Democracy Research News November 2018
Democracy Research News is the electronic newsletter of the Network of Democracy Research Institutes (NDRI), a membership association of institutions that conduct and publish research on democracy and democratic...
Imitation and Its Discontents: Democratic Malaise in Post-Communist...
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Ivan Krastev explained why illiberal and anti-Western sentiments continue to rise in Central Europe and discussed how democratic forces can respond to this challenge.
Latin America’s Shifting Politics, Tools for Responding to Authoritarian...
The International Forum for Democratic Studies' October 2018 "quick hits" newsletter features recent news and events on topics ranging from Latin America's shifting politics to authoritarian interference.
Journal of Democracy October 2018 Issue: Latin America’s Shifting...
The October 2018 issue of the Journal of Democracy features a seven-article cluster investigating the trends underlying recent changes in Latin America's political landscape.
International Forum for Democratic Studies September 2018 Newsletter: Combating...
The September 2018 edition of the Forum newsletter features new content, event recaps, and more.
Democracies Should Fight Sharp Power with Soft Power
Joseph Nye and Shanthi Kalathil joined the Pacific Council's 2018 Teleconference Series to advocate for a "soft power" response to the "sharp power" tactics employed by authoritarian regimes.
Forum Q&A: Vidushi Marda on Civil Society, Artificial Intelligence,...
Dean Jackson of the International Forum for Democratic Studies spoke with Vidushi Marda about the applications of iterative machine learning and how civil society can best contribute to the development of a...
“How Democracies Can Fight Authoritarian Sharp Power”
Writing for Foreign Affairs, Christopher Walker, Shanthi Kalathil, and Jessica Ludwig evaluate the increasing role of civil society in the fight against authoritarian influence.
Issue Brief: The ‘Demand Side’ of the Disinformation Crisis
The International Forum for Democratic Studies explores the "demand side" of the disinformation challenge, and considers implications for a democratic response.
Democracy Research News July 2018
The July 2018 issue of Democracy Research News highlights regional research from NDRI members around the world.
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