Which of Following Is NOT a Possible Explanation for Democratic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of following is NOT a possible explanation for democratic backsliding according to Kelemen?

• A) Parties from central and eastern European member states organize into their own political group in the EP.
• B) Cooperation through European party system between parties engaging in backsliding with those that do not.
• C) Financial benefits deriving from EU membership.
• D) The free movement of people across EU member states.

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