Δημοκραττία
Meet the European Parliament's twittersphere
Παρασκευή 19 Ιανουαρίου 2018 |
Giorgio Comai | OBC Transeuropa
This is the first in a series of posts on how members of the European Parliament (MEPs) appear on Twitter. This first post introduces the EP twittersphere, outlines limitations to the analysis, and points at some broad trends. The following posts will focus on specific aspects.
Centrists and progressives at the European Parliament
Πέμπτη 23 Μαΐου 2019 |
Ornaldo Gjergji | OBC Transeuropa
French President Emmanuel Macron wants to unite the progressives in the European Parliament against the threat posed by the far right, but the road is winding.
Waiting for the new European Parliament
Κυριακή 30 Ιουνίου 2019 |
Gina Pavone | OBC Transeuropa
What is being said about the newly-elected members of the European institutions, and in what terms? Do specific emotions tend to predominate? What are the emerging issues? A textual analysis of 18,000 tweets posted after the 2019 European elections provides a bird’s-eye view of the political landscape.
Dark patterns: born to mislead
in depth
Τετάρτη 13 Νοεμβρίου 2019 |
Federico Caruso | OBC Transeuropa
Digital platforms often trick users into giving up their personal data or buying particular products. These “dark patterns” go against European legislation, but authorities are struggling to combat them.
A look at the Parliamentary hearings
Τρίτη 19 Νοεμβρίου 2019 |
Gianluca De Feo | OBC Transeuropa
After a long wait, the European Parliament has finally approved the nominations of commissioners Breton, Vălean and Várhelyi. Now only the final vote remains before the next Commission is inaugurated.
Centre-right parties gain ground across the EU
Πέμπτη 07 Νοεμβρίου 2019 |
Gianluca De Feo | OBC Transeuropa
According to an analysis run through the Stats Monitor, based on data by POLITICO’s Poll of Polls, over the past two months the European People's Party has slightly been gaining ground, growing on the whole by 0.7 per cent across the European Union.
Sovereignists: much ado about nothing?
Δευτέρα 15 Απριλίου 2019 |
Gina Pavone | OBC Transeuropa
Immigration doesn’t appear to be the only worry of Europeans, also economic fears are widespread. And analyses suggest that the success of the new populist group is far from certain.
European far-right rally in Milan
Παρασκευή 24 Μαΐου 2019 |
Ornaldo Gjergji | OBC Transeuropa
On May 18 Matteo Salvini gathered far-right leaders in Milan for a rally before the European elections. Polls suggest that his alliance of popoulists may be a threat to the next EU parliament.
The European election campaign, in words and hashtags
Πέμπτη 23 Μαΐου 2019 |
Gina Pavone | OBC Transeuropa
Calls to vote, announcements for debates and rallies, but also references to the key issues: here’s a look at what, and how, outgoing MEPs tweeted in the runup to the European elections.
Crisis? What crisis?
Τετάρτη 04 Οκτωβρίου 2017 |
Giorgio Comai | OBC Transeuropa
The concept of 'crisis' has been dominating the last decade, but this may no longer be the case
