2. November 2026 | EDP Wire
What does it mean for protecting digital rights and democracy when governments move from disruptive internet controls toward subtler, more targeted, and legally embedded forms of online repression? In this EDP Wire, Maurice P. Schumann summarizes the findings of his dissertation on the changing nature of internet control and discusses three potential implications for protecting digital rights and democracy.
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Local elections can quietly reshape post‑conflict peace: This study shows how Mozambique’s municipal elections improve representation and strengthen citizens’ sense of belonging, even though authoritarian constraints sharply limit their impact. The findings highlight why these often overlooked institutions matter for …
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15. July 2026 | EDP Wire
With the upcoming transfer of power from leftist president Gustavo Petro to his newly elected radical-right successor Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombia faces a decisive shift in its approach to peace and violence. The implications extend not only to the …
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How can the international community protect democracies under threat? Julia Leininger pioneered the concept of democracy protection in 2022, laying the groundwork for a growing field of research. Her new article builds on this framework, offering fresh insights into what …
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In: Briceño-Ruiz, J., Ribeiro Hoffmann, A. (eds) Handbook of South American Regionalism. United Nations University Series on Regionalism, vol 37. Springer, Cham.
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