The European Commission’s new report on the rule of law fails in three areas. To fight corruption and the abuse of power, the EU must use funds and sanctions strategically.
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Judy Dempsey: The EU’s ambiguous fight for the rule of law
A woman wears a face mask with the colours of the European Union flag as she listens European Commission President's first state of the union speech during a plenary session at the European Union Parliament in Brussels on Sept. 16, 2020.