Protecting the rule of law in the EU legal order : a constitutional role for the Court of Justice

The rule of law as one of the core constitutional values of the EU legal order - The rule of law in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union - Jurisdiction of the Court on the basis of a combined reading of Articles 2 and 19 TEU - Protecting the rule of law in the Common Foreign and Security Policy - Protecting the rule of law in the member states in order to safeguard the structure and functioning of the EU legal order - Limits to the scope of application of EU la