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East European Politics
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Leading international journal on the government, politics and societies of the post-communist space / Editors: Adam Fagan, Petr Kopecky, Lenka Bustikova, Andrea L. P. Pirro. Managing Editor: David Gazsi / http://tandfonline.com/fjcs
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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Thin but visible: the role of populist attitudes and their subdimensions in populist support within the 2021 Czech legislative election
Are populist attitudes too thin to matter for populist support? Considering their interplay with thick nativist attitudes, we argue that both populist attitudes and their subdimensions play a key r...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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Understanding the illiberal turn: democratic backsliding in the Czech Republic*
Democratic backsliding in Central Europe has so far been most acute in Hungary and Poland, states once considered frontrunners in democratisation. In this paper, we explore to what extent developme...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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Whose skin is in the game? Party candidates in the Czech Republic
Party candidates are the essence of parties. They represent parties in public and importantly, bring them into office and power. Thus, I track more than 150,000 personally unique local elections pa...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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The “refugee crisis” and the transformation of the far right and the political mainstream: the extreme case of the Czech Republic
The effects of the so-called “refugee crisis” seem to be particularly pronounced in Central and Eastern Europe. However, its impact has rarely been systematically analyzed in this particular region...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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Europe forever? Czech political parties on the orientation of Czech foreign policy
The foreign policy orientation of Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries has been changing in recent years. Countries which were, since the 1990s, oriented towards structures such as NATO or ...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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Czech political parties and the war in Ukraine: continuity of foreign policy stances
The paper analyses the foreign policy preference of Czech political parties in the context of the 2021 elections and the war in Ukraine. The authors question whether the war in Ukraine functioned a...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
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A digital party organisation? Evolution of the Czech Pirates
We examine the digital party model using the Czech Pirates as a case study. The party was initially organised through an online platform and characterised by ad-hoc, informal decision-making. Howev...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 5d
🇨🇿🗳️ Excited about the upcoming #CzechElection ? Find some excellent studies in the thread below 👇👇 @adamfagan.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @lenkabustikova.bsky.social
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 6d
💡Now #FREE: 'Memory activism and the victimhood paradox in #Bosnia and Herzegovina: commemorating the “War Child” in the resistance against ethnic nationalism' by Jasna Dragović-Soso
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Memory activism and the victimhood paradox in Bosnia and Herzegovina: commemorating the “War Child” in the resistance against ethnic nationalism
Noting the conceptual malleability and the historically opposed political uses of victimhood, this article analyses the strategies deployed to navigate the “victimhood paradox” in two cases of memo...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 11d
🇲🇩🗳️Get prepared for tomorrow's parliamentary election in Moldova by reading the below special issue www.tandfonline.com/toc/fjcs21/3... ⚡ @fredericmerand.bsky.social @cristiannitoiu.bsky.social @annasophiemaass.bsky.social @marcosiddi.bsky.social - @adamfagan.bsky.social @andreapirro.it 👇👇
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Theorizing Cooperation and Conflict in Euro-Russian Relations. Volume 36, Issue 4 of East European Politics
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · 25d
⚡NEW issue out now! 👉 www.tandfonline.com/toc/fjcs21/4... 🙌 @adamfagan.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @grigopop.bsky.social @tranfi.bsky.social
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Aug 18
🌟New & temp. #FREE article 'From parish to parliament: resources and alliances of anti-gender movements in Southeast Europe' by @tranfi.bsky.social ( @sns.it / @authlibeu.bsky.social) 👉 doi.org/10.1080/2159...
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From parish to parliament: resources and alliances of anti-gender movements in Southeast Europe
This article explores the emergence of anti-gender mobilisation in Southeast Europe with a comparative case study of Bulgaria, Croatia, and Serbia. I employ a most similar systems design to explain...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Aug 6
🌟NEW & temp. #FREE article: 'The perfect storm: political alienation, ideological resonance, and the role of influencers in the 2024 #Romanian parliamentary elections' by @grigopop.bsky.social (‪@princetonpolitics.bsky.social‬)👉https://doi.org/10.1080/21599165.2025.2524502 🇷🇴
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Dr Alina Nychyk @alinanychyk.bsky.social · Aug 1
Our article with Paul D'Anieri on impact of #Ukrainian public opinion on #peace negotiations is out @eepolitics.bsky.social! Sadly,the #war is going on and our research is still relevant.Thanks @oonuch.bsky.social @emmamateo.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social
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Ukrainian public opinion and the path to peace with Russia
A central question in the Russo-Ukrainian war is under what circumstances Ukraine will make territorial concessions in order to end the war. Ukrainian public opinion will be a crucial factor. Initi...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Jul 22
🥳NEW issue out now! 👉 www.tandfonline.com/toc/fjcs21/4... 🌞 @adamfagan.bsky.social @petrkopecky.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @skvrnami.bsky.social @kovarek.bsky.social
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giesugent.bsky.social @giesugent.bsky.social · Feb 28
A new article by Katsiaryna Lozka has just been published in East European Politics

"From street protests to everyday life: politicisation of the Belarusian society after the 2020–2021 National Awakening"

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From street protests to everyday life: politicisation of the Belarusian society after the 2020–2021 National Awakening
This article discusses the politicisation of everyday life in post-2020 Belarus following the suppression of the anti-authoritarian protests. Drawing on visual analysis, it shows that different for...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Jul 14
👌NEW article: 'Development of new party support in post-communist Europe and the effect of the 2008 economic crisis' by Lukáš Linek & Michael Škvrňák (@czechacademy.bsky.social)👉 doi.org/10.1080/2159... ✨
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luciebohdalova.bsky.social @luciebohdalova.bsky.social · Jul 1
🧠 Can the shadow of socialism still shape how we trust our governments today?
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Generational dynamics of political trust and satisfaction in Czechia: the enduring impact of political socialisation during socialism
The article examines how exposure to socialism shapes political attitudes and how the fall of the Iron Curtain affected political socialisation across generations in Czechia, while exploring the in...
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Andrea Pirro @andreapirro.it · Jun 19
🤩 Absolutely delighted to share that our journal, @eepolitics.bsky.social, has earned an Impact Factor of 3.1 for the year 2024. We are stably ranked Q1 in our categories of reference: Political Science (46/322) and Area Studies (4/182).

Many thanks to our contributors, reviewers, and readers! 🙏
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Jun 20
🔥Delighted to share that we've earned an Impact Factor of 3.1 for 2024! Stably ranked Q1 over the years, we are in the top 50 in Political Science & the top 5 in Area Studies thanks to Your contributions! 🤩 @adamfagan.bsky.social @petrkopecky.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social @andreapirro.it
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Jun 17
🔥🔥The 2024 Best Article Prize goes to Maarika Kujanen for 'Trust in president – a different case? Individual-level patterns of trust in political executives in CEE' 👉 #FREE to download👉 www.tandfonline.com/journals/fjc... - @adamfagan.bsky.social @petrkopecky.bsky.social @andreapirro.it
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · Jun 11
💡New article: 'Uncorking Europeanisation: the resilient journey of small #Georgian winemakers in the pursuit of the #EU market' by Margherita Gobbat 👉 doi.org/10.1080/2159... 🇬🇪🇪🇺 @adamfagan.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social @andreapirro.it @petrkopecky.bsky.social
Uncorking Europeanisation: the resilient journey of small Georgian winemakers in the pursuit of the EU market
This article examines how Georgian wine producers respond to EU export standards and how they perceive them. What role does the Europeanisation process play in shaping their resilience through adap...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · May 30
Watch out for the 2nd round this weekend!
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · May 16
🇵🇱Coming UP this weekend: Presidential election in #Poland! Check the comments below & read some excellent research to get prepared 👇👇 @adamfagan.bsky.social @lenkabustikova.bsky.social @andreapirro.it #PolandElections
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · May 16
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In defence of democracy: parliamentary opposition and democratic resilience in Poland
The 2023 electoral victory of Poland's liberal opposition halted democratic backsliding and exemplified democratic resilience. This study provides a novel empirical analysis of discursive strategie...
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East European Politics @eepolitics.bsky.social · May 16
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Uninformed or informed populists? The relationship between political knowledge, socio-economic status and populist attitudes in Poland
This article uses data from the 2015 Polish parliamentary election to test the relationship between political knowledge, socio-economic status and populist attitudes. Recent scholarship has challen...
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