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Energy Communities in the European Union: Comparative Analysis of Legislation, Incentives, and Barriers with a Focus on Spain - Comparative European Politics Comparative European Politics - This analysis focuses on two main topics: What is the current state of Energy Community (EC) regulation in the Member States, in particular concerning cooperation...

Emely Cruz-De-Jesús, Ángel Arcos-Vargas and José L. Martínez-Ramos @unisevilla.us.es explore what the current state of Energy Community (EC) regulation is, and analyse the Spanish draft decree for ECs discussed in light of broader European policy frameworks.

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20.02.2026 12:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Out now. Andrea Christou and Carmen Gebhard @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social

Taking citizens’ ideas and discourse seriously: a non-elite take on discursive institutionalism

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19.02.2026 10:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Do you have a special issue in mind? Get in touch!

12.02.2026 09:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Out now. Read David Arter, Faculty of Business and Management, Tampere University, "Why do MPs run to become MEPs when most simply want to remain MPs? On servicing the personal vote and doing party service".

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

10.02.2026 15:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Liberal Democracy under Debate: Dissensus and Competing Conceptions in the European Parliament This Special Issue examines how democracy is being redefined and contested across the European Union. Moving beyond narratives of democratic backsliding, it ...

Take a look at Ramona Coman, @nathaliebrack.bsky.social & @miscoiu.bsky.social special issue

"Liberal Democracy under Debate: Dissensus and Competing Conceptions in the European Parliament". With @manesweisskircher.bsky.social @alvarooleart.bsky.social and more.

link.springer.com/collections/...

09.02.2026 15:25 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 1
Contested equality: the gendered dynamics of unpolitics in the European Parliament

"analysis shows that yes, dissensus over liberal democracy is a line of conflict in the EP. However, conflicts over gender equality are, as ever, a litmus test of the contents and workings of that democracy" @jekantol.bsky.social @valentineb.bsky.social & Gaweda
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22.01.2026 08:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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How not to respond to populism - Comparative European Politics Although the nature and definition of populism are a source of considerable disagreement, there seems to be a minimal consensus by now that populism poses a number of threats to liberal democracy, and...

Anthoula Malkopoulou and @benmoffitt.bsky.social ask - how should we respond to #populism? - arguing for responses to it to contain populism’s most egregious characteristics while salvaging its productive side.
@compeurpol.bsky.social

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06.11.2025 10:38 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Do you have a special issue in you? Get in touch!

04.09.2025 15:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Out now!

Milan Zafirovski; @max-etzel.bsky.social; Maciej Skrzypek, Wrocław Uni; @tudzarovska.bsky.social; Jakob Frateur, Peter Bursens, Patricia Popelier, @uantwerpen.be‬ @susanacoroado.bsky.social; Dömötör Gere, Dávid Kollár, Ádám Stefkovics,Századvég Foundation

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26.08.2025 15:23 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Do you have a special issue in you? Get in touch!

24.07.2025 08:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Populism and voters’ projection bias in party ideology estimation - Comparative European Politics How do voters’ and political parties’ characteristics on populism affect voters’ estimations of political parties’ left/right ideologies? Following the theories of cognitive projection in social psych...

In his latest article for CEP, Kyung Joon Han University of Tennessee explores

Populism and voters’ projection bias in party ideology estimation

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#populism #leftrightideologies #cognitiveprojection

10.06.2025 06:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In her latest CEP article Élodie Druez @ulbruxelles.bsky.social examines how the French and British Black African middle class view the main right-wing parties: the Republicans in France and the Conservatives in the UK.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

09.06.2025 07:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Competitiveness in the European market: a comparative analysis of the Eurozone periphery and the non-Eurozone periphery - Comparative European Politics Competitiveness, a crucial factor determining the trade capabilities of national economies, becomes increasingly significant as the global economy evolves towards greater integration. This research co...

In the latest issue, Özgün Sarımehmet Duman, Corvinus University of Budapest discusses:

Competitiveness in the European market: a comparative analysis of the Eurozone periphery & the non Eurozone periphery

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Competitiveness #EMU #Eurozone #Exchangerate

06.06.2025 15:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the latest issue, Rebeka Kiss HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences & @miklossebok.bsky.social explore:

The Concept of Tailor-made Laws and Legislative Backsliding in Central-Eastern Europe

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#Legislativebacksliding #Tailormadelaws #CentralEasternEurope

05.06.2025 09:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the latest issue: Read István Benedek HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences, Budapest

Populist autocratization and populist electoral autocracies: towards a unified conceptual framework

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#Populism #Hybridregimes #Autocratization

03.06.2025 11:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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23: 3. Latest issue out now! With:

István Benedek HUN-REN Centre Budapest
Rebeka Kiss HUN-REN Centre Budapest & @miklossebok.bsky.social
Özgün Sarımehmet Duman Corvinus University
Élodie Druez @ulbruxelles.bsky.social
Kyung Joon Han University of Tennessee

www.palgrave.com/gp/journal/4...

27.05.2025 14:25 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Read articles online first! with:

Sharon Lecocq & Patrick Müller
Sarah Wolff & Stella Ladi
Senem Aydın-Düzgit & Alper Kaliber
Ana E. Juncos & Simon Frankel Pratt
Laura Pierret
Tom Casier
Emilija Tudzarovska
Dömötör Gere, Dávid Kollár & Ádám Stefkovics

And more!

link.springer.com/journal/4129...

27.05.2025 14:07 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Latest issue out now! With...

Paulo Marques, Rui Branco & Rita Guimarães
Tomáš Dvořák
Saliha Metinsoy
Andreas Corcaci & Sho Niikawa
Andrea Capati
Moritz Kappler, Rahel Schomaker, Edoardo Guaschino & Koen Verhoest

www.palgrave.com/gp/journal/4...

08.05.2025 12:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Read @tudzarovska.bsky.social latest article

The rise of technocratic politics in the EU: the legacies of neoliberalism

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#EUeconomicgovernance #Neoliberalism #EUcrisis #Pandemic #Statetransformation

30.04.2025 07:00 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Who's left, who's right? Examining cross-national variations in the use of the left–right scale with anchoring vignettes - Comparative European Politics The left–right ideological position of individuals is a key variable in political science, often used to ease the complexities of political preferences into a single dimension. Despite its widespread ...

Out now! Dömötör Gere, Dávid Kollár & Ádám Stefkovics of the Századvég Foundation in their latest article discuss

Who's left, who's right? Examining cross-national variations in the use of the left–right scale with anchoring vignettes

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

30.04.2025 05:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Out now!

Maciej Skrzypek University of Wrocław

investigates the dynamics behind the escalation of peaceful public gatherings into civil disorder in Finland and Sweden, both of which have high levels of public trust in governance.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

16.04.2025 12:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Out now!

Élodie Druez @ulbruxelles.bsky.social

examines how the French and British Black African middle class view the main right-wing parties: the Republicans in France and the Conservatives in the UK

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

16.04.2025 12:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Discursive Framing of European Integration in EU-Wide Media: Actors, Narratives and Policies following the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Andrea Capati from LUISS University

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Europeanintegration #EUwidemedia #Russianinvasion

15.04.2025 11:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How do elite core actors assess trust in national & EU authorities? The varying role of generalised trust at different governmental levels

Moritz Kappler, Rahel Schomaker, Edoardo Guaschino & Koen Verhoest

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Generalisedtrust #Politicaltrust #Europe

15.04.2025 10:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How to explain citizens’ declined political trust during the COVID-19 pandemic: a time-series qualitative comparative analysis (TsQCA) - Comparative European Politics The COVID-19 pandemic gave a new impetus to the study of citizens’ political trust in times of crisis. Especially because trust is seen as an important precondition for citizens’ compliance with crisi...

Out now! The COVID-19 pandemic gave a new impetus to the study of citizens’ political trust in times of crisis.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Jakob Frateur · Peter Bursens· Patricia Popelier· @uantwerpen.be @susanacoroado.bsky.social

#Politicaltrust #COVID19 · #TsQCA

14.04.2025 16:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Andreas Corcaci & Sho Niikawa assess the rise of referendums and democratic convergence in European democracies using time-differencing QCA in their latest article in issue 23 2.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Referendums #EU #QCA

14.04.2025 16:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Delighted that my article on the unrest in Greece under its first Troika program is now published in the Comparative European Politics! It challenges prevailing views on unrest in Greece, which are often shaped by Greek exoticism and exceptionalism. It explains unrest with labour immobility.

14.04.2025 07:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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@salihametinsoy.bsky.social provides a political economic explanation for this unrest. You can read it here.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Protests #Greece #Troikaprograms #Labourmobility #Labourmarketderegulation

10.04.2025 18:55 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Analysing the gap in non institutionalized political engagement between Western Europe & the post communist region

Tomáš Dvořák @charlesuni.cuni.cz explores

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Politicalengagement #Publicsphere #Postcommunistcountries #Mixedmethods

03.04.2025 09:57 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The politics of pro outsider labour market reforms: a configurational study

Paulo Marques, Rui Branco and Rita Guimarães ISCTE-IUL NOVA University Lisbon discuss in the latest issue

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#Comparativepoliticaleconomy #Dualization #Fixedtermcontracts #Solidarity #fsQCA

02.04.2025 07:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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