Visiting lecture (Czechia)
Visiting lecture at Masaryk University (Brno) on the "Money in Politics".
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04, 2019
5
04, 2019
Visiting Lecture (Georgia)
Presentation at Tbilisi State University (Georgia) on the "Crisis of Political Parties and Representative Democracy", as OSCE/ODIHR expert. View LINK
3
04, 2019
Polarization: What do we know about it and what can we do to combat it?
Presented at the Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) Annual Conference (Tbilisi). Download PDF
3
04, 2019
Conference (Georgia)
Presenting on the "Causes and Consequences of Polarisation" at the Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) Annual Conference (Tbilisi). View LINK View SPEAKERS View PROGRAM
22
03, 2019
WFD Seminar in Communication and Social Media (Morocco)
Observer at the "Grassroots Engagement, Communication and Social Media" Seminar organised by the African Leadership and Democracy Centre in collaboration with the Westminster Foundation of Democracy and the Conservatives in Marrakech (Morocco).
4
03, 2019
Parliamentary Elections in Estonia – A Triumph of Online Voting
By Martin Mölder (University of Tartu) The Estonian parliamentary elections that ended on Sunday can be considered both exceptional or rather commonplace, depending on how one looks at the results. The same could be said about possible coalitions that can form in the aftermath. The elections were exceptional first and foremost because of the very [...]
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02, 2019
Moldovan parliamentary elections: between oligarchs’ money and fresh politicians’ hopes
By Vladislav Șaran (Independent Analytical Center “Spirit Critic”) On 24 February, citizens of the Republic of Moldova were invited to express their right to vote having a choice between the old political class and new politicians. Looking at the results, the new Parliament will have 4 political parties: namely, the Socialist Party (PSRM) (35 mandates), [...]
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01, 2019
Newspaper interview (Georgia)
Interview on "Political polarization" for Voice of America View LINK
25
01, 2019
Workshop in Spain
Workshop on "Policy Analysis in Spain" at the Barcelona Institute for International Studies (IBEI) in Spain.
21
01, 2019
Chronicle of a crisis foretold: the Gordian Knot of the Swedish Riksdag
By Kjetil Duvold (Dalarna University) Sweden’s former Prime Minister Olof Palme once said that ‘politics is to want something’. For many people, Palme epitomised the classic Swedish welfare model of long-term and comprehensive social and economic planning, agreement between labour and capital, and a great deal of social consensus. But his assassination on a cold [...]