#unanimity — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #unanimity, aggregated by home.social.
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The unanimity trap: what is the EU veto and why is it so hard to reform?
The veto right allows member states to block Council decisions in areas where treaties require unanimity instead of…
#Europe #EU #EuropeanCouncil #EuropeanInstitutions #EuropeanUnion #Foreignpolicy #Hungary #memberstate #memberstates #nationalinterests #PatrickMüller #qualifiedmajority #theEU #unanimity #vetopower
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This is a fun tool if you want to look under the hood of the EU #QMV v. #unanimity debate and see how the #EU consensus sausage gets made. First conclusion seems to be: there's A LOT of it, our governments don't like outvoting each other, the only way you land in that 20% outvoted bracket is by being Viktor Orbán, PiS or the UK under pretty much any government (DeGaulle was right, not exactly news...)