EU and Hungary: Challenges and Options

What is the primary reason the EU might want to reconsider Hungary's membership?

• Hungary's economic instability

• Hungary's cultural differences

• Hungary's frequent use of veto power

• Hungary's geographical location

Between 2016 and 2022, what percentage of EU foreign policy vetoes was Hungary responsible for?

• 60%

• 30%

• 45%

• 75%

Which of the following actions has Hungary taken that contradicts EU values?

• Supporting LGBTQ+ rights

• Promoting press freedom

• Enhancing judicial independence

• Blocking Ukraine accession talks

What mechanism did the European Parliament vote to trigger in 2018 to address Hungary's actions?

• Article 5

• Article 7

• Article 10

• Article 15

What is one of the proposed options for the EU to handle Hungary's situation?

• Expanding Hungary's veto power

• Increasing Hungary's EU funding

• Stripping Hungary of its voting rights

• Relocating EU headquarters to Hungary

What is the radical option involving Article 50 that could lead to Hungary's expulsion from the EU?

• All member states leaving the EU simultaneously

• Hungary voluntarily leaving the EU

• The EU dissolving completely

• Hungary being forced to leave by the UN

What is the potential consequence of creating a precedent for expelling a member state like Hungary?

• Encouraging other countries to join the EU

• Strengthening EU's democratic image

• Damaging the EU's credibility

• Increasing EU's economic power

What is a potential benefit of removing the veto power within the EU?

• Slower decision-making process

• Greater influence of non-EU countries

• Increased unity and efficiency

• More power to individual member states

What is a key challenge in implementing the radical option of reconstituting the EU without Hungary?

• Lack of political will

• Insufficient financial resources

• Geographical constraints

• Cultural differences

What is the main reason the EU might hesitate to expel Hungary?

• Hungary's geographical importance

• Hungary's cultural contributions to the EU

• The lack of a legal mechanism for expulsion

• Hungary's strong economic ties with the EU