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We need more scrutiny of TikTok as Indonesia gears up for general and presidential elections next year.
Though public opinion surveys offer some hope, there are several concerns for democracy’s consolidation in West Africa.
A loud chorus of Democrats – and some Republicans, too – has for years claimed gerrymandering is costing their party seats in Congress. Is it true?
Raising rates to fight inflation involves a time lag so current efforts to bring down prices won’t start having an impact until the next election is approaching.
Americans can look to Estonia for lessons on how online voting systems can improve election integrity.
Greater awareness of the importance of voting is needed to improve the voter turnout in Nigeria’s elections.
A former staffer with The Carter Center saw how Jimmy Carter’s efforts to bring democracy to Latin America improved conditions, prevented bloodshed and saved lives.
Voters speak favourably about the potential of observation to improve overall electoral quality and transparency.
Pour progresser, les États membres doivent établir des priorités contraignantes, transparentes et applicables.
Disaster-hit Turkey is due to stage a presidential vote in June. Erdoğan’s handling of the earthquake response – and his role in the country’s perceived lack of preparedness – may be his undoing.
An expert on Nigerian political history explains why the 2023 elections are unique and critical.
Tanzania’s six-year ban on political rallies shows how the president’s power can override the constitution.
Member states need to arrive at binding, transparent and enforceable priorities to see progress.
The Tanzanian president’s reform drive has endeared her to the populace but will also embolden opposition to her political ambitions.
As the NSW election looms, the Perrottet government is showing signs of having been in office too long. But that’s not to say Labor will romp home.
Kenya’s electoral agency is tasked with enhancing and supporting constitutional democracy – any dysfunctions would have dire consequences.
The future and fate of Nigeria depends on the strength of character and dedication of the incoming president.
The recurrent bickering and fragmentation within the Nkrumahist parties raises doubt as to whether they can rise to the call by Ghanaian electorate.
Ethnicity, religion, money, history and insecurity are among the forces that will be at play.
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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Lecturer in Political Science and International Relations, Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII)
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Professor of Political Science, Director of Center for Islamic & Arabic Studies, San Diego State University
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
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Principal Lecturer in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Government, American University School of Public Affairs
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Senior Professorial Lecturer, Co-Director Transatlantic Policy Center, American University School of International Service
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Professor of Political Science, Newcastle University
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Research Fellow, University of Exeter, University of Exeter
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Senior Researcher at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institut, Freiburg Germany, University of Freiburg
