Paul Emiljanowicz
This new phase in the Science of Democracy series â 2.0 â opens space for multiple democratic practices and concepts that defy a single definition. Yet, can plurality alone unsettle colonial knowledge structures?âŻPaul EmiljanowiczâŻexplores the projectâs decolonial aspirations. Here, he warns that epistemic justice requires transforming infrastructures of knowledge, not merely expanding the archive of democracy Read more
Madalina Botan
Romaniaâs recent elections didnât just happen at the ballot box. They unfolded across TikTok, Facebook, X, and other similar platforms on which nationalism, conspiracy, and algorithmic propaganda turned fringe voices into front-page politics.âŻMadalina BotanâŻargues that this digital battleground expanded beyond borders, as Romanians abroad became powerful co-authors of a polarised political story Read more
Veronica Anghel
The Russia-Ukraine war forced the EU to speak the language of power, but it didnât turn the EU into a state. Veronica Anghel argues that EU geopolitics looks different: dense ties, not just hard power. Enlargement is the EUâs prime relational technology â binding security to markets, institutions, and publics Read more
Sonia Sarkar
Four years after it cut all ties with Afghanistan, the Indian governmentâs strategy towards the Taliban regime is undergoing a transformation. Sonia Sarkar argues that Indiaâs deteriorating relationship with Pakistan appears to have prompted this, and suggests it damages Indiaâs pluralist reputation Read more
Jorge Alberto LĂłpez Lechuga
Next yearâs UN study on Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones offers non-nuclear states a rare chance to reshape the global disarmament agenda. Jorge Alberto LĂłpez Lechuga says they must use this moment to strengthen, connect, and expand NWFZs â turning regional commitments into a coherent global force against nuclear proliferation Read more
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