Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Luiza Bialasiewicz is Professor of European Governance in the Department of European Studies at the University of Amsterdam and the co-director of the Amsterdam Centre for European Studies (ACES). As a political geographer, her work focuses on EU foreign policy and border-making, as well as on the geopolitics of the European far-right. She is the editor of Europe in the World: EU Geopolitics and the Making of European Space and Spaces of Tolerance: The Changing Geographies and Philosophies of Religion in Today’s Europe (both published by Routledge).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The dangerous illusions of an EU ‘vaccine passport’Is the push for a vaccine certificate driven by an economic desire to boost travel and tourism rather than the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Vaccine geopolitics, ‘big’ and ‘small’, and Europe’s challengeWith respect to the vaccine, ‘global’ and ‘everyday’ geopolitical imaginaries are profoundly interconnected.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?National stereotypes in times of COVID-19: the ‘frugal four’ and the ‘irresponsible South’When EU leaders discuss the coronavirus Recovery Fund at the upcoming meeting of the European Council on Friday,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?‘Personal sovereignty’ in pandemics: or, why do today’s ‘sovereignists’ reject state sovereignty?Calls for the rejection of face masks, for example, bring together a disparate set of European political actors –...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?European politics: the ‘hidden hand’ and the ‘inevitable wave’As the European elections get under way, let us avoid conspiratorial geopolitics. Focusing on sinister figures is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Ordinary ideas: demographic geopolitics and the imagined battle for Europe“ I highlight the US and Italy... not only because Tarrant drew inspiration from both, but also because both have...