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Populist citizens are dissatisfied with democracy, but still democratic
Are populists anti-democratic? Drawing on a study of ten West European countries, Patricia Rehus and Steven M. Van Hauwaert find...
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The Meloni method after three years in power – EUROPP
Giorgia Meloni has struck a balance between nationalism and pragmatism during her three years as Italian prime minister. Yet as...
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The frenemy within – populism’s dual role in democratisation
Is populism a threat to democracy or a force for democratisation? Yaprak Gürsoy and Toygar Sinan Baykan argue populism can...
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Activating frozen Russian assets is the only viable option for continuing to fund Ukraine
The European Commission has proposed using frozen Russian assets to help fund a €140 billion loan programme to Ukraine. Dennis...
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Spain’s deepest political divide is not ideological, but constitutional
Spanish democracy is increasingly marked by polarisation. Rubén Díez García argues that protests in Spain over the last three decades...
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Attention is all you need – why Europe should decouple from US technology
The rise of AI threatens to deepen Europe’s dependence on American tech companies. Dimitar Lilkov argues that decoupling from the...
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Trump, Gaza and the US political maelstrom – EUROPP
The Israel-Hamas peace plan brokered by Donald Trump has brought a ceasefire to Gaza. Yet as Robert H. Wade argues,...
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Will Japan’s Sanae Takaichi follow in the footsteps of Giorgia Meloni on gender equality?
Sanae Takaichi is set to become the first female Prime Minister of Japan. Miku Matsunaga and Jochen Rehmert write that...
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The UK’s mandatory digital ID scheme is repeating the EU’s mistakes
The announcement of a new mandatory digital ID scheme in the UK has generated a backlash from citizens. Ronnie Das...
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Islamophobia in Western Europe is not driven by religiosity
Are Christians more likely to be Islamophobic than other citizens? Drawing on a new study of attitudes in France, Germany,...
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