Several years after the Arab Spring began, democracy remains elusive in the Middle East. The Arab Spring that resides in the popular…
In many countries, polling day ends with disputes about ballot-box fraud, corruption, and flawed registers. Which claims are legitimate?…
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, democracy in the Arab world seems farther away today than at any point in the last 25 years, leaving…
When terrorists operating under the banner of the Islamic State launched their savage attacks in Paris on November 13, 2015 the world was…
“In 1527 the Spanish conquistador Pánfilo de Narváez arrived on the coast of modern-day Florida with hundreds of settlers, and claimed the…
This paper investigates the role of mass media in times of conflict and state-sponsored
mass violence against civilians. We use a unique…
Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to…
Externally supported Public Financial Management (PFM) reforms often have limited success in developing countries. The reforms commonly…
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This publication serves as a companion to a publication jointly produced by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and WIEGO titled…