Does EU conditionality work? @tasomga.bsky.social finds it depends on the international context: ✅ Slovakia (1994-98): Liberal EU consensus + domestic mobilization → democratization ❌ Georgia (2022-24): Russian/Hungarian support → autocratization 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Countering autocratization in a contested liberal international order: comparing the role of EU conditionality in Georgia (2022–2024) and Slovakia (1994–1998)
This paper analyzes the conditions under which EU conditionality can counter autocratization through a comparative case study of Slovakia (1994–1998) and Georgia (2022–2024). In both cases, the EU ...
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