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Behind Political Rhetoric: Silent Progress In Poland's Hate Crime Response
The chapter delves into how homophobia and transphobia have been acknowledged by Polish authorities in specific hate crime policing practices and...
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Hungary, the EU and Russia’s War Against Ukraine: The Changing Dynamics of EU Foreign Policymaking
The Hungarian government led by the populist radical right (PRR) Fidesz party, which came to power in 2010, soon gained a reputation for reorganizing...
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Introduction: The European Paradox of Expecting Corrupt Political Elites to Lead the Fight Against Corruption
Martin-Russu starts her analysis from an empirical puzzle: Romania’s abrupt shift from observing European norms and standards, towards increasingly...
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The Many Shades of Shelter: Portugal and Iceland’s Quest for Political, Economic and Societal Shelter
This chapter shows that Portugal and Iceland do not receive full and unlimited political, economic and societal shelter from anybig power, regional...
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EU Influence Beyond Conditionality Turkey Plus/Minus the EU
This book presents an in-depth analysis of the role played by the EU accession process in Turkey’s democratic evolution and in the empowerment of the...
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Rents, Revenue, and Sovereignty
The concluding chapter outlines the main contributions of the book and areas for further research. The main conclusion of the book is that decades of...
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The BRI as a Political Project in East Africa
In this work it is argued that the major infrastructure projects represent the central dimension of the political project of the state-civil society...
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Unsettling the Hamas taboo: fragments, narrative and the politics of exposure
Catherine Charrett’s The EU, Hamas and the 2006 Palestinian Elections focuses on the success of Hamas in the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections...
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Turbulent Times for the European Parliament’s Political Groups? Lessons on Continuity and Change
Against the background of the European Parliament (EP) operating in a polycrisis, we review the chapters of the edited volume and their innovative...
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Fragmentation: A Trait of the Romanian Political Elite
With this chapter, Martin-Russu starts her empirical analysis by examining the structural factors that influence the composition and conduct of the...
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Non-state Actors’ Role in Foreign Policy: The Case of the EU Enlargement Policy in Western Balkans
As non-state actors are gaining status and influence in world politics, scholars have sought to examine the impact of their activities on various...
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The Evolution of the Political Dimension of EU Co-operation with Eastern Africa
A significant element in the EU co-operation with Eastern Africa relates to the EU’s aspirations to support democracy worldwide. The Treaty of Nice...
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Why Adopt International Norms? Legislators Between Contestation and Submission to International Organisations
This chapter explains the import of international asylum norms into Ukrainian legislation, analysing domestic legislators’ discourse on asylum and...
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Union Power: The Quest for Political Power by the Labor Movement in Nigeria
The labor movement in Nigeria has been a pivotal force in the country’s political trajectory. Political historians have traced the emergence of labor...
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Challenging the Status Quo: A Critical Analysis of the Common Agricultural Policy’s Shift Toward Sustainability
Amidst growing concerns about the impact of agriculture on the environment, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been overhauled to prioritize...
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Enlargement at All Costs? A View from Hungary
The current Hungarian foreign policy is committed to the integration of the Western Balkan countries and has been supportive in this regard ever...
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Marx and the Abandonment of Political Power
Marx’s work offers a permanent dispute against the State and the public sphere as the political counterparts of class exploitation, specifically for...
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Conditioned solidarity: EU citizens’ attitudes towards economic and social austerities for crisis countries receiving financial aid
During the European debt crisis, there has been a massive political debate between the EU institutions and the governments of crisis countries on the...
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Cultural Offence in the Cold War and Regaining Political Dominance of the World
The Socialist MovementSocialist movement and the National Democratic Liberation MovementNational Democratic Liberation Movement dismembered the...
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The imitation game: indirect European Union influence on municipal officials’ attitudes towards elite corruption and informal payments
The European Union has sought to democratise its post-communist neighbours for the past three decades, starting with Central and Eastern Europe after...