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European Integration and Democratic Backsliding in Central and Eastern Europe

Harriman Institute 420 West 118th St., New York City

Please join us for a talk with Laszlo Bruszt, Professor of Sociology at the Central European University, Budapest. The EU, until lately, was seen as the key promoter of liberal democracy in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE); nowadays it is pictured as a helpless outsider with weak powers to halt processes of de-democratization in the region. Bruszt takes issue with the…