From financial crisis to legitimacy crisis?

In the wake of the financial crisis, EU governments spent taxpayers’ money to rescue European banks. That displaced a financial crisis into political systems by straining public finances and social protections in all EU member states. Some states were brought to the point of insolvency, and the survival of the EU’s single currency, perhaps even of the EU itself, was threatened. But is the EU experiencing a legitimacy crisis? By Chris Lord

Post-Crisis Democracy in Europe blog, 23 February 2020

Falling domino
Published Feb. 23, 2020 6:32 PM - Last modified Mar. 23, 2020 12:17 PM