Catégorie : Articles
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We’re Not All Sovereigntists
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By Cristian Preda, University of Bucharest. This article was first published in the review Comunitatea liberală 1848 on the 20th of October 2025. Link to the original article in Romanian: Nu suntem toți suveraniști – Comunitatea Liberala. Vasile Dâncu believes we are. In an interview where he ruled out an alliance between his party –…
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Motorists, Pirates and Dissatisfied Citizens: Recipes for Electoral Success in the Czech Republic
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By Marek Prsin and Tim Haughton, LMU Munich, Germany and University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Czech politics used to be straightforward. For the first two decades after the Velvet Revolution, the story of party politics could be told largely with reference to just four parties. And party competition between the two main parties, the Social…
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Milorad Dodik before the courts, Bosnia and Herzegovina in a deadlock
By Neira Sabanovic, Free University of Brussels. This article was first published on the French website Le Rubicon on the 11th of July 2025. Link to the original article in French: Milorad Dodik face à la justice : la Bosnie-Herzégovine dans l’impasse – Le Rubicon. The conviction of Milorad Dodik, president of the Serb entity…
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What the early pessimists on Eastern Europe got right
By Sean Hanley, University College of London. This contribution is drawn from an article written by Sean Hanley on his webiste. Be sure to subscribe to it if you want to be informed of his future contributions and to support his work. After 1989, a few scholars warned Eastern Europe’s new democracies would rapidly fail.…
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Importing prejudice: why is xenophobia surging in Romania?
By Maria Luisa Guerava, Romanian researcher and activist for progressive issues. This article was first published in Cross-Boarder Talks on 5th of September 2025. Link to the original article: Importing prejudice: why is xenophobia surging in Romania? – Cross-border Talks. In the past couple of weeks, xenophobia seems to have reached a new height, with…