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(w/ Guy Hedgecoe)Polychronis KarampelasJuly 21, 2020 Live Blog: Polish Presidential Election (Second Round)Mathew NicolsonJuly 11, 2020 Spanish Regional Elections: Test for the First Coalition GovernmentIgnasi Subirà InglaJuly 11, 2020 In the Spotlight: Voters Stay Home in Croatian Elections and Give the Ruling HDZ a Decisive VictoryLuka Ivan JukićJuly 9, 2020 Podcast: La République n’est pas En Marche (w/ Philippe Marlière)Polychronis KarampelasJuly 5, 2020 Croatian Parliamentary Election: Establishment Challenged From Left and RightLuka Ivan JukićJuly 5, 2020 In the Spotlight: Serbia’s Elections Bring Domestic Certainty and International UncertaintyLuka Ivan JukićJuly 3, 2020 Liveblog: 2020 Polish Presidential ElectionMathew NicolsonJune 27, 2020 Serbian Elections: In Extraordinary Circumstances, Ruling Party Looks to Solidify its Grip on PowerLuka Ivan JukićJune 18, 2020 Podcast: Yes We Balkan (with Nikola Burazer and Nikolaos Tzifakis)Polychronis KarampelasJune 9, 2020 Lebanon: Sectarian Politics and Electoral UnrestLiam MeisnerJune 3, 2020 EU Parliament Projection: One Year After the EU ElectionTobias Gerhard SchminkeMay 28, 2020 The Struggle Over the Soul of Slovakia’s Social DemocracyTomas BálintMay 25, 2020 Podcast: It’s Election Day SomewherePolychronis KarampelasMay 24, 2020 Podcast: Europe Day Special (with Ulrike Guérot)Polychronis KarampelasMay 9, 2020 Polish Presidential Election: Pandemics and Boycott ThreatsMichał KonarskiMay 6, 2020 EU Parliament Projection: Government Parties Still GainingTobias Gerhard SchminkeMay 2, 2020 Podcast: The Right in Power (with Edit Inotai)Polychronis KarampelasApril 25, 2020 The Only ID Group Party in Power—Estonian Government One Year OnOtto-Kristjan VanajuurApril 18, 2020 Podcast: “War-time spirit” in Europe (with Cas Mudde)Polychronis KarampelasApril 10, 2020 EU Parliament Projection: Corona Rallies Europeans Around the FlagTobias Gerhard SchminkeApril 2, 2020 Coronavirus: European Leaders Enjoy Surging Approval Ratings Amid CrisisMathew NicolsonApril 1, 2020 Podcast: Pod in the Time of CoronaTobias Gerhard SchminkeMarch 28, 2020 Podcast: Freedom in Europe (with Noah Buyon)Tobias Gerhard SchminkeMarch 15, 2020 European Parliament Projection: Ireland, Thuringia, and the AftermathTobias Gerhard SchminkeMarch 3, 2020 In the Spotlight: Slovak Parliamentary Election in Three MinutesTomas BálintMarch 2, 2020 Podcast: Keeping up the PACE (with Dr. Andreas Nick & Miroslava Širotníková)Tobias Gerhard SchminkeFebruary 29, 2020 Slovak Parliamentary Election: Killed Journalists and Unstable GovernmentsTomas BálintFebruary 28, 2020 In the Spotlight: Irish Parliamentary Election in Three MinutesSeán GlennonFebruary 18, 2020 Want more? 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Netherlands: Rutte Sovereign in a Landscape Fragmented Like Never BeforeNassreddin TaibiMarch 15, 2021
Trustworthy but Meaningless Votes: A Look at How Russians View Their Own ElectionsAlastair WarnerFebruary 18, 2021
Liechtenstein Elections: Minute Shifts, Significant ConsequencesLeon Andrius LiesenerFebruary 14, 2021
Portuguese Presidential Elections In-Depth: Strange Bedfellows, a Landslide Victory and Signs of Political RealignmentCelso GomesFebruary 4, 2021
Podcast: Executive Approval vs Voting Intention (w/ Ryan Carlin)Polychronis KarampelasDecember 5, 2020
European Union: Legally Binding Rule of Law Mechanism in the WorksMaureen Oude AvenhuisDecember 1, 2020
EU Parliamentary Projection: Talent-Show Judges, Folk Singers, and Eastern EuropeTobias Gerhard SchminkeOctober 31, 2020
Kyiv Local Elections: Five More Years of Klychko (UDAR-EPP) on the HorizonCyrille AmourskyOctober 25, 2020
Lithuanian Parliamentary Elections: Second Round, Two Camps Battling for the VictoryLeon Andrius LiesenerOctober 24, 2020
EU Parliamentary Projection: Second Wave of the Pandemic and Europeans Rally No MoreJakubOctober 4, 2020
Russian Elections: Protest, Fraud and Changes Amidst the Regional ElectionsFilip RudnikSeptember 12, 2020
Podcast: From Riga to Podgorica–Elections in a Late August WeekendPolychronis KarampelasAugust 31, 2020
EU Parliamentary Projection: No Domino-Effect Caused by Brexit in SightSimone EspositoAugust 31, 2020
EU Parliament Projection: Centre-Right EPP Would Win EU ElectionTobias Gerhard SchminkeAugust 14, 2020
Small German EU Parliament Parties One Year Ahead of National Parliament ElectionTobias Gerhard SchminkeAugust 13, 2020
Belarus Presidential ‘Election’: Rigged, but Opposition Remains HopefulLeon Andrius LiesenerAugust 9, 2020
In the Spotlight: Three Take-Aways From Galician and Basque ElectionsIgnasi Subirà InglaJuly 29, 2020
North Macedonian Parliamentary Election: Kingmakers and CoalitionsPolychronis KarampelasJuly 24, 2020
EU Parliament Projection: EPP Growth Continues, Greens Steadying Their ShipTobias Gerhard SchminkeJuly 24, 2020
In the Spotlight: Voters Stay Home in Croatian Elections and Give the Ruling HDZ a Decisive VictoryLuka Ivan JukićJuly 9, 2020
Croatian Parliamentary Election: Establishment Challenged From Left and RightLuka Ivan JukićJuly 5, 2020
In the Spotlight: Serbia’s Elections Bring Domestic Certainty and International UncertaintyLuka Ivan JukićJuly 3, 2020
Serbian Elections: In Extraordinary Circumstances, Ruling Party Looks to Solidify its Grip on PowerLuka Ivan JukićJune 18, 2020
EU Parliament Projection: Corona Rallies Europeans Around the FlagTobias Gerhard SchminkeApril 2, 2020
European Parliament Projection: Ireland, Thuringia, and the AftermathTobias Gerhard SchminkeMarch 3, 2020
Podcast: Keeping up the PACE (with Dr. Andreas Nick & Miroslava Širotníková)Tobias Gerhard SchminkeFebruary 29, 2020
Slovak Parliamentary Election: Killed Journalists and Unstable GovernmentsTomas BálintFebruary 28, 2020
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