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Ostracism as a threat to modern democracies: Evidence from 11 European countries

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Ostracism—being ignored and excluded—has been shown to fuel threats to democracies, including increased willingness to engage in violent actions, endorsement of partisan falsehoods, and belief in political conspiracy theories. Recently, low social belonging has been linked with lower voter turnout and increased populist party support, thus ...
Natalia Bogatyreva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Talk About Climate Policies: National Plans or Commission Streamlining

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 125-151, January 2026.
Abstract National energy and climate plans (NECPs) are a cornerstone of European Union (EU) climate policy. As ‘hard’ soft governance instruments, NECPs allow comparison of member state policies and monitoring of whether they reach EU aims. My argument is that NECPs can be analysed as regulatory talk, with both member states and the Commission using ...
Simon Fink
wiley   +1 more source

Reform Agendas in National Recovery and Resilience Plans: Partisan Politics and Domestic Usages of Europe

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 75-99, January 2026.
Abstract This article examines the agency of national executives in shaping the reform agendas within the National Recovery and Resilience Plans (NRRPs) under the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). Through a comparative analysis of NRRPs drafting in Germany, France, Italy and Spain, and an in‐depth longitudinal study of Italy, we argue that ...
Enrico Borghetto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalism, Myth and Reinterpretation of History: The Neglected Case of Interwar Yugoslavia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article discusses and challenges some popular myths and perceptions about interwar Yugoslavia in post-socialist (and post-Yugoslav) Serbia. These include discourses that blame ‘others’ – ‘treacherous’ Croats and other non-Serbs, the ‘perfidious ...
Djokic, Dejan
core   +1 more source

On the natural border: A bio‐geo‐political reading

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract This article engages in a critical analysis of the concept of the natural border. It highlights its inherently biopolitical nature by exploring how it intersects with biology, history and geography. In the last decades, critical border studies have deeply questioned the naturality of borders.
Matteo Proto, Francesco Buscemi
wiley   +1 more source

The Cowl - v. 70 - n. 3 - Sept 15, 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 70 - Number 3 - September 15, 2005.

core   +1 more source

Socialist Entrepreneurship and Integrated Peasant Economy: Failed Collectivization in Yugoslavia (1949–1953)

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the specific features of collectivization in socialist Yugoslavia, focusing on Slovenia as one of its constituent republics. Through a bottom‐up approach, it examines selected cases from the countryside surrounding the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, between 1949 and 1953.
Lev Centrih
wiley   +1 more source

Unity in diversity as Europe's vocation and conflicts law as Europe's constitutional form. IHS Political Science Series 122, December 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"Unity in Diversity" was the fortunate motto of the otherwise unfortunate Draft Constitutional Treaty. The motto did not make it into the Treaty of Lisbon.
Joerges., Christian
core   +7 more sources

From agents of the people to agents of authority? How illiberal populism impacts interactions between regulatory agencies and external stakeholders

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 933-956, July 2025.
Abstract The decline in democratic quality and the increasing electoral popularity of illiberal populist parties are among the most notable global phenomena in the past 20 years. This article builds a bridge between the growing body of political science literature addressing how democratic backsliding impacts linkages between governments and organized ...
Michael Dobbins, Rafael Labanino
wiley   +1 more source

Policy process theories in Europe: A survey of who uses them, where, and why

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 168-190, Spring 2025.
Abstract Many US policy process theories have been applied as much in Europe as in the US. We assess this journey in three ways. First, we use published reviews of the field to identify the high quantity of applications and their concentration in Western European liberal democracies.
Paul Cairney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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