Many elections confront challenges in meeting international standards of electoral integrity, including in established democracies such as…
Book abstract: Over the past two decades public accountability has become not only an icon in political, managerial, and administrative…
Book abstract: Over the past two decades public accountability has become not only an icon in political, managerial, and administrative…
The Middle East is going through an unprecedented upheaval, one which many of its
participants and keenest observers sincerely hope will…
This address advances three ideas. First, political science as a discipline has a mandate to help human beings govern themselves. Second,…
Earlier editions of Comparing Democracies represented essential guides to the global study of elections. Reflecting recent developments in…
A new film about the labor leader reduces him to a caricature and ignores his true strengths as an organizer.
This article uses two newly collected data sets to investigate the reliance by political actors on the external vetting of judicial…
Politicians and scholars have long argued that democracies are less prone to international
conflict, at least with other democracies.…
Gender equality in
elected office has become a commitment of national governments and
international organizations around the globe. To…