Descrizione del progetto
L’effetto del voto della diaspora araba nei paesi di origine
Le diaspore arabe sono influenti nella politica dei loro paesi d’origine. Sebbene quelle in Europa siano state oggetto di attenzione limitata, esse possiedono la capacità di influenzare i risultati parlamentari nelle relative nazioni d’origine. Con il sostegno del programma di azioni Marie Skłodowska-Curie, il progetto VoPAD esplora l’impatto esercitato dal voto della diaspora sui parlamenti arabi prestando particolare attenzione ad Algeria, Egitto, Libano, Marocco, Siria e Tunisia. L’obiettivo del progetto è quello di approfondire il potenziale delle diaspore arabe in Europa per promuovere la democrazia nel contesto successivo alla primavera araba. VoPAD esamina la struttura e le procedure del voto della diaspora nonché la loro integrazione istituzionale e identifica le preferenze di voto delle diaspore europee, verificando inoltre se il relativo luogo di residenza influenza le decisioni di voto.
Obiettivo
As some Arab states are moving towards more open political processes, diasporas have become an increasingly important electoral factor. They contribute to political discourse, and possess the capacity to inject ideas, norms and expectations informed by their host societies into the political sphere of their country of origin. In the European context, these phenomena have been elaborately discussed with respect to the Turkish diaspora among others. However, due to its relative novelty and much greater complexity, Europes Arab diasporas, and their ability to influence parliamentary outcomes in their states of origin has comparatively been understudied. VoPAD will fill gaps in current research by examining the influence of diasporic voting on Arab parliaments with a specific focus on the diaspora hailing from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia. This will provide new insight into Europes Arab diasporas role in the post-Arab Spring parliamentary development and importantly, shed new light on the potential and limitations for transnational forces from Europe - in the
form of external voting - to influence parliaments and parliamentary activity in Arab states.
As a case- and country-based, comparative investigation, VoPAD is organised around three, interrelated objectives:
(1) Mapping the design, procedures and institutional integration of diasporic voting, and how these influence parliamentary composition, and subsequent outcomes;
(2) Identifying the voting preferences of the Europe-based diasporas, and whether residence (or citizenship) in Europe influences voting decisions;
and (3) Investigating the competition over diasporas and their political engagement i.e. how home-countries try to solicit support from diaspora communities abroad, and the response this solicits in the public sphere of their countries of residence.
Programma(i)
- HORIZON.1.2 - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Main Programme
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(si apre in una nuova finestra) HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01
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