nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/30e2d73f7c756e17 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 260525s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/30e2d73f7c756e17 doi eng 342 23 Morijn, John Author aut Unfreezing EU Funds Without Melting the Rule of Law Morijn, John Verfassungsblog 2026-05-25 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Three years ago, we wrote Frozen, a story about how EU institutions had blocked billions of euros in EU funds on rule of law grounds for Poland and Hungary. After the recent Hungarian parliamentary elections, a much happier scenario is visible in Budapest and Brussels: unfreezing those same funds. But how can this be speedily achieved while honouring the rule of law? This is far from straightforward. CC BY-SA 4.0 conditionality EU funds Fidesz Rule of Law Tisza Scheppele, Kim Lane Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/unfreezing-eu-funds-without-melting-the-rule-of-law/ raw object