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http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20210428-101313-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/solving-the-copenhagen-dilemma/ Solving the Copenhagen Dilemma - The Repubblika Decision of the European Court of Justice Kochenov, Dimitry Vladimirovich Dimitrovs, Aleksejs eng 2021-04-28 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Art. 2 TEU ECJ Repubblika Rule of Law Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 By proclaiming an entirely new ‘non-regression’ principle in EU law based on the connection between Articles 49 TEU (EU Enlargement) and 2 TEU (EU values, referred to from Art. 49), the Court of Justice achieved huge progress in addressing a well-known lacuna undermining the EU legal order. The ‘non-regression’ principle is a new important direction in the notable fight for the EU rule of law started with the discovery of EU competence in, in particular, the area of judicial independence and the organization of the judiciaries in the EU Member States.