12.03.2021
Germany’s Year of Elections: Has the Pandemic Scuppered the Green Rise?

With three candidates in the running for the chancellery, the electoral race is still open and polls could begin to shift as lockdowns are lifted.

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03.03.2021
Draghi’s Team of Rivals

Mario Draghi has reset the agenda and forged a consensus on recovery but the real politics still lies ahead.

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11.02.2021
The Curious Collapse of the Forum for Democracy

How the paranoid political style triggered the implosion of what was a rising force on the Dutch radical right.

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09.02.2021
Will Dutch Voters Keep Right or Turn Left?

Election campaigning is underway in the Netherlands, amid a climate of crisis and political scandal. Is the tide about to turn for opposition parties?

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04.01.2021
Revolution in Belarus: Surprisingly Female?

Female activists have been at the forefront of protests in Belarus, in marked contrast to the patriarchal culture that has long been entrenched in Belarusian political life.

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23.09.2020
Pandemic Politics and the Lithuanian Elections

Amid the ongoing pandemic and in the shadow of events in neighbouring Belarus, the elections in October may yet be another turning point in Lithuanian politics.

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03.09.2020
Breakthrough for Green-Left Coalition in Croatia

The Croatian parliamentary election of July 2020 promised to be a very tight race. What forecasts failed to predict is the green-left coalition breakthrough.

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07.05.2020
Political Cynicism and the Polish Presidential Elections

This May’s presidential elections in Poland have been postponed for now but dilemmas remain in a political scene where cynicism permeates voter choices and perspectives.

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21.02.2020
The Éric Piolle Effect: Grenoble’s Green Transition

Grenoble is looking to the future, hoping to keep its place among green cities.

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03.01.2020
Binary Politics Can Be Dangerous

Majoritarian systems always disenfranchise somebody. Instead, what politics should do empower people and communities to come to decisions as one.

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