The party and political landscape of Austria after the 2024 National Council elections by Dmitry V. Shmelev, Egor E. Belyachkov

“…Members of the governing coalition of parties – the Austrian People’s Party and the Green Alternative – were defeated, losing the majority of seats in the lower house of parliament. The authors analyze the electoral programs of the main parties, the significance of the federal election results for the future of the key Austrian parties, as well as the regional specifics of voting, which reflected the ongoing electoral processes, but also confirmed, in the authors’ opinion, the deepening fragmentation of the party-political landscape of the Alpine Republic for the period 2022–2024. …”
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Foreign Policy Orientation and Electoral Behavior: Analyzing Opinion Polls in Belarus, Georgia, and Kazakhstan by I. Yu. Okunev, M. N. Shestakova

“…The study captures a snapshot of public sentiment in these countries on the eve of this wave of transformation it is based on a series of largescale opinion polls in Belarus, Georgia and Kazakhstan, conducted immediately after the last elections to the lower houses of the parliaments of these countries in the pre-crisis era. …”
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