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    Fostering Engaged Citizens: LAWPOL and the Future of Democratic Literacy
    22.09.2026 Anne Alvesalo-Kuusi, Kimmo Elo, Nea Lepinkäinen, Kristian Martiskainen, Edvin Sarlund, István Svoboda

    Fostering Engaged Citizens: LAWPOL and the Future of Democratic Literacy

    The Challenge: Connecting Abstract Ideals to Daily Reality What should you learn to qualify for life? What should you master to get hired?  – Artist Avain, in the song Elämä on tentti (2001), translation by the author  As the Finnish artist Avain sang...

    Why is Studying Police Misconduct So Difficult?
    04.11.2025 Heini Litmanen

    Why is Studying Police Misconduct So Difficult?

    Police misconduct remains vastly understudied in Finland. This reflection draws on my personal experience researching the phenomenon and the challenges I have encountered. I argue that rather than expanding police powers, we should prioritise increasing transparency around police misconduct. Introduction...

    Dark campaign finance in German politics – The underestimated problem
    12.03.2025 Kristof Heidemann

    Dark campaign finance in German politics – The underestimated problem

    During the recent German federal election, the nation experienced an increasing amount of large-scale campaign donations and a growing role of billionaires as political financiers. While such developments are troubling enough in their own right, the problem has become elevated...

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