31 Mar, 10:52··

EU Needs Plan for Hungary’s ‘Redemocratisation’

El País

The European Union doesn't have a plan for Hungary. They hoped Viktor Orbán would lose the election. This problem has lasted for 15 years.

The European Union has been trying to deal with Hungary’s situation for a long time. They believed Viktor Orbán would not win the next election. However, this strategy has not worked. Poland’s problems with democracy are also a concern for the EU. The EU is focusing on the ongoing disputes and legal challenges.

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Highlights

EU Lacks Hungary Plan

The EU has no concrete plan for Hungary, relying on Orbán’s potential loss.

‘Redemocratisation’ Concerns Rise

The EU is focused on ‘re-democratisation’ of Hungary.

Poland’s Democratisation Issues

Poland’s problems with ‘re-democratisation’ are being discussed.

Failed Election Strategy

The EU’s strategy of waiting for Orbán’s defeat has not worked.

Long-Standing Dispute Duration

The situation has been ongoing for 15 years.

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