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Title:When Facebook is the internet : the role of social media in ethnic conflict Author(s):TÄHTINEN, Tuuli Pauliina
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/01Abstract:This paper investigates whether social media affects the intensity of ethnic conflict. To distinguish the potential effects of social media from those of the broader internet, I focus on the ongoing Myanmar conflict because ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/01Abstract:This paper investigates whether social media affects the intensity of ethnic conflict. To distinguish the potential effects of social media from those of the broader internet, I focus on the ongoing Myanmar conflict because ...
Title:Hard to follow : small states and the Franco-German relationship Author(s):JONES, Erik Date:2021Citation:
- German politics, 2021, OnlineFirst
Type:ArticleAbstract:Franco-German leadership may be necessary for European integration, but it is insufficient. Other countries also have to follow. Sometimes they refuse. Examples include the Dutch rejection of the 1962 Fouchet Plan and the ...
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Title:Europe’s foreign fighter conundrum : the European legal response to foreign fighters and its consistency with the rule of law and human rights Author(s):GHERBAOUI, TarikDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:The participation of European foreign fighters in the recent armed conflict in Syria and Iraq poses a particularly intricate security conundrum in the field of counter-terrorism. This thesis assesses to what extent legal ...
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Title:Making the rich pay for the war : the politics of fiscal fairness in contemporary conflict-affected states Author(s):FRIZELL, Jakob Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:The total wars of the modern era triggered the expansion of redistributive taxation in the West, contributing to an unprecedented decline in economic inequality. After 1945, armed conflicts have continued to ravage mainly ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Between the rock and a hard place : Ecuador during the covid-19 pandemic Author(s):CASTELLANOS SANTAMARÍA, Ana Sofía; Dandoy, Régis; UMPIERREZ DE REGUERO, Sebastián Antonio Date:2021Citation:
- Revista de ciencia política, 2021, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 321-351
Type:ArticleAbstract:In 2020, Ecuadorian politics was not only constrained by the COVID-19 pandemic, but also stirred by political instability and an intense online electoral campaign. In this article, we outline the Ecuadorian economic, social, ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Syrian people’s council elections 2020 : the regime’s social base contracts Author(s):AWAD, Ziad; FAVIER, AgnesDate:2020Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Middle East Directions (MED); 2020/13Abstract:In Syria’s context of political authoritarianism, analysis of the People’s Council elections remains crucial to understand how the Syrian regime is reshaping its social base in each of the 15 electoral districts that ...
Date:2020Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Middle East Directions (MED); 2020/13Abstract:In Syria’s context of political authoritarianism, analysis of the People’s Council elections remains crucial to understand how the Syrian regime is reshaping its social base in each of the 15 electoral districts that ...
Title:The law of contracts in the age of the coronavirus pandemic : is the statutory risk allocation pursuant to the Swiss Code of Obligations still adequate? Author(s):JENTSCH, ValentinDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2020/09Abstract:Pacta sunt servanda – agreements must be kept. This general principle of civil law requires that both or all parties to commercial contracts are expected to meet their contractual obligations, at least as long as performance ...
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2020/09Abstract:Pacta sunt servanda – agreements must be kept. This general principle of civil law requires that both or all parties to commercial contracts are expected to meet their contractual obligations, at least as long as performance ...
Title:Islamism and the rise of Islamic charities in post-revolutionary Tunisia : claiming political Islam through other means? Author(s):SIGILLÒ, EsterDate:2020Citation:
- British journal of Middle Eastern studies, 2020, OnlineFirst
Type:ArticleAbstract: society during a period of renewed opportunities and intense political conflict. At the crossroads between the literature on Islamic politics and social movement studies, the study discusses how the Islamist actors' ...
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Title:Contested states : the struggle for survival and recognition in the post-1945 international order Author(s):KURSANI, Shpend Date:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:One of the most fundamental principles underpinning the post-World War II order, on which there is a broad and long-held consensus, is that once admitted into the club of universally recognized states, a political entity’s ...
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