Consolidating Democracy in Nepal through Transparent Campaign Finance
About the EventNepal’s democracy has struggled to deliver since its 2006 People’s Movement, which ended the decade long civil war and established Nepal as a republic. Plagued by corruption, nepotism, and an inability to execute basic duties...
Ethiopia: Silencing Dissent — Journal of Democracy January 2016
In Ethiopia’s May 2015 parliamentary elections, the long-ruling Ethiopian People’s...
A Civil Society Perspective on Burundi’s Crisis
About the EventIn April 2015, the nomination of Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third Presidential term in Burundi triggered a series of peaceful demonstrations that were repressed by the police. Following a failed coup attempt in May...
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