Part IV — Rethinking the Nexus of Racialization and Populism: Lessons from the Study
In the concluding installment of her series, Lianne Nota offers a theoretically and empirically grounded reassessment of the relationship between...
Part III — (De-)racializing ‘the People’: Who Is the Dutch Populist ‘People’?
In the third installment of her series, author Lianne Nota presents a nuanced comparative analysis of how “the people” are...
Part II — Studying ‘the People’: A Discourse-Analytical Approach to Populism
In the second installment of her series, the author Lianne Nota advances the analysis by developing a rigorous methodological framework...
Part I — Constructing ‘The People’: The Role of Racialization in Dutch Populist Discourse
In this incisive opening to a multi-part series, ECPS intern Lianne Nota interrogates one of the most taken-for-granted concepts in...
ECPS Academy Summer School — Europe Between Oceans: The Future of the EU Trade Between the Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific (July 6-10, 2026)
Are you interested in global trade politics and the future of Europe in a shifting world order? Do you want...
I Have a Dream
In this compelling Voice of Youth (VoY) contribution, Emmanouela Papapavlou revisits the enduring moral and political legacy of Martin Luther...
March 8th: For Every Victory That Was Not Considered Important
In this reflective Voice of Youth (VoY) commentary for International Women’s Day, Emmanouela Papapavlou examines how gender hierarchy persists not...
To Where? On Language, Identity, Belonging, and the Cost of Silence
In this reflective essay, 15-year old Sojoud Al-Hjouj interrogates the intimate relationship between language, identity, and authenticity in contemporary life....
Law, Order and the Lives in Between
In this Voice of Youth (VoY) article, Emmanouela Papapavlou delivers a powerful reflection on state violence, immigration enforcement, and the...
Voting with Freebies: How Direct Welfare Benefits Reshape Electoral Behaviour in India
In this analytically rich commentary, ECPS Youth Group member Saurabh Raj examines how direct welfare delivery is transforming electoral politics...
The Humanity of Migration
In this timely and powerful Voice of Youth (VoY) essay, Emmanouela Papapavlou reframes migration not as a crisis or threat,...
November 25: The Normalization of Violence and the Forgetting That Keeps It Alive
In this compelling VoY essay, Emmanouela Papapavlou confronts the uncomfortable truth behind society’s yearly cycle of remembrance on November 25th....











