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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
wiley   +1 more source

Confederalism and autonomy in Turkey: The Kurdistan Workers' Party and the Reinvention of Democracy [PDF]

, 2013
After a long period of ‘national liberation struggle’ aimed at establishing an independent state, the Kurdish movement in Turkey led by the PKK (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan, Kurdistan Workers’ Party), has changed course and set its aim towards a project ...
Jongerden, Joost, Akkaya, A.H., Jongerden, J.P., Akkaya, Ahmet Hamdi   +3 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic confederalism : a radical model for political emancipation in Northern Syria [PDF]

, 2019
This thesis is a study of the democratic confederalist movement in Northern Syria, known as the Rojavan Revolution. Through an analysis of the political thought of Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned PKK leader, and the influence of his political writings on
Harned, Patrick
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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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The Kurdish Movement : Towards Democratic Confederalism and Kurdish Feminism to Liberate a Society [PDF]

, 2018
v, 50 p.This project examines the existing literature surrounding the issues in Kurdistan, the Kurdish people, and the Kurdish Workers' Party (referred to as the PKK). Intertwined with the discussion on this topic, there is a number of different analyses
Nelson, Sara
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Democratic confederalism: a new political paradigm [PDF]

openAnalisi del confederalismo democratico, nuovo paradigma politico che supera i sistemi puramente marxisiti e quelli liberali per fornire un modello basato sui pilastri della democrazia diretta e del municipalismo, dell'ecologia, del femminismo ...
HOXHA, TEA
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Imagining the Commune - Democratic confederalist approaches to law and conflict resolution [PDF]

, 2020
In the midst of an ongoing civil war, the people of North and East Syria have been building society based on the ideas of direct-democratic and decentralized self-administration.
Kakaee, Miran
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