Hungary

Russia's 2022 invasion eased enlargement fatigue a bit, but the long-delayed Western Balkans process is instructive. The EU must do better.

Countries that maintained their democracies have had courts that rose to the occasion to safeguard a country’s constitution or rule of law.

Pro-democracy allies and organizations should call out such media capture and other tools of domestic election interference.

Americans should pay attention to how Hungary lost its democracy, as their own leaders on the right embrace a similar course.

Authoritarians across the globe are collaborating. To counter them, those interested in protecting democracy must do the same.

Any accession deal must ensure the potential newest members don’t flout the rule of law that helps underpin the strength of the alliance.

His landslide re-election and Russia's war on Ukraine makes pushback on the region's autocratization harder -- and more needed -- than ever.

It aims to show that sticking to principles on the one hand and seeking constructive dialogue on the other are not mutually exclusive.

How to break six common and unhelpful patterns in US engagement with security partners that abuse rights or democratic standards.

With EU and US help, the Three Seas Initiative can resist Russia's and China's designs on the region by promoting transparency, prosperity, and development.

The repeated violations of fundamental rights and principles corrode the very foundations of the democracy Poland fought so hard to win.

A transatlantic response must document the threat, make it a priority, and convey that observing international law and established norms is non-negotiable.