... Union Eastern Europe democracy populism authoritarianism illiberalism postcommunist Viktor Orbán Hungary Poland Czech Republic 90 What keeps European states committed to the EU project has not changed: it is economically much better to be inside the bloc than outside. The EU s Eastward...

... Union: Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia). As the insti- tutional setting became more stable and predict- able, workers, unions, firms, and political elites began to figure out their respective roles and in- terests. Neither the legacy of communist...

...Janusz Bugajski Predictions of massive social unrest, political breakdown, or reformist reversals have, to date anyway, proved misplaced. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents of the University of California Eastern Europe Central Poland Czech Republic...

... effectively and maintain public support. © 2001 Current History. All rights reserved. 2001 The Regents of the University of California European Union Balkans acquis Czech Republic Poland Hungary Slovenia Cyprus Malta Eurobarometer 119 As considerable as the challenges of enlargement...