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Transforming settler nationalism in Québec: Recovering the principles of the historical treaties

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 190-204, January 2025.
Abstract The settler nature of Québécois society makes it a distinct case of minority nationalism. Québec's claim of self‐determination is necessarily more complex and intricately woven with parallel claims from the Indigenous peoples of the territory.
Étienne Cardin‐Trudeau
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European defence integration after Trump's re‐election: A proposal to revive the European Defense Community Treaty and its legal feasibility

European Law Journal, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 614-628, December 2024.
Abstract Donald Trump's re‐election as President of the United States and Russia's aggression of Ukraine pose unprecedented challenges to transatlantic relations and European security. The EU as it is is unprepared to take care of its defence. This article explores how the law can be activated creatively to achieve defence integration in Europe and ...
Federico Fabbrini
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From the migration crisis to the COVID‐19 pandemic, (im)possible regularization of migrants in Italy and Spain

International Migration, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 205-217, August 2024.
Abstract The reception of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in camps has become a common phenomenon in Europe, discursively linked to the historical ‘crisis’ of mass movements towards the region. Camps and irregularity are two key issues in understanding the special impact that the COVID‐19 pandemic has had on migrants and refugees.
Juan Pablo Aris Escarcena
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Centripetalism in Consociational Democracy: The Multiple Proportional Vote and the Belgian Case

Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 108-130, June 2024.
Abstract Belgium illustrates that using consociational institutions in divided societies may ensure a peaceful political environment, but it fails in reducing its centrifugal tendencies. As communitarian issues threaten to paralyse the political debate, preserving the efficiency of the state will require adding centripetal incentives to the ...
Laurent de Briey, Aurian de Briey
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A draw for Flemish nationalism: Institutional change and stability in the Belgian sport system

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 181-196, January 2024.
Abstract This article combines insights from historical institutionalism with the literature on ideational policy change to explain why Belgian sport institutions like the national football team appear as outliers in the story of the country's unidirectional move towards a decentralised federal state.
Arnout Geeraert
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Democratic Confederalism and Societal Multiplicity: A Sympathetic Critique of Abdullah Öcalan’s State Theory [PDF]

Geopolitics, 2019
ABSTRACTThe Kurdish-led project of democratic confederalism in Rojava (north and north-east Syria) has emerged as an unprecedented experience in eco-feminist and anti-capitalist direct democracy wi...
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Federalism as an institutional doctrine

Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 81-105, Spring 2024.
Michael Da Silva
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The PKK and Democratic Confederalism. An unprecedented sociopolitical experiment in the midst of war

There are reports that aspire to document and reports that aspire to understand. This is one of the latter. The PKK and Democratic Confederalism — a work by the political scientist and essayist Jesús Sánchez Rodríguez, also the author of Las vías imposibles de la izquierda and Cartografía del pensamiento político — is an in-depth analysis of one of the
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Centrais sindicais e atitudes democráticas Trade union confederations and democratic attitudes

Lua Nova: Revista de Cultura e Política, 1997
Mediante a análise de um survey realizado em São Paulo os autores examinam a representatividade das centrais sindicais perante os membros de sindicatos filiados. O foco da análise é dado pela questão da capacidade das centrais sindicais de efetivamente atingir suas bases e de converter seus discursos e suas práticas em fatores de constituição de ...
Adalberto M. Cardoso, Alvaro A. Comin
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War, Peace and Ideologies : Approaching peace in war through Democratic Confederalism and the war in Rojava

, 2019
Traditionally, war and peace have been approached as incompatible entities; where war and violence are present, peace has been assumed to be absent. Recent studies of peace in conflict have started to undermine this assumption, since expressions of peace and attempts at building peace have been found among individuals and communities entangled in ...
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