The State of Democracy in Latin America and the World
After 40 years of uneven experience, democracy is facing acute challenges in Latin America. The region’s undeniable success in establishing…
Theme: Democracy
Why is #democracy in retreat?
“Democracy ultimately is a system predicated on a notion of equality between citizens. The grotesque levels of inequality that we…
#IDD2022 – Let’s celebrate the #UntoldDemocracyStories around the world
This year we are celebrating Democracy Day under the shadow of the Ukraine War, an invasion that is a direct…
Challenges and Lessons Learned from Nepal’s Road to Federal Democracy
International IDEA’s Head of Mission in Myanmar, Marcus Brand talks with Budi Karki, Senior Advisor Constitutional Lawyer for International IDEA…
Kevin Casas-Zamora: Never before has there been such urgency for democracies to respond
2022 has been the year of living dangerously. Democracies around the world face a multitude of crises – from Russia’s…
Let’s Talk About Constitutions!
Let’s talk about constitutions! is designed to present difficult constitutional concepts to non-specialist and young audiences in an entertaining and…
Voter Turnout in Western Europe since 1945: A Regional Report
The report brings together information on and analysis of electoral turnout in Western Europe, AND contains statistics from 170 countries…
Women Constitution-Makers: Comparative Experiences with Representation, Participation and Influence
This report is about a series of events that include networking and peer-to-peer dialogue wherein women constitution-makers and comparative constitutional…
Women’s Political Participation: Africa Barometer 2021
The Barometer is a key resource of the consortium Enhancing the Inclusion of Women in Political Participation in Africa (WPP)…
Assessing the Quality of Democracy: A Practical Guide
This guide includes all the normative principles and practical elements of IDEA’s State of Democracy Assessment framework, including the experiences…