The Future of Democracy: Strengthening Liberal Values, Institutions and Procedures at Global, European, Regional and National Levels

CímThe Future of Democracy: Strengthening Liberal Values, Institutions and Procedures at Global, European, Regional and National Levels
Közlemény típusaPublikáció / Publication
Év / Year2022
SzerzőkHegedűs, István, Uszkiewicz Erik, Rupnik Jacques, Przybylski Wojciech, Stratulat Corina, Youngs Richard, Shea Jamie, Lieģis Imants, Domańska Maria, Koval Nadiia, Rosenblatt Helena, Balčytienė Auksė, and Visvizi Anna
ISBN978-615-01-4521-1
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Responsible for the publication: István Hegedűs, Chairman Editors: István Hegedűs, Erik Uszkiewicz Graphics: Réka Elekes

Manuscript completed on 1 June 2022 All rights reserved. ©Authors. ©Editors.

ISBN 978-615-01-4521-1

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Magyarországi Európa Társaság - Hungarian Europe Society H-1052 Budapest, Gerlóczy utca 11.

The "The Future of Democracy - Strengthening Liberal Values,
Institutions and Procedures at Global, European, Regional and National Levels" project and publication was supported by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom.

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom is not responsible for the content of this publication, or for any use that may be made of it. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) alone. These views do not necessarily reflect those of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom.

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CONTENT

ERIK USZKIEWICZ – INTRODUCTION - 5

THE EUROPEAN UNION: FAST FORWARD OR A NEW SCLEROSIS? - 8

JACQUES RUPNIK – THE EAST-WEST DIVIDE REVISITED IN WARTIME - 9

WOJCIECH PRZYBYLSKI INSTEAD OF DIVIDED EUROPE, A BROKEN V4 - 13 Conference on multiple futures - 16
Does Central Europe offer alternative ideas on the EU’s future? - 17
Central Europe north-south fracture - 18

CORINA STRATULAT THE CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE: LESSONS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR THE FUTURE - 21
A major pan-European exercise - 22
A steep learning curve - 23
A stepping stone to EU governance reform - 27

RICHARD YOUNGS EU DEMOCRACY AFTER THE CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE - 29
Citizens’ Chance - 29
Step-Change Still Needed - 31
Bolder Innovation - 32
Conclusion - 35

A NEW ERA FOR THE GLOBAL CO-OPERATION OF DEMOCRACIES? - 36

JAMIE SHEA – ALLIANCE SECURITY AFTER FEBRUARY 24: WHERE DO WE NEED TO GO NOW? - 37
Bolstering NATO - 39
Supporting Ukraine - 42
Isolating and weakening the Putin regime - 44
Enhancing Western strategic autonomy - 48
Conclusion - 50

IMANTS LIEĢIS DEALING WITH ASSAULTS ON DEMOCRACY WITHIN THE DYNAMICS OF RELATIONS BETWEEN THE EU, USA, RUSSIA AND CHINA - 51 Transatlantic dynamics (EU + USA) - 51
EU-US dynamics with China - 53
Russia – China dynamic - 54
Dealing with these assaults on Democracy - 55

MARIA DOMAŃSKA HANDLING THE UNTHINKABLE. LESSONS TO LEARN FROM UKRAINE INVASION - 57
The fallacy of ‘divisible security’ - 57
Russia’s strategic goals - 59
Russia’s strategic culture: why the West got it so wrong - 60
If you want peace, prepare for war - 62
Conclusion - 68

NADIIA KOVAL GEOPOLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE RUSSO-UKRAINIAN WAR FOR THE LIBERAL WORLD ORDER - 70

RETHINKING THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF POPULIST ILLIBERALISM - 76

HELENA ROSENBLATT THE HISTORY OF “ILLIBERALISM” OF THE RIGHT AND LEFT - 77

AUKSĖ BALČYTIENĖ CULTURE, MORAL BURDENS, AND OTHER BARRIERS TO CONVERSATION IN EUROPE - 81
Introduction - 81
Dire outcomes brought by the long swings of globalization - 82
The enduring misfortunes of East Central Europe - 85
Synthesis - 87

ANNA VISVIZI ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND ITS DIMENSIONS: POLITICS, ECONOMICS, GLOBAL AFFAIRS - 91
Introduction - 91
AI and the technology underpinning it - 92
AI and politics - 93
AI and the military - 94
AI and the economy: prospects and caveats - 95
By means of conclusion: AI and global affairs - 96

ISTVÁN HEGEDŰS WHAT IS THE SITUATION IN HUNGARY A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTIONS AND WHAT CAN BE EXPECTED? - 99
Hungary and the war in Ukraine - 99
Orbán and the world - 101
The chances of the opposition - 102

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