20. April 2021 | Publication

Talking about self-determination: Contested conceptions and political implications of an undisputed concept

In: Ish-Shalom, Piki (ed.): Concepts at Work: On the Linguistic Infrastructure of World Politics, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 24-42.

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12. April 2021 | News

Workshop co-organized by Brigitte Weiffen studies impact of Belt and Road Initiative on democracy

From 12-14 March 2021, the online workshop “China’s Belt and Road Initiative: curse or blessing for democracy in Eurasia?” was held at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek.

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29. March 2021 | News

Junior Researcher Conference on Authoritarianism and Democracy

Virtual event, co-organized by network member Benjamin Schütze, brought together researchers from nine countries.

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26. March 2021 | News

PRIF and GIGA research workshop on the implications of COVID-19 for Civic Spaces

The Peace Research Institute (PRIF) together with GIGA organized a virtual workshop on the implications of Covid-19 for civic spaces between the 25 – 26 March 2021. During the two days workshop, international experts and academia assessed data, patterns and …

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18. March 2021 | EDP Wire

A New Framework for Dealing with Venezuela: From Democracy to Conflict Resolution

Venezuela is mired in a prolonged, multifaceted crisis. The EU should embrace a framework focused on conflict resolution to foster a more coordinated international response.

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17. March 2021 | Publication

Democracy Assistance by International Organizations

in: Selzter, Nicholas/Wilson, Steven (eds.), Handbook on Democracy and Security, Edward Elgar Publishing [Forthcoming]

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17. March 2021 | Publication

A New Framework for Dealing with Venezuela: From Democracy to Conflict Resolution

Blog post for Carnegie Europe, 17 March 2021.

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1. March 2021 | Publication

Rethinking authoritarian power: The logistics space and authoritarian practices in and between secondary port cities of the Global South

in: International Studies Quarterly, 65:1, 82-94.

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24. February 2021 | News

Warm welcome for ten new network members

On February 18, the EDP Network officially doubled its strength in members in a virtual online conference.

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20. February 2021 | Publication

Systematic Measurement Error in Election Violence Data: Causes and Consequences

in: British Journal of Political Science, 51:1, 230-252.

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