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5 04, 2022

Hungarian 2022 parliamentary elections: Nihil Novi

2022-04-05T08:36:21+01:00April 5th, 2022|

By Bálint Mikola (CEU PhD graduate, independent researcher) While for an external observer, it might have appeared as if this year’s Hungarian general elections would surely mean the end of 12 years of a semi-authoritarian regime that has become isolated within the EU, things looked very different from a domestic perspective. Even if the populist [...]

26 03, 2022

GIP School (Georgia)

2022-03-26T15:13:42+00:00March 26th, 2022|

Presenting on "Facing the Illiberal Challenge: Causes, Consequences and Remedies" at the Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) School on Party Politics (Tbilisi). View LINK

10 03, 2022

Newspaper interview

2022-03-10T11:44:13+00:00March 10th, 2022|

Interview for Faro de Vigo (Spain). View LINK [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

4 03, 2022

Seminar in Bolivia

2022-03-04T18:49:22+00:00March 4th, 2022|

Online seminar for "Ruta de la Democracia" (civil society organisation) and the Bolivian Political Science Association on the "Russia's War on Ukraine". %22%7D" color="blue" size="medium" type="flat" shape="square" target="_blank" title="25th ECPR PhD Summer School on “Political Parties and Party Systems" gradient_colors="|" gradient_hover_colors="|" accent_color="" accent_hover_color="" bevel_color="" border_width="1px" shadow="" icon="fa-paperclip" icon_divider="yes" icon_position="left" modal="" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" [...]

31 01, 2022

2022 Portuguese snap elections: the surprise Socialist absolute majority

2022-01-31T13:26:34+00:00January 31st, 2022|

By Susana Coroado (University of Lisbon) Against all the expectations created during the electoral campaign, the 2022 Portuguese snap election ended in an absolute majority to the ruling Socialist Party (PS), who increased five percentage points and eleven more members of parliament in comparison with the 2019 elections. Its partners in a leftist coalition, the [...]

20 01, 2022

WFD Report

2022-01-20T16:35:20+00:00January 20th, 2022|

Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Report on "Post-legislative Scrutiny of Election Campaign Finance Legislation". Download PDF (ENGLISH)

2 12, 2021

KAS Winter School (Malaysia)

2021-12-16T08:32:27+00:00December 2nd, 2021|

Co-director at the 1st Asian Winter School on “Political Parties and Democracy” in Kuala Lumpur. View PROGRAM [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

22 11, 2021

Bulgaria: A Fertile Ground for New Leaders

2021-11-22T07:49:02+00:00November 22nd, 2021|

By Teodora Yovcheva (University of Sofia) On Sunday 14th November, Bulgarians went to the polling stations for the third time in eight months. This was the result of two elections, after which the political forces could not agree on government formation. The April election was the first regular one since 2009. The then incumbent ruling [...]