PRIF Working Papers 36/2017, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt.
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14. July 2017 | Publication
Widerstand gegen internationale Zivilgesellschaftsförderung: mehr als nur „eine illegitime Ausrede“
13. July 2017 | News
EDP-Lecture by Nick Lemay about Internal Brain Drain-Dynamics and Foreign Aid at PRIF Frankfurt
On Thursday, July 6, 2017, Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Senior Lecturer at the University of Birmingham, presented his research on “The Internal Brain Drain: Foreign Aid, Hiring Practices and International Migration” at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). Nick is currently EDP …
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Schlechtes Vorbild Deutschland
1. July 2017 | News
Summer School: Democratization in a Globalized and Mediatized World
Democratization in a globalized and mediatized world was the topic of the 2017 Summer School held in St. Gallen and organized by the School of Economics and Political Science (University of St. Gallen) and the Doctoral Program Democracy Studies. The …
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The contested spaces of civil society in a plural world: norm contestation in the debate about restrictions on international civil society support
18. June 2017 | Publication
Institutional Overlap and Responses to Political Crises in South America
in: Suarez, Marcial A.G./Duarte Villa, Rafael A./Weiffen, Brigitte (eds): Power Dynamics and Regional Security in Latin America, Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 173-197.
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The three pillars and the survival of electoral autocracies – A reply
1. June 2017 | News
EDP Network organizes authors workshop at PRIF in Frankfurt
From May 18-19, the EDP Network hosted the authors workshop on the topic of “Democracy Promotion Negotiation” at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), which is part of the Leibniz Association. In the two days, we discussed the papers of our …
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International Cooperation and Authoritarianism: Dilemmas of International Democracy Promotion
More than six years after the wave of popular uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa, it is clear that the ‘Arab Spring’ has not put an end to the exceptional persistence of authoritarianism in the region. At the same time, it has highlighted the shortcomings of international democracy promotion efforts vis-à-vis these authoritarian regimes in the region.
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