in: Journal of International Relations and Development, 20: 1, 80-107.
read more »27. February 2017 | Publication
31. January 2017 | News
Network members meet at Humboldt University, its latest network addition
On January 26 and 27, network members gathered for one of our regular semi-annual meetings at the Humboldt University zu Berlin (HU) – which we happily welcome as our newest network partner! The HU has joined us with the beginning …
read more »22. January 2017 | EDP Wire
Demokratieförderpolitik unter Trump: Rhetorische Wende bei gleichbleibender Politik?
Demokratieförderung gilt vielen Beobachterinnen und Beobachtern als aktive Friedenspolitik – nicht zuletzt aufgrund des Befundes, dass Demokratien sehr selten Kriege untereinander führen. Gleichzeitig ist aggressive, teilweise mit militärischen Mitteln betriebene Demokratieförderpolitik, ganz offensichtlich kein friedfertiges Unterfangen. Glaubt man Trumps Wahlkampfaussagen, so steht die US-Demokratieförderpolitik vor einer deutlichen Wende.
read more »18. December 2016 | Publication
Frieden nachhaltig fördern: Erkenntnisse der Forschung zur Wirksamkeit von Post-Konflikt-Engagement
18. December 2016 | Publication
Building peace after war: the knowns and unknowns of external support to post-conflict societies
6. December 2016 | News
Summer School on Democracy and Democracy Promotion at the University of St Gallen / Call for Applications for Doctoral Researchers
The Summer School in Democracy Studies takes place at the University of St Gallen from 26 to 30 June 2017. EDP member Tina Freyburg is organizing this summer school, together with the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) Democracy. …
read more »5. December 2016 | Publication
It’s institutions, not theology! Muslim actors’ influence on democratization in Mali
30. October 2016 | EDP Wire
Contextualizing democracy promotion
The author identifies five sets of individual, societal, cultural, political and spatial factors that help to identify patterns of democracy promotion’s context. Such patterns serve to better understand and explain democracy promotion in the future. They inform both, research and policy-making.
read more »26. October 2016 | Publication
The Electronic Face of Authoritarianism: E-Government as a Tool for Gaining Legitimacy in Competitive and Non-Competitive Regimes
16. October 2016 | Publication