drspguerra.bsky.social
Political scientist | SEI, Sussex PhD | MA in 🇮🇹 🇫🇷 🇵🇱 | Euroscepticism, Poland, CEE, Italy, early women of European integration | @repjournal.bsky.social co-editor & founding co-editor of PRX | Montalcini scholar 2014 | Two Palgrave books,OUP next | #EUsky 🇪🇺
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One year ago the reallocation of €1bn from EU4Health to partially fund Ukraine’s aid package shocked the health sector, raising (legitimate) concern about the health portion of the next seven-year EU budget being merged with other funds or even eliminated altogether
www.euronews.com/health/2024/...
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And yet, that’s what you are reading in your feeds, because Poland is so poorly covered, often with people who don’t know the context or speak the language, but just take a DeepL translation and come up with any random stuff to get engagement in this frenzied environment.
Depressing.
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Meanwhile Luca Traini, who shot random migrants from his car in 2018, and later received tributes from several suprematist mass killers worldwide, war released from prison in Italy thanks to his ‘critical revision’
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Among the postcommunist EU member states, all but Slovenia, Croatia, and Latvia show the 🟥 vs 🟨, authoritarian left vs libertarian right pattern. The only non-postcommunist member state with that pattern is Malta. The rest show the 🟦 vs 🟩, authoritarian right vs libertarian left pattern.
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Thanks for the thread 💛
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At that range, we are still a bit away from a ceiling effect, I reckon, so it was more substantially low turnout areas catching up with higher turnout areas.
The most spectacular electoral district in that regard was Berlin-Pankow where turnout increased by 26 percentage points from 57.5 to 83.6%.