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π§ #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.7 π Ferenc LaczΓ³ reconsiders #EuropeanIntegration as a history of the present, focusing on the roles East Europeans have played & how they remind their fellow Europeans of the existential stakes of the πͺπΊ European project.
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π¨π³ Under #XiJinping, nationalist right-wing rhetoric drives #Chinaβs leftist and socialist state ideology. π Konrad Szatters describes how elements of this rhetoric echo the far-right #Populist narratives in numerous European countries. #Nationalism
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RT @CarnegieDCG: π| The arguments for EU enlargement oversimplify the complex interplay between enlargement and democracy. In his newest fβ¦
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π―π΅ Despite court rulings challenging #Japanβs ban on #SameSexMarriage, public opinion remains largely unmoved. @KDU92 presents π survey data which reveals the fleeting influence of judicial action in advancing π³οΈβπ #LGBTQrights in this conservative society.
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Energy is a fundamental human need. Yet tens of millions of EU citizens are struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills π₯π. πͺπΊ @Morgiane_N β―considers the EU's 2025 policies to overcome energy poverty in the #EU.
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RT @cmist_cmu: On Jan. 1, Poland took over the rotating EU presidency from Hungary. CMIST's @johnchinphd & Ellie Kim outline the stakes forβ¦
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π§ #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.6 π¨ Enlargement is often hailed as a tool for spurring #PoliticalReform. πͺπΊ @YoungsRichard proposes the concept of differentiated democratic enlargement to address varied pre-accession dynamics and refine #EU strategies.
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π΅π± On 1 Jan, #Poland took over the #EU presidency from #Hungary. πͺπΊ @johnchinphd & Ellie Kim outline the stakes for Europe, and the imperative of promoting a democratic U-turn β©οΈ in central Europe, and Poland itself, after years of #DemocraticBacksliding.
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π£οΈ #PopulistRhetoric is shaping mainstream political strategies across Europe. π‘@vlad_surdeaΒ argues that #LeadershipTransitions drive moderate parties to embrace anti-elite and people-centric narratives, altering the tone and content of public debate: ππ½
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π·π΄CΔlin #Georgescu was leading the Romanian presidential race when suspected Russian intervention prompted the Constitutional Court to annul the #elections π³οΈ. @anaataranu analyses how the annulment feeds into the Romanian far right's polarising worldview.
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π§ #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.5 @MesarovichA argues informal cultures are often-overlooked in the enlargement process. π€ Socialising candidate state policy-makers into the πͺπΊ #EUβs 'ways of being' is important in producing deeper & more durable reform.
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π Japanese, Indian, Chinese & Anatolian schools of IR have recently emerged to challenge Western dominance in the discipline. @PriyaPoojary7 warns that these schools risk merely replacing existing Western ethnocentricity with new π£οΈ hegemonic discourse.
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RT @cmist_cmu: "Moldova is a democratic David living in the shadow of Russia's Goliath.... It is a key target of a protracted Russian 'sharβ¦
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RT @cmist_cmu: Russia cut off all gas exports to Moldova on January 1. CMIST's @johnchinphd and Noel Overby examine this energy embargo inβ¦
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