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1. 1. Twitter - Polarising Europe in the Era of Misinformation : A Case Study of Brexit

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Daniel Huldin; [2021]
   Keywords : Twitter; Brexit; Polarisation; EU; European Union; Euroscepticism;

   Abstract : The issue of Euroscepticism has been racking the European Union for many years, and the United Kingdom’s exit from the block came as a shock for many. Carried by a campaign on social media, the Leave campaign’s success has highlighted a number of issues that risk not only the EU, but democratic society itself. READ MORE

3. 2. State of the Union : How democracy affects the European political process

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Daniel Huldin; [2019]
   Keywords : European Parliament; democracy level; MEP; principal-agent; principal-agent theory;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the correlation between how Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) vote and their respective domestic democracy level. In doing so, it tests two hypotheses – first, that domestic democracy level affects MEP voting conduct. READ MORE