in: International Studies Perspectives
weiter lesen »20. Februar 2022 | Publication
10. Februar 2022 | Publication
Peacemaking and Election Violence
1. Februar 2022 | Publication
Why It Matters What Autocrats Say: Assessing Competing Theories of Propaganda
25. Januar 2022 | Publication
Protection against autocratisation: how international democracy promotion helped preserve presidential term limits in Malawi and Senegal
24. Januar 2022 | EDP Wire
Protecting Democracy: The Relevance of International Democracy Promotion for Term Limits
The question of whether and how democracy can be promoted and protected through international support has recently gained relevance. On the one hand, the withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan has reignited a public debate on the limits of democracy promotion. On the other hand, the need for international democracy protection is growing due to an increase in autocratisation trends worldwide. DIE research shows that it is possible to effectively support and protect democracy.
weiter lesen »12. Dezember 2021 | Publication
Love at first sight? Populist attitudes and support for direct democracy
9. Dezember 2021 | News
Solveig Richter hosts Public Panel Discussion About Afghanistan at the University of Leipzig
On December 9th, EDP member Solveig Richter hosted a public panel discussion on the topic of „Afghanistan: Views from Inside and Outside“. Klaus Schlichte, Sarah Bressan, Siddharth Tripathi and Sajid Arghandaiwal joined as panelists. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the …
weiter lesen »8. Dezember 2021 | EDP Wire
Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan: Another Relevant Jigsaw Piece in a new Process of Autocratization?
In the run-up to the Kyrgyz parliamentary elections on October 28th, Rebecca Wagner sheds a light on the recent developments in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan that indicate another wave of autocratization, and raises the question on whether the election results will further pave the way for an autocratic system to arise.
weiter lesen »1. Dezember 2021 | Publication
War and Nationalism: Evidence from World War I and the Rise of the Nazi Party
21. Oktober 2021 | Publication