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Democratic erosion in Europe from 2010 onwards is characterized by cases in Hungary and Poland. Illiberal regimes took office because of favourable institutional arrangements, political scandals and economic recessions. After taking office, they redesigned the democratic system to consolidate their power. This commentary contends that populism alone does not explain democratic decline in Europe.
