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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Eurovision and Euro elections: the final straw in Polish gender wars
How is the victory of Conchita Wurst being politicized in Poland? What is the connection between Eurovision and the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Conchita’s Euro-vision: On aesthetic standards and transphobia battles
What is the role of gender in consolidating social identity and subjectivity? How has Conchita Wurst changed our...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Italy can no longer ignore its clandestine past
The Five Star Movement owes much of its success to Beppe Grillo's ahistorical populism. This tactic, though, is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Mass surveillance and institutional racism: two sides of the Swedish coin
Last year, it was revealed that the Swedish state indexed all Roma living in Sweden and made its secret services...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Useless European elections?
A vicious circle must be broken, but this can arise only from inside the European perspective, through a mounting...
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Published in: HomeEuropean elections and campaign finance: show us the money
What role does money play in European elections, and how is it regulated? Such questions need to be addressed to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The EU's active fight for digital rights
Protecting personal data is high on the EU agenda, and Snowden’s revelations undoubtedly triggered reactions and...
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Published in: HomePlanning a commons-based, peer production future for Ecuador
FLOK stands for “Free, Libre, Open Knowledge,” and the FLOK Society is a government-sponsored project to imagine how...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populist snapshots: Front National (FN) in the European Parliament
This article looks at the basic framing devices of France's Front National rhetoric in the European parliament, and...
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Published in: 50.50South Africa after Mandela: beyond the rainbow
South Africa is one of the world’s most unequal countries, home to a generation of disenchanted ‘born frees’. The...
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Published in: openIndiaModi-fied India's growth-friendly sectarianism
A secular right-wing and a growth-friendly communalism will be the new name for Hindutva's sectarian extremism.
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Published in: HomeRecep Tayyip Erdogan, the Almighty
This may be sheer populism. However, it is also the kind of populism that brings millions to the election rallies...