Interview in “La Voz de Galicia”
Talking about electoral system reform in Galicia's leading newspaper. View LINK
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02, 2018
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02, 2018
Opinion in “La Voz de Galicia”
A reflection on the electoral system reform in Spain in one of Galicia's leading newspapers. View LINK
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01, 2018
Romania – the 30th cabinet and a case of ‘stable instability’
By Veronica Anghel (University of Bucharest) The durability of a cabinet is the standard indicator used by researchers of governments to measure stability. Non-specialists intuitively make the same choice. Now counting its 30th cabinet of the last 28 years, Romania reconfirms its traditional pattern of cabinet instability. However, the case also shows the limitations of [...]
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01, 2018
WEP Prize
2017 Gordon Smith and Vincent Wright Memorial Prize awarded by the journal of West European Politics for the article "Political Parties or Party Systems? Assessing the ‘Myth’ of Institutionalization and Democracy" (v. 40, 2017). View LINK
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12, 2017
Radio interview (Russia)
Interview on "Catalan 2017 elections" for Radio Sputnik. LISTEN TO INTERVIEW
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12, 2017
Opinion in “El Correo Gallego”
A reflection on the Catalonian 2017 elections in one of Galicia's leading newspapers. View LINK
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12, 2017
A minority government with big ambitions
By Seán Hanley (University College London) On 13 December, Czech President Miloš Zeman formally appointed a minority government led by the billionaire-politician Andrej Babiš, whose ANO movement emerged as the clear winner of parliamentary elections on 20-21 October, gaining 78 seats in the 200-member Chamber of Deputies. The October elections saw no fewer than nine [...]
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12, 2017
Iceland 2017: A new government from left to right
By Eva H. Önnudóttir (University of Iceland) and Ólafur Th. Hardarson (University of Iceland) An early election to Althingi, the Icelandic parliament, took place on October 28th 2017 – only a year after another early election in the fall 2016, and the third early election since 2008. In September 2017, Bright Future, which was first [...]
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12, 2017
Venice Commission-OSCE/ODIHR Joint Opinion (Moldova)
Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR Joint Opinion on the Legal Framework of the Republic of Moldova Governing the Funding of Political Parties and Electoral Campaigns Download PDF (ENGLISH)
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12, 2017
Discussion Paper for OSCE/ODIHR
Discussion paper on "Political Party Funding Regulation in Europe, East and West: A Comparative Analysis" prepared for OSCE/ODIHR Download PDF (ENGLISH)