The politics of blame: Accusing immigrants won’t solve Germany’s antisemitism problem
theconversation.com/the-politics...

🇵🇱 Poland’s 2025 Election: A Nation Divided
Backed by PiS & Trump, Nawrocki’s win challenges PM Tusk’s pro-EU reforms. Far-right voices like Mentzen shape the discourse. 🔗 Commentary by Oliver Schmidtke via La Presse:
www.lapresse.ca/internationa...
#Poland #Election2025 #EU #Mentzen #Tusk #Nawrocki

🇨🇦 New from Oliver Schmidtke (Centre for Global Studies):
"Canada: How Trump Saved the Liberals"
How U.S. pressure flipped Canada’s 2025 election.
In Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik.
📖 Read (German): www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2025...
#CdnPoli #CanadaPolitics #Trump #Blätter

Perfect day to explore and learn about Canada's values - for our german speaking community :) See link below.

'Elbows Up!,': A podcast in German that examines the rise of nationalism in Canada, especially in light of President Trump's idea of Canada becoming the 51st state of the U.S. Oliver Schmidtke, among others, shares key insights into Canada’s evolving identity.
www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/der-...

Experts debate whether closer ties with #Europe are a viable path forward. shorturl.at/HpIH4
Oliver Schmidtke explores #Canada’s growing rift with the U.S. and the EU’s potential as a trade and values-based ally. But with nationalism rising in Europe, is this the right move? shorturl.at/lNh0g

🚨Researching populism and memory studies?
Job Opportunity🚨
Bielefeld University is offering 2 PhD positions for the project "Mnemonic Populism in Contemporary Europe", led by Prof. Dr. Kornelia Kończal.
Check out the full details
shorturl.at/de0v7
#PhDPositions #Populism #MemoryStudies

The Centre for Global Studies @uvic.ca is one of the most vibrant and stimulating academic spaces in Canada! Especially the weekly Global Talks are fascinating - Check out the video archive
www.uvic.ca/research/cen...

ECSA-C members have shared their responses to Frédéric Mérand’s thought-provoking article on Canada-Europe relations in Policy Options. Check out their insightful perspectives: www.ecsa-c.ca/copy-of-covi....

#CanadaEurope #EURelations #Geopolitics #ECSACanada #Canada #Europe #EUCAnet

The European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) has launched an excellent initiative, where members respond to Frédéric Mérand’s insightful article on Canada-Europe relations.
Explore here: www.ecsa-c.ca/copy-of-covi....

Democratic Multiplicity eds. James Tully, Keith Cherry, Fonna Forman, Jeanne Morefield, Joshua Nichols, Pablo Ouziel, David Owen & Oliver Schmidtke

Discloses the radical diversity of the field of democracy that is overlooked by mainstream political science.

cup.org/41nRRvi

🌟 Scholar Spotlight: Peter J. Verovšek 🌟

@pjv.bsky.social examines how generational shifts shape European integration, explaining why progress has stalled and what the future may hold.

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚨 Twitter suspending Turkish opposition accounts raises serious concerns about free speech and democratic integrity. In times of political tension, it’s crucial to protect voices that foster debate and hold governments accountable www.eucanet.org/experts/?_sf...
#DemocracyMatters #FreeSpeech #Turkey

Welcome to EUCAnet.ca ! We foster collaboration between scholars, policymakers, and civil society across #Canada and #Europe. Our work explores #Democracy, #MemoryPolitics, public policy, and social justice—promoting dialogue on history, identity, and governance. 🌍 #EUCanada #GlobalCollaboration