Beyond Representation in Pandemic Responses: Independent and International Institutions
This document explores how, in the Covid-19 pandemic and the centralization and exertion of executive power, there are key roles…
Theme: Democracy
Bicameralism
This document analyses bicameral parliaments or legislatures as those in which two assemblies share legislative power.
Citizens’ Perceptions of Democratic Participation in Sudan
The primary objective of this report is to study the perceptions among the Sudanese population of the motivations for and…
Constitutional Amendment Procedures
This document discusses how a constitutional amendment alters the content of a constitutional text in a formal way, and how…
Constitutional Beginnings: Making and amending constitutions
This document examines the choice between making a new constitution and amending an existing constitution to achieve substantial constitutional change.
Constitutional Monarchs in Parliamentary Democracies
This document discusses the role of a constitutional monarch in a parliamentary democracy as a hereditary symbolic head of state…
POLITICAL FINANCE Design Tool
Drawing from comparative global data in International IDEA’s Political Finance Database, the Political Finance Design Tool provides governments and policy-makers…
2018 Fijian Elections
This report contains a collection of articles that provide insights on a number of key elements of the 2018 General…
Adapting to the New Normal: Political Parties During Lockdown and Social Distancing
This Primer highlights some of the mechanisms that are being widely used and can be adopted by political parties to…
Annual Review of Constitution-Building: 2020
This report provides a retrospective account of constitutional reform processes around the world and from a comparative perspective, and their…