#nationalism

Equality March in Warsaw, Poland (March 2018)

The othering of LGBTQ+ people by Polish nationalism

Article
Bart van Donselaar
19/12/2020
5 minutes to read

LGBTQ+ people in Poland face increasing discrimination. To an outsider, this might seem unrelated to Polish nationalism. However, for many who do identify with Polish nationalism, the two go hand in hand.

England vs Ireland

Irish or English: the case of footballer Declan Rice

Article
Ot van de Rijzen
04/12/2020
12 minutes to read

An analysis of the discourse surrounding footballer Declan Rice's switch of national allegiance from the Republic of Ireland to England in 2019.

Thierry Baudet as a Hybrid Media Star

Article
Beau Swierstra
14/11/2020
11 minutes to read

Thierry Baudet and his Forum voor Democratie, have maintained their own spot in the Dutch Hybrid Media System. As an influencer, Baudet is actively spreading his ideas and opinions on social platforms in ways that are fairly new. 

Kneel like a true American: Protesting in American civil religion

Paper
Eva van Malsen
23/10/2020
11 minutes to read

The negative public response to Colin Kaepernick taking a knee can be explained through America's passive sense of civil religion. However, his act should not be shoved aside as disrespectful, but as an act of 'tough love' patriotism.