False Panacea: Abusive Surveillance in the Name of Public Health
This article analyses how the public health crisis is laying a dangerous foundation for the future surveillance state. The pandemic…
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Investigative Journalism and Its Role in Ukraine’s Democracy
This article examines how investigative journalism is essential for democracy, though direct impact is not always clear. Yet journalists in…
The Belgian Linguistic Compromise: Between Old Battles and New Challenges : Number 55
This document analyses the main rules and principles governing “the Belgian compromise” concerning language recognition and distribution of powers for…
Linguistic Diversity in Switzerland: Going Beyond Territorial Accommodation: Number 57
This paper examines the foundations of Swiss language policy. After a brief discussion of the territorial distribution of languages in…
Language Policy and Federalism in Independent India: Number 58
This paper explores language policy in India from the viewpoint of federalism. The federal structure of independent India rests on…
Canada’s Language Policies: Well-Established, but Still Room for Improvement: Number 56
This document examines how language is a highly significant marker of individual and collective identities. It often provides an impulse…
De Facto and Trigger face off the war of information in Moldova
This is a report of two weekly TV programmes that are countering disinformation about the war in Ukraine among Russian…
Sense and sensibility: the role of policy dialogue in the EU’s new global agenda
This paper examines how with the “policy first” principle recently enshrined as a guiding rule for the programming of EU…
Imagined continuities: Political scenarios after the COVID-19 pandemic
This paper sketches out the medium-term consequences of the pandemic for democratic governance around the world based on a comprehensive…
The Digital-Democracy-Development Nexus: How to effectively advance the EU’s Digital Policy abroad
The paper looks at 6 areas where the EU can tackle digitalisation while strengthening development and democracy at the same…