In 2014, history returned to Europe with a vengeance. The crisis over Ukraine brought back
not only the spectre but the reality of war, on the one hundredth anniversary of a conflict that …

The nation-state is a double sleight of hand, naturalizing both the nation and the state
encompassing it. No such naturalization is possible in multinational states. To explain why …

The paper investigates the discrepancy between the functioning of the Eurasian Economic
Union and the perception of this organization in the Russian discourse. The study analyzes …

Why did the territorial conflict between the governments of Catalonia and Spain escalate to
the point of extreme institutional disruption in October 2017? The present article explains …

The status of India as the world's largest democracy is often lauded, but the re‐election of
the overtly Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019 has increased concerns about …

While calls for self-determination and independence make headlines worldwide, an often
more subtle state nationalism remains an endemic condition of the modern world. In the …

This article analyzes the changing nature and substance of Indian nationalism since
independence in 1947. India provides insights into how state and majority nationalism …

Do mutually reinforcing cleavages harm democracy? Evidence from specific cases suggests
that autocratization can be related to the predicament of ethnic groups, if ethnicity is …

When a country becomes more autocratic, does it affect the relations between ethnic groups
in a systematic way? Cross-national and case-based research witnesses how …

This presidential address on Canada and the study of territorial politics makes four main
arguments. The first is that territory is a central component of politics, especially of Canadian …