections


Pro-European sentiment vs political fragmentation
Sweden, Romania and Spain before the EP elections

Many great debates, some Manchurian candidates
Slovenia, Lithuania and France before the EP elections

Repairing trust in federation
Poland, Cyprus and Ireland before the EP election



Then let’s dissolve the people…
Populists vs the elite, the elite vs populists


Separation of powers undermined
The judicial reforms in Poland and the ruling of the ECJ
