Metka Hercog | nccr – on the move https://nccr-blog.flake.work Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:19:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Different Ways of Involvement: Migrants’ Political Participation https://nccr-blog.flake.work/different-ways-of-involvement-migrants-political-participation/ https://nccr-blog.flake.work/different-ways-of-involvement-migrants-political-participation/#respond Fri, 21 Dec 2018 11:30:54 +0000 https://blog.nccr-onthemove.ch/?p=3287 Immigration to Switzerland is highly selective and predominantly temporary. This has implications for migrants’ engagement and social inclusion. Residing on a short-term basis affects migrants’ relationship with the environment they live in. Then again, new residents are better educated than ever, which has implications for their ability to act. There

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]]> https://nccr-blog.flake.work/different-ways-of-involvement-migrants-political-participation/feed/ 0 In the Aftermath of US Presidential Elections https://nccr-blog.flake.work/in-the-aftermath-of-us-presidential-elections/ https://nccr-blog.flake.work/in-the-aftermath-of-us-presidential-elections/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2016 14:05:33 +0000 http://blog.nccr-onthemove.ch/?p=1450 Recently we witnessed the election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States of America. Given that he has no prior political experience, his election was for a long time considered unthinkable. And since he built his election campaign on xenophobic, racist and sexist language, many dreaded such an outcome. Immediately, questions were also raised about what Trump’s election means for international relations and whether it will boost other populist movements worldwide.

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