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Útgáfa
Still a Shared Communicative Space? the Ongoing Fragmentation of European Public Spheres in the Digital Age
Project: RECLAIM
Authors: Maximilian Conrad and Saul Newman
The article discusses the state of the public sphere in Europe in the context of concerns over a possible fragmentation brought about by presumably increasing ideological and affective polarization in European societies. If confirmed, such a fragmentation of the public sphere would …
The EU's Struggle Against Strategic Disinformation during the COVID Pandemic: An Assemblage Approach
Project: RECLAIM
Authors: Ondrej Ditrych, Jakub Eberle, Petr Kratochvíl, and Linda Monsees
The Covid pandemic was a pivotal episode in the evolution of the European Union's response to strategic disinformation. This article deploys assemblage theory to advance a critical, interpretive understanding of truth contestation as an increasingly salient dimension of …
NB8 and the Drone Challenge: Creating Platform Market as a Tool for Integration-Driven Preparedness
No. 5 - September 2026
Authors:
Justinas Lingevicius
Markus Holmgren
Drone incursions in the Baltic States and Finland have made clear that this is no longer a distant battlefield concern. This brief argues that as the NB8 framework matures into an increasingly like-minded security community, drone cooperation could stimulate market …
Nordic Crisis Management: Well-Performing Governance During COVID-19
Project: CMC-19
This book provides the first comparative analysis of how state size and administrative scale influenced responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across the five Nordic states and two territories. It produces valuable insight into how state size, polity and structural arrangements, and culture influenced the management of the crisis …
Post-Truth Politics, Migration and Border Security: Analysing Political Discourses in the EU
Project: RECLAIM
Open Access
Editors: Karolina Czerska-Shaw and Maciej Stępka
This book argues that post-truth discourses are deeply influencing political debates on migration and border security, blurring the line between fact-based debates and post-truth storylines.
Offering a nuanced analysis of discourse within parliamentary debates on migration across multiple EU countries …
From market-regulations to rights promotion: The European Union’s response to the post-truth, disinformation challenge
Authors: Elena García-Guitián, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Hans-Jörg Trenz, Scuola Normale Superiore and Marianne Riddervold, ARENA, Centre for European Studies
This paper makes the argument that the EU’s approach is shifting from what was initially a market regulation focus to a rights-protective and now increasingly also rights-promoting one. Beyond shielding …
Reclaiming Liberal Democracy in the Postfactual Age
Project: RECLAIM
Open Access
Editors: Maximilian Conrad and Saul Newman
Reclaiming Liberal Democracy in the Postfactual Age is a systematic exploration of the many ways in which post-truth politics constitutes a fundamental challenge and, indeed, an existential threat to liberal democracy as we know it.
The book addresses this existential …
Protecting Critical Undersea Infrastructure: Enhancing NB8 Maritime Security Cooperation
No.4 - June 2026
Authors:
Nele Loorents
Eoin Micheál McNamara
Critical undersea infrastructure encompassing various energy and data connections underpins economic cooperation among the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8). But a turbulent geopolitical environment has exposed its vulnerabilities. To reduce risks, the NB8 need to enhance security cooperation, innovation, and defence-industrial coordination.