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Ferenc Laczó is a historian at Maastricht University.

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🔚🎙️ As 2025 draws to a close, Alexandra Kardos, Gabriel Pereira, Kristóf Szombati, and Ece Özbey take stock of a turbulent democratic year through three keywords: imagination, frustration, and realignment.

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𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: a year of wake-up calls for Europe 🇪🇺
From elections and Ukraine to tech regulation and security debates — Studio Europa Maastricht reflects on Europe’s defining moments with insights from five experts.
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Studio Europa Maastricht - A year of votes, wars, and wake-up calls: Europe’s defining moments of 2025
The year 2025 is almost over, and it’s time to reflect on how it transformed European politics and what to expect from 2026. The EU has seen many major developments,
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As Christmas approaches, I put pen to paper and reflected on what the new U.S. #NationalSecurityStrategy means for the European Union.
The result is freshly published on the AUTHLIB Blog. Ever looked for a fitting read to accompany Jingle Bells? Look no further.
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The Blueprint to Kill the EU: Complacency About the Trump-Threat to Europe Would Be Fatal
Dimitar Keranov (GMF) explains how the rise of the far-right party, institutional paralysis, and state capture threaten Bulgaria’s democratic path.
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🎙️ In this exclusive end-of-year conversation with our Co-Managing Editor Ece Özbey, Nobel Prize-winning political economist @dacemoglumit.bsky.social reflects on what 2025 revealed and failed to resolve about the state of democracy.

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