„… decided to set up hotspot areas in Italy and Greece to organise registration, relocation and return, of …” „… the southern member states’ borders, the plan failed to date. Effective return also remains a …” „… EU action plan on return in October and the European External Action Service was supposed to help …”

„… , which provoked public policies financed by budgetary deficits. The same held true for the reactions on …” „… of the deficit criterion self-inflicted by the member states of the union. This in turn made …” „… irritated public. To settle the debt problem, signaled by the deficit criterion, resort was taken to a sharp …”

„… policy proposals by German political parties varied from deficit-financed spending increases, balanced …” „… deficit-financed spending increase, a balanced budget spending increase (financed with higher taxes) and a deficit …” „… them. They only highlight that unanticipated deficit-financed tax cuts work as a (short-lived …”

„… the Euro Plus Pact or the 25 of the Fiscal Compact… Some see in such signs the return of the ghosts of …” „… with austerity and painful reforms. Even if the decisions are national – and even if a public deficit …” „… reduce their public debt and deficit, and an understandable reluctance in stronger countries to step in …”

„… deep economic imbalances. Imbalances ranging from large current account deficits to excessive public …” „… less competitive goods or services and ran bigger and bigger trade deficits. This lack of productivity …” „… stronger and united. To do so, we need to get back to the basics. We need to return to an economic and …”

„… 2020). The EU democratic deficit thesis was fueled after the European Parliament elections in 2019 …” „… stronger focus on geopolitics and a return to the EU as an economic power. Claims put forward in these …” „… internal market, a return to the Maastricht criteria, pragmatic free trade agreements etc.) and …”

„… entails the potential for addressing the EU‘s “constitutional deficit”. Also Alemanno and Nicolaïdis (2022 …” „… pandemic in 2020, and now the return of war in Europe with the Russian invasion in Ukraine and a changing …” „… ). Blokker, Paul 2021: The Constitutional Deficit, Constituent Activism, and the (Confer- ence on the) Future …”