18. July 2026 | Publication

Seeking to embed democracy: tracing the substantial evolution of the European Union’s democracy promotion, 2004–2020

In: Comparative European Politics 23, 987–1007.

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4. June 2026 | Publication

Regionalism and Democracy in South America: Achievements and Limitations

In: Briceño-Ruiz, J., Ribeiro Hoffmann, A. (eds) Handbook of South American Regionalism. United Nations University Series on Regionalism, vol 37. Springer, Cham.

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1. June 2026 | Publication

The many faces of the Chinese Communist Party’s outreach in Europe

In: Asia Europe Journal

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18. May 2026 | Publication

State of the world 2025: unravelling the democratic era?

In: Democratization, 33(4), 703–728.

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14. April 2026 | Publication

Joint authoritarian image management: how China and Zimbabwe defend Chinese operations in the country

In: Contemporary Politics, 1–16.

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27. March 2026 | Publication

Soft power beyond liberal democracy. Authoritarian attraction, legitimacy and diffusion

In: Contemporary Politics, 1–16.

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15. March 2026 | Publication

International democracy promotion across two waves: from support to protection

In Democratization, 33(3), 562–588.

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15. March 2026 | Publication

The European Union in informal intergovernmental organizations: mapping an emerging research agenda

In: Journal of European Integration

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2. March 2026 | Publication

Beyond the ballot box: the effect of election violence on electoral participation in Africa

In: Journal of Peace Research, Volume 63, Issue 2.

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24. February 2026 | Publication

Towards the Internationalization of Constituent Power? On Foreign Domination in Domestic Constitution-Making

In: Peter Niesen, Markus Patberg, and Lucia Rubinelli (eds), Polities, in Peter Niesen, Markus Patberg, and Lucia Rubinelli (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Constituent Power.

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