PRIF Report 13/2018, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt.
read more »23. November 2018 | Publication
23. November 2018 | EDP Wire
Democracy Promotion in Times of Uncertainty – Trends and Challenges
Is democracy in crisis throughout the world and how alarmed should we be? And what about international democracy promotion – is there a need for reconceptualization? The joint policy paper written by the EDP members aims at giving a concise and pointed overview of key trends and challenges that characterize the field of international democracy promotion today, and it offers recommendations for democracy promoters and policy makers on how to continue a more promising engagement.
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Call for Papers: “Why to Fight against Dictatorship at high personal costs? Studying Political Activism and its Leadership in Autocracies”
An EDP workshop organized by PD Dr. Sonja Grimm (University of Konstanz/University of Basel) in cooperation with the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt Date: 17-18 January 2019 Workshop location: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, Baseler Str. 27-31, 60329 Frankfurt (three minutes …
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How the Internet Can Reinforce Authoritarian Regimes
15. October 2018 | News
Sonja Grimm: Habilitation Thesis on International Democracy Promotion in Post-conflict Societies and Fragile States
In the cumulative habilitation project Sonja Grimm investigates the instruments and strategies of international democracy promotion in post-conflict societies and fragile states, the effects of such external support and the reasons for the (mostly limited) effectiveness of international democracy promotion. Three …
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Ecuador after Correa. The Struggle over the “Citizens’ Revolution”
1. October 2018 | News
Network meeting at PRIF in Frankfurt during the 27th GPSA congress
On September 27, our network members gathered during the 27th congress of the German Political Science Association (GPSA) at Goethe University Frankfurt to catch up on network related activities. During the meeting we discussed final touches to our joint policy …
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Legitimacy in Autocracies: Oxymoron or Essential Feature?
4. September 2018 | Publication
Colombia Under the Duque Government. Policy options to strengthen the peace process
31. August 2018 | Publication