Recommendations for Electoral Reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This white paper analyzes the DRC context and best practices on electoral reform efforts on the African continent and seeks…
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Out-of-Country Voting: A Brief Overview
This paper provides a brief overview of the options, risks and opportunities for nations considering out‐of‐country voting (OCV). A growing…
Parliamentary Elections in Sri Lanka During COVID-19: Case Study on Crisis Management in Elections
To assess adaptive measures taken by the Election Commission of Sri Lanka’s (ECSL), challenges and key lessons learned, the International…
Devolution and Federalism in Collapsed States: Constitutional Process and Design
This working paper examines the implications of state collapse for constitution-making and constitutional design, with a particular focus on devolution…
EU Team Europe Approach – Improving Effectiveness and Impact of Worldwide Democracy Support
In November 2021 the European Commission launched the Team Europe Democracy Initiative which aims to provide a coordinated response to…
Human Rights & Democracy
This paper looks into the different dimensions of democracy, its actors and interlinkages with human rights, highlighting that effective protection…
Reconnecting Europe With Its Citizens – The Role Of Political Foundations
This paper examine how political foundations have an important role as a link between citizens and the European Union decision-makers.…
Reflections and Distortions – The Electoral Impact of Media in Europe (Joint publication)
To analyse politics in our time, one must take into consideration the advancements in information technology, artificial intelligence – the…
Africa-EU Relations: Moving Towards A Strengthened
In order to give you some pieces of information for the 4th Africa-Eu summit, who took place on the 2-3rd…
Building Bridges Between Civil Society And Party Political Actors In The Western Balkans – The Perspective Of Political Foundations
This paper presents case studies and examples of their work and underlines the benefits of establishing dialogue between civil society…