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12 07, 2019

2019 Greek elections: Hope or caution?

2019-07-12T10:20:48+01:00July 12th, 2019|

By Daphne Halikiopoulou (University of Reading) Last Sunday’s Greek elections made international headlines as the ‘good news story in Europe’, generating much interest in a so-called ‘end of populism’. The most discussed outcome of this election is the victory of the centre-right New Democracy party with 39.85 of the vote, which translated into a comfortable [...]

8 06, 2019

The Fall of the Far Right? The 2019 Danish general election

2019-06-08T07:03:31+01:00June 8th, 2019|

By David M. Willumsen (University of Innsbruck) Since (at least) 2001, the question of immigration has been a key issue in Danish politics, with the Danish People’s Party (DPP) being successful in shifting public policy on this topic significantly to the right, and helping keep the center-right in power for all but four years in [...]

31 05, 2019

Presentation in UK

2019-06-03T12:16:19+01:00May 31st, 2019|

Presentation of the "Political Finance Regulation in 13 African Countries" WFD Report at the House of Commons in London

27 05, 2019

Bye bye Belgium ? The 2019 regional and federal elections in Belgium

2019-05-30T11:15:09+01:00May 27th, 2019|

By Régis Dandoy (Ghent University) On 26 May 2019, more than eight million Belgians went to the polling stations to elect their representatives for the European, federal, regional and community parliaments. These elections were designated by the media as ‘the mother of all elections’ and are not only crucial for the management of the country [...]