The Special Issue „Domestic elites and external actors in post-conflict democratisation“ for the journal Conflict, Security and Development edited by Sonja Grimm and Brigitte Weiffen innovatively sheds light on the domestic side of post-conflict democratization.

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On June 29 and 30, the EDP network held a workshop on international democracy promotion („Internationale Demokratieförderung – Stand und Perspektiven eines Forschungsfeldes“) at the Center for the Study of Democracy at Leuphana University Lüneburg.  The workshop’s goal was to …

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On June 28 and 29, our network members met at the Leuphana University Lüneburg for one of our regular meetings. Key issues of our meeting were the discussion of a joint policy paper on the challenges of democracy promotion in …

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On May 24 and 25, our network members came together at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in Bonn for a regular meeting. Two key issues shaped the agenda: 1. As our current funding phase under a Leibniz Association …

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Many of our EDP Network members had the chance to attend this year’s 59th International Studies Association’s (ISA) Annual Convention in San Francisco from April 4-7 themed “Power of Rules and Rule of Power”. On Thursday, April 5, our panel …

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