Research
Varieties of Participatory Security: Assessing Community Participation in Policing in Latin America
The language of community and societal participation in the context of crime prevention has become ubiquitous throughout Latin America, as governments increasingly turn to police–community partnership
A ‘Selection Model’ for Political Representation
The Year in Elections, 2015
In many countries, polling day ends with disputes about ballot-box fraud, corruption, and flawed registers. Which claims are accurate? And which are false complaints from sore losers?
Is Liberal Democracy Feasible in Developing Countries?
Liberal democracy has been difficult to institute and sustain in developing countries.
How China's Citizens View the Quality of Governance Under Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping has emphasized the need to improve the quality of governance and to crack down on corruption.
How China's Citizens View the Quality of Governance under Xi Jinping
How Money Talks
The author discusses the process of lobbying in relation to affecting public policy.
China's Domestic Governing Capacity: Prospects and Challenges
The topic of China's rise and what it really means for the global and regional order is the subject of intense debate in scholarly discourse and media around the world.
How Much Disagreement is Good for Democratic Deliberation?
The ideal of deliberation requires that citizens engage in reasonable discussion despite disagreements.
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