Kleptocratic cooperation in Africa: how Russia and China undermine democracy
Authoritarian actors play a crucial role in enabling kleptocracy across sub-Saharan Africa. In a new International Forum report, J.R. Mailey…
Geographical Coverage: Russia
Defending the global human rights system from authoritarian assault: how democracies can retake the initiative
Authoritarian influence in multilateral institutions is growing rapidly and poses a serious threat to democratic and human rights principles. Repressive…
Democracy drinks the Hague: disrupting democracies
For the September edition of the #DemocracyDrinks The Hague we were happy to be joined by PhD researcher Amy Eaglestone…
How Kremlin narratives about Ukraine spread (or don’t) on U.S. political podcasts
In recent years, political podcasting has boomed in the United States, with new series emerging across the political spectrum. Due…
Comparing the Incomparable: Kosovo’s Independence and the Russian Aggression against Ukraine
From Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo, to Caucasus and Ukraine, Serbia and Russia are at the epicentre of the crises and…
Democratic Roadmap for Ukraine
Since February, debates about international responses to the Ukraine war have naturally focused on very immediate imperatives – supplies of…
Prague Manifesto for a Free Ukraine
On February 24th, 2022, the Russian Federation renewed its aggression and further (on full scale) invaded Ukraine in an illegal…
Let’s all unite under the blue and yellow flag
We, the undersigned members of the International Coalition for Democratic Renewal, call on Russian authorities to stop their aggression against…
A Year of War: Standing with Ukraine and Defending Democracy
Disinformation as a Human Rights Abuse in the Context of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The report, titled “Disinformation as a Human Rights Abuse in the Context of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine,” was prepared…