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Victor Depois

Unexpected Twist in Vienna: a New Challenge Faces the EU

Victor Depois Jul 8, 2016

Shortly after the Brexit, the European Union’s already vacillating stability is challenged by a new threat: that of a victory of the populist right in Austria’s presidential elections. The second round of the presidential elections, on the…
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France’s Diverging Positions, Poor Justifications and Mass Protests: Incapable Politicians, or…

Victor Depois Jun 24, 2016

France is currently in a poor political situation. Protests have broken out in major cities around the country regarding the labour law reform. The government plans to use Article 49.3 of the Constitution to pass the bill, despite the…
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A Terribly Beautiful Veil: Sinn Fein and Economic Inequality in Ireland

Victor Depois Apr 8, 2016

Sunday March 27th, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the 1916 Easter rising, a huge parade took place in Dublin. Hundreds of thousands came down in the streets to witness the largest military parade ever to take place in…
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