By William Horncastle (University of Bedfordshire) Last Thursday, the British electorate went to the polls in the first general election since 2019. As one of the most consequential events of the 21st Century, the election represented a victory for Kier Starmer, who won Labour their first election since 2005, ending 14 years of Conservative government [...]
Interview on the 2024 parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom. Watch INTERVIEW (from minute 1:38:52)
Part of the OSCE/ODIHR group of international experts meeting an Ukrainian parliamentary delegation to discuss public funding of political parties
Signature of book copies of "Cierre del Sistema de Partidos: Alianzas entre Partidos, Alternativas de Gobierno y Democracia en Europa" (CECP, 2024) at Madrid's Bookfair (Spain).
Interview on the 2024 parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom. Watch INTERVIEW (from minute 47:45)
Presentation at the Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies (CEPC) of "Cierre del Sistema de Partidos: Alianzas entre Partidos, Alternativas de Gobierno y Democracia en Europa", with the participation of Lucia Mendez Prada (El Mundo), Luis Orriols Galve (Carlos III University), Juan Rodriguez Teruel (University of Valencia) and Jorge Vilches Garcia (Complutense University). [...]
By Teodora Yovcheva (University of Sofia) How many elections are needed to form a government? After the sixth parliamentary election in 4 years Bulgaria is trying to find the answer. The date 9th June is when most of the European countries held European elections. In Bulgaria except European election in the same date parliamentary election [...]
By Bjarn Eck (Université Libre de Bruxelles) Alongside the elections for the European Parliament, Belgium held federal and regional elections on the 9th of June for the first time in five years. The country shifted to the right, but the results were less of an extremist earthquake than many expected. In the northern Dutch-speaking region [...]
Co-director at the 4th Asian Summer School on “Political Parties and Democracy” at the National Chengchi University (NCCU) in Taipei (Taiwan). View LINK View PROGRAM
By Trajche Panov (Trinity College Dublin) The recent double elections in Macedonia unfolded as a resounding victory for the right-wing VMRO DPMNE party and a significant setback for the ruling Social Democrats (SDSM). In a landslide win, VMRO DPMNE, characterized by its right-wing nationalist stance, secured triumphs in both parliamentary and presidential elections. This electoral [...]
