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27 10, 2017

The 2017 parliamentary election in the Czech Republic: continuous fragility and the victory of an anti-establishment politics

2019-05-20T12:58:09+01:00October 27th, 2017|

By Vlastimil Havlik (Masaryk University) and Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham) Two initial observations stand out with the first glance at results of the last parliamentary election that took place in the Czech Republic last week. First, confirmation of stability instability dating back to the 2010 “earthquake election”. Second, a clear victory of an anti-establishment [...]

26 10, 2017

Radio interview (UK)

2019-05-20T12:58:09+01:00October 26th, 2017|

Interview on "the application of art. 155 in Catalonia" for "The Breakfast Show" of "Voice of Islam Radio UK (begins after 1:43:45). LISTEN TO INTERVIEW

26 10, 2017

The Longest Formation in Dutch history. Why did it take so long? What did it result in? And will that last?

2019-05-20T12:58:09+01:00October 26th, 2017|

By Simon Otjes (University of Groningen) The Dutch elections were on March 15, 2017. 225 days, later a government was formed. That was the longest government formation period in the Netherlands. So why did the talks last so long? What did the talks result in? And will the coalition last? Longest Formation Talks in Dutch [...]

24 10, 2017

TV interview (Georgia)

2019-05-20T12:58:09+01:00October 24th, 2017|

Interview on the "Catalonian crisis" in Spain for "PanoramaTVShow", an Iberia TV (Georgian Television) Politics Show. WATCH INTERVIEW

17 10, 2017

Towards the Right: Austria’s Nationalratswahl 2017

2019-05-20T12:58:09+01:00October 17th, 2017|

By Martin Lausegger (University of Oxford) On the 15th of October Sebastian Kurz, leader of the centre-right People’s Party (ÖVP), celebrated a clear ‘start to finish’ victory. Ever since the 31-year old took over the ÖVP earlier this year, he consistently led the polls throughout an election campaign whose fundamental driving forces were immigration, the [...]