Author: Taylor Cooperman
Although Lithuania is one of the smaller EU member states, with only 11 seats in the European Parliament, in recent years the country’s geopolitical importance within…
In recent weeks, Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, publicly declared he was contemplating resigning due to what he considered “harassment and bullying”, which was targeted not…
As the largest economy and most powerful political player in the European Union, Germany’s upcoming participation in the 2024 European Parliament (EP) elections is set to…
France has the second largest share of seats in the European Parliament and has significant might in the EU as a founding member and the second…
June 9th, the date when Austrians will head to the polls to vote in the European Parliament (EP) election, is fast approaching. What can we expect…
The New Electorate is a PartyParty series that investigates the multifaceted demographics influencing the EU parliamentary elections. This series offers an in-depth look at the diverse…
Since the 2019 European Parliament (EP) elections, Romania has faced transformative geopolitical shifts. Now adjacent to a war-torn Ukraine following Russia’s 2022 invasion, Romania’s strategic importance…
When the topic ‘women in politics’ is brought up, often the focus is on the lack thereof. That’s no surprise given that of the 193 countries…
Young people in the EU have lower rates of participation in electoral politics than their older counterparts. Finding the causes behind younger generations’ abstention is key…
A long-held view by many experts is that liberalism and democracy benefit from the institutionalisation of political party systems. However, a recent study published in the…