Sunshine@piefed.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 days agoVon der Leyen: EU will find ways to deliver €90 billion loan to Ukrainewww.ukrinform.netexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down10
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minus-squarepmk@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoIs there something in the EU rules about member states need to be functioning democracies?
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 days agoWhen they join, yes. But not after. They didn’t anticipate that some states could fall into a dictatorship after joining.
minus-squarethebestaquaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoWhich is honestly kind of ironic when thinking about the fact that the EU was built from the rubble of WWII, which was started by a dictator who took over a democracy.
Is there something in the EU rules about member states need to be functioning democracies?
When they join, yes. But not after. They didn’t anticipate that some states could fall into a dictatorship after joining.
Which is honestly kind of ironic when thinking about the fact that the EU was built from the rubble of WWII, which was started by a dictator who took over a democracy.