More than Elections: How Democracies Transfer Power
The 1960 presidential election was among the most closely fought in U.S. history. So close that supporters of Vice President [...]
Ingredients of a Resilient Democracy
Democratic elections require more than the casting and counting of ballots. In a healthy democracy, elections hold governments accountable to [...]
The Lasting Impact of Digital Media on Civil Society
New information technologies are profoundly reshaping political culture. Twenty-first–century civil society relies upon the Internet and other communication devices for [...]
How a Partially Free Election Altered Poland
The famous image of Hollywood star Gary Cooper from the 1952 western “High Noon” was used during the Polish elections [...]
Authoritarian Rule to European Union: Romania and Moldova
Since the demise of communism in the Soviet Union and its East European satellite states, those nations have established democracy [...]
Serbian Autumn” Delayed: A Lesson in Uncivil Democracy-Building
Autumn is often a risky time of the year for Serbian leaders. Faced with a bitterly cold Balkan winter and [...]
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