This is a thesis in legal jurisprudence, as it revolves around the use of one concept: the rule
of law. It has relevance also for EU law, as it deals with the EU's application of this concept …

This paper aims to offer a comprehensive overview of how the EU promotes the rule of law
abroad and to discuss the EU's normative effectiveness as an 'exporter'of values and …

Abstract The Rule of Law has gained global appeal and recognition, and is one of the
fundamental values upon which the European Union (EU) is based, as set out in Article 2 of …

Against increasing rule of law backsliding within the EU, the European Commission has
presented the rule of law as a well-established and well-defined principle whose core …

The rule of law is a foundational principle of the EU's identity. It implies inter alia that
member states are required to comply with this principle in their respective national realm. In …

The idea and ideal of the rule of law has ancient roots in Babylonian, Hebraic, Hellenic,
Roman, and in some respects Chinese political thought. 1 Each tradition has made indelible …

The rule of law belongs to the values the EU proclaims it is founded upon. Leaving aside the
legal-historical inaccuracy of this statement, it is indisputable that the concept is at least …

Recent scholarship has exposed the “eu's pathological power”, which has undermined the
creation of the rule of law in South Eastern Europe (see) and beyond. This paper discusses …

The history of the rule of law in the EU Treaty framework has been one of gradual but
extensive process of entrenchment and formal enshrinement. While it may be argued that …

The rule of law has gained global appeal and recognition, and a political system based on
the rule of law is considered paradigmatic of the constitutions of western liberal states. The …