Culturalist and neo-propagandist politics at Eurovision: A triptych analysis of cultural diplomacy approaches of the European Broadcasting Union vis-à-vis Belarus, Russia and Israel
European Journal of Cultural Studies
Published online on January 21, 2026
Abstract
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The Eurovision Song Contest is a self-proclaimed non-political musical competition that is nonetheless the site of politics and diplomacy. This article presents a three-part case study – or a triptych picture – of the controversies surrounding the ...
The Eurovision Song Contest is a self-proclaimed non-political musical competition that is nonetheless the site of politics and diplomacy. This article presents a three-part case study – or a triptych picture – of the controversies surrounding the ...