July 12, 2018

The Difficult Road to Transparency in Latin America

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Drawing lessons from successful cases, Argentine journalist and civil society leader María Baron offered observations on strategies for forging ahead on the difficult road to transparency in Latin America.

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July 10, 2018

Elections in Zimbabwe: Autocracy and Stasis, or Democracy...

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Dr. Alex Magaisa assessed preparations for the approaching elections in Zimbabwe and discussed the prospects for democratization, including possible post-election scenarios and the roles of the military and the international community.

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June 28, 2018

Why Women's Political Participation Matters in the Congo

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Activist Passy Mubalama examined how the current political crisis affects women’s rights in the DRC, and why the participation of women in politics and security is vital for the prospects of bringing peace and democracy to the country.

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June 21, 2018

Forum Q&A: Alex Magaisa on Zimbabwe’s Upcoming 2018 Elections

Melissa Aten of the International Forum for Democratic Studies spoke with Alex Magaisa about new political dynamics and what they mean for the future of Zimbabwe in the context of the July 2018 elections.

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