European Politics and Policy

European Politics and Policy

London School of Economics and Political Science

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 · 13 June 2024 English

Emmanuel Macron’s decision to call a snap legislative election in France has been viewed as a major political gamble. Joseph Downing argues the election could represent the culmination of two …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 12 June 2024 English

Volatility and support for parties on the extremes are now increasingly common features of elections in European countries. Jean-Louis Missika argues we are seeing the exhaustion of the two grand …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 12 June 2024 English

Are we seeing a green backlash in European politics? In an interview with EUROPP’s editor Stuart Brown, Liam Beiser-McGrath discusses recent trends in environmental politics and how policy design can …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 11 June 2024 English

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni led her Fratelli d’Italia party to first place in Italy’s European Parliament election. Gianluca Piccolino argues the result has set the stage for a clash …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 10 June 2024 English

The next meeting of the European Political Community will be hosted by the UK in July. James Dennison writes that coming shortly after the 2024 European Parliament elections and the …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 6 June 2024 English

Voters across the EU head to the polls on 6-9 June for the 2024 European Parliament elections. Here are twenty stories to watch as the results come in. This article …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 5 June 2024 English

Despite their strong emotional attachment to the European Union, EU citizens living outside their home country have a reduced chance of voting in European Parliament elections, write Nils Witte and …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 4 June 2024 English

Ireland will hold its European Parliament election on 7 June alongside local elections. Rory Costello writes that the emergence of immigration as an election issue has led to a fall …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 3 June 2024 English

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy are expected to significantly increase their share of seats in the 2024 European Parliament elections. Marina Cino Pagliarello writes Meloni could soon …


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 3 June 2024 English

The right-wing populist Vlaams Belang is aiming to become the largest party in the Flemish Parliament at the Flemish regional elections on 9 June. Philippe Mongrain and Karolin Soontjens write …