European Polictics and Policy
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EUROPP – European Politics and Policy is a multidisciplinary academic blog run by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Our central aim is to increase public understanding of European politics and policy by providing accessible academic commentary and research. We have no editorial ‘line’ beyond a commitment to communicating social science research and commentary in ways that enhance public debate and understanding.
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LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 31 May 2024 English
The five years since the last European Parliament elections have seen multiple crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the related energy crisis. Lorenzo Codogno and Mara …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 31 May 2024 English
Geert Wilders’ victory in the 2023 Dutch general election might suggest Euroscepticism is on the rise in the Netherlands. Yet as Nick Martin and Andre Krouwel write, the European ideal …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 30 May 2024 English
Poland will hold its European Parliament election on 9 June. Aleks Szczerbiak writes the liberal-centrist ruling party is desperate to establish itself as Poland’s leading political force after failing to …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 30 May 2024 English
The rise of a new party led by Péter Magyar has added unexpected drama to Hungary’s European Parliament election campaign. Zsolt Enyedi writes the result could now have important implications …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 30 May 2024 English
Sweden will hold its European Parliament election on 9 June. Linda Berg and Jonathan Polk examine the key campaign issues and assess what the polling can tell us about the …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 29 May 2024 English
Slovakia was one of ten states that joined the European Union on 1 May 2004. To mark the 20th anniversary of Slovakia’s accession, Karen Henderson assesses whether the country should …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 29 May 2024 English
On 12 June, LSE will be hosting an event on global middle powers and the changing world order. In an interview with EUROPP’s editor, Stuart Brown, Buğra Süsler discusses whether …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 28 May 2024 English
Latvia will hold its European Parliament election on 8 June. Daunis Auers writes the campaign has been dominated by a string of scandals that have hit the ruling New Unity …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 24 May 2024 English
Bulgaria will hold simultaneous parliamentary and European elections on 9 June. Petar Bankov writes the elections are unlikely to bring an end to the country’s prolonged political instability. This article …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 23 May 2024 English
How have recent governance reforms across Europe affected gender equality policy and the relationship between gender equality and the economy? Anna Elomäki and Hanna Ylöstalo present findings from a new …