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Jón Ólafsson

Jón Ólafsson is professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Iceland. He specializes in political philosophy and cultural theory and, as a side interest, in Soviet history and Russian politics. For information on his publications look here.


Contributions to nordics.info

Iceland’s Constitutional Revision and the “New Constitution”

25 April 2024 - Jón Ólafsson

The promise of political renewal that followed the country’s currency and economy collapsing has stalled in political quagmire.

Iceland’s Constitutional Revision and the “New Constitution”

25 April 2024 - Jón Ólafsson

The promise of political renewal that followed the country’s currency and economy collapsing has stalled in political quagmire.

Revised 15.03.2024
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Nicola Anne Witcombe
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