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8 09, 2022

AECPA Prize

2022-09-14T01:30:25+01:00September 8th, 2022|

2022 Prize to the Best Book in Political Science for the 2019-2021 period awarded by the Spanish Political Science Association (AECPA) for "Party System Closure: Party Alliances, Government Alternatives and Democracy in Europe" (Oxford University Press, 2021). View LINK View NEWS View VIDEO

23 06, 2022

Oops! Slovenia did it again: new elections, another newcomer Prime Minister

2022-06-23T06:19:13+01:00June 23rd, 2022|

By Alenka Krašovec (University of Ljubljana) Introduction On 24 April 2022, after a decade of elections being called early, regular elections were again held in Slovenia. The country has had a PR electoral system in place since the democratic transition with quite a low threshold (4% since 2000) and so coalition governments are indeed normal. [...]

22 06, 2022

Paris sur Danube: Why the 2022 Elections make France an Eastern European Country?

2022-06-22T16:46:33+01:00June 22nd, 2022|

By Jan Rovny (Science Po, Paris) The French 2022 legislative elections produced a national assembly without an absolute majority — a first in the history of the French 5th Republic — while a broad left-wing alliance, and the radical right Rassemblement National were the main electoral beneficiaries. Given the rise of these political fringes, and [...]

20 06, 2022

KAS Summer School (Kyrgyzstan)

2023-08-19T06:48:23+01:00June 20th, 2022|

Co-director at the 2nd Asian Summer School on “Political Parties and Democracy” at the OSCE Academy (Bishkek). View LINK 1 View PROGRAM [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container] View LINK 2

30 05, 2022

Conference (Georgia)

2022-07-04T13:14:24+01:00May 30th, 2022|

Presenting on the "Coalition Governments in a European Georgia" at the Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) Annual Conference (Tbilisi). View LINK View Conference NOTES View Conference REPORT (in English) View Conference REPORT (in Georgian)

23 05, 2022

Workshop in Italy

2022-05-24T13:48:28+01:00May 23rd, 2022|

Workshop to commemorate the work of Peter Mair (R.I.P.) in the 10th anniversary of his death. View LINK [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

18 05, 2022

EDC report

2022-05-18T11:37:15+01:00May 18th, 2022|

European Democratic Consulting (EDC) and the Research Centre for the Study of Parties and Democracy (REPRESENT) Report on "49 Recommendations for the reform of Euro parties". View report (ENGLISH)