United In Diversity or Through Diversity? National Identity As a Flexibility Clause - Granting Member States a Margin of Appreciation
Förhållandet mellan unionens rättsordning och medlemstaternas nationella konstitutioner är komplicerad, främst på grund av EU:s unika karaktär. EU-27 innebär oundvikligen att unionen står på 27 olika nationella konstitutioner, alla med sina egna konstitutionella särdrag. Artikel 4.2 i EU-fördraget (hädanefter ”EUF”), som stadgar att unionen skall respektera medlemstaternas nationella identiteter, The relationship between the Union legal order and the national constitutions of its Member States is a complex one, caused mostly due to the sui generis nature of the European Union. EU-27 inevitably means that the Union stands on 27 different national constitutions, each with its own constitutional specificities. Article 4.2 TEU, stating that the Union shall respect the national identities of th