(Il)liberal Organisation? Internal Party Democracy on the European Radical Left by Giorgos Charalambous

“…<span class="abs_content">The relationship between the European radical left and democracy has come into attention due to the electoral surges of some such parties and their participation in government. Its scrutiny, however, remains ambivalent, at a time contemporary democracies are experiencing historic disruptions affecting how people engage with parties. …”
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Sheltering populists? House prices and the support for populist parties by Ansell, B, Hjorth, F, Nyrup, J, Larsen, MV

“…We build on existing work that connects house prices to “first-dimension politics” of redistribution and classic left-right political identification to argue that house prices might also shape preferences on the “second dimension” of politics: support for populist nationalism versus liberal cosmopolitanism. Using both novel precinct- and individual-level data from Denmark, we show that negative shocks to house prices over the election cycle are strongly associated with shifts to support for the Danish People’s Party, a pattern that has amplified over recent elections. …”

Falske nyheter, alternative fakta og sleipe knep by Nils Ivar Agøy

“…The struggle was finally won by the opposition in 1884, and resulted in the formation of a Liberal party (the former opposition) and a Conservative party. …”
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Interests, identity and nordicity explaining Norwegian mediation efforts by Anna Louise Strachan

“…Norway, as one of the world’s most prominent third party mediators is an excellent candidate for such an analysis. …”
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