{"id":199738,"date":"2026-03-31T05:49:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/the-unanimity-trap-what-is-the-eu-veto-and-why-is-it-so-hard-to-reform\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T05:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:49:01","slug":"the-unanimity-trap-what-is-the-eu-veto-and-why-is-it-so-hard-to-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/the-unanimity-trap-what-is-the-eu-veto-and-why-is-it-so-hard-to-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"The unanimity trap: what is the EU veto and why is it so hard to reform?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hungary&#8217;s opposition to the \u20ac90bn package for Ukraine is the latest of 48 vetoed European Council decisions. EU leaders are increasingly worried about whether they can solve the EU\u2019s very own unanimity trap.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/03\/31\/to-survive-the-eu-needs-to-break-out-of-its-own-veto-trap\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hungary&#8217;s opposition to the \u20ac90bn package for Ukraine is the latest of 48 vetoed European Council decisions. EU leaders are increasingly worried about whether they can solve the EU\u2019s very own unanimity trap. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":199739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}