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Mar 24 2014
(Mis)understanding the public? An independent Scotland and the EU
2 CommentsBy Jan Eichhorn and Daniel Kenealy Scotland’s debate on its constitutional future has frequently focused on its future role within the EU. Despite uncertainty about the precise terms of an independent Scotland’s EU membership we show that the issue is … Continue reading
Posted by: March 24, 2014
Tagged with: EU membership, Scotland, Scottish independence, secessionism
Mar 17 2014
Landscapes of the Housing Bust—a Photo Blog
3 CommentsBy Patrick van Dam I was traveling through Rhodes and Crete, knowing there were many unfinished buildings around these areas. It’s a southern European tradition to build a family home in stages. But many of these structures were obviously not … Continue reading
Posted by: March 17, 2014
Tagged with: abandoned construction projects, Euro crisis, financial collapse, housing bust, Photos
Mar 7 2014
Online discussions show the depth of Eurosceptic feeling across Europe, but they tell us very little about the kind of EU that citizens would like to see
1 CommentBy Pieter de Wilde European Parliament elections are not technically about the question of ‘more or less Europe’ because the European Parliament does not have a major say over questions of membership or Treaty revision. However, we find lively online … Continue reading
Posted by: March 7, 2014
Tagged with: European integration, Euroscepticism, Online discussions
Mar 5 2014
Not all Ethnic Russians in Crimea Have a Political Affinity with Moscow
4 CommentsBy Ellie Knott Throughout the Ukraine crisis, Crimea has been described as a region with strong sympathies toward Russia. Based on her own research in the region, Ellie Knott takes issue with the prevailing view that ethnic Russians in Crimea … Continue reading
Posted by: March 5, 2014
Tagged with: Crimea, discrimination, Jim Hughes, Nationalism, Russia, secessionism, separatism, Ukraine
Feb 21 2014
Eurozone Crisis: Another Chapter in the Never-Ending Saga of Boom and Bust
5 CommentsBy Akhil Patel The policy response to the euro crisis since 2008 has been an extremely protracted affair, set against the backdrop not only of containing financial and sovereign debt crises and managing the risks of financial contagion (more normally associated … Continue reading
Posted by: February 21, 2014
Tagged with: Boom, Bust, Economic cycles, Euro crisis
Nov 22 2013
The US attack on Germany’s Economic Policy: A Crisis of World Leadership
9 Commentsby Fabrizio Goria It is a war of words between the United States and Germany. Or maybe not. Certainly the latest US Treasury report on the international economic situation has stirred emotions, both because of the sharp language used in … Continue reading
Posted by: November 22, 2013
Tagged with: Dispute, Economy, Eurozone, German trade surplus, trade surplus, USA
Aug 9 2013
Summer Reading: LSE Reviews of Recent European Politics Books
Comments Off on Summer Reading: LSE Reviews of Recent European Politics BooksWhat could be more relaxing than whiling away those long summer days with a selection of the most recent research on European politics to hand? In this spirit we have gathered together a selection of reviews we think will be … Continue reading
Posted by: August 9, 2013
Tagged with: Book Reviews
May 28 2013
The European economic crisis has coincided with a decline in press freedom in the EU
4 CommentsBy Jennifer Dunham and Zselyke Csaky (rebloged from EUROPP) In the half decade since the beginning of the economic crisis, global press freedom has declined, and the EU has been no exception to this trend. Reporting on a new survey on … Continue reading
Posted by: May 28, 2013
Tagged with: Journalism, Media Systems, Press, Press Freedom
May 4 2013
Symbols, Trauma and European Identity
1 CommentEUROPP’s editors Stuart A Brown and Chris Gilson in conversation with Jeffrey C. Alexander about his views on modernity, the European integration process, and the importance of cultural and political symbols to European democracy. You’ve written about the ‘dark side’ of modernity. … Continue reading
Posted by: May 4, 2013
Tagged with: Crisis, European identity, European Public Sphere, Symbols