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The Dark Side of Democracy
Why the world needs to act now to tackle the threat of dark money in politics.
April 07, 2022
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In Sickness and in Health – Checking Up on Democracy
Given efforts by autocratic leaders, combined with direct attacks on democracy such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is increasingly important to analyze the available data on what democracy has delivered throughout its history and how it can still improve quality of life.
March 30, 2022
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Why We Should Stop Asking “What Works in Democracy Assistance”
IFES' Fernanda Buril discusses democracy assistance and an IFES reflection exercise on 25 years of programmatic history.
March 09, 2022
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Electoral Assessment
Elections in Syria: Analysis and Recommendations for Reform
IFES publishes two electoral assessments of the Syrian 2021 presidential election.
January 11, 2022
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Democracy and Governance in Post-conflict Countries
IFES has published the second paper&; of its series, Increasing the Success and Sustainability of Democracy and Governance Interventions in Post-conflict Countries: Analyzing Literature Findings and Partner Perspectives.
January 10, 2022
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IFES Election Case Law Analysis Series: Lessons for Regulating Campaigning on Social Media
IFES releases Lessons for Regulating Campaigning on Social Media, the second paper in the Election Case Law Analysis Series, which presents curated data and analysis from ElectionJudgments.org.
December 10, 2021
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IFES Election Case Law Analysis Series: Lessons on Gender Equality and Women's Political Participation
This paper on gender equality and women's political participation is the first in a new Election Case Law Analysis Series that presents curated data and analysis from ElectionJudgments.org.
November 30, 2021
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Report/Paper
Opinion: Corruption is a pandemic. The solution is democracy.
IFES President and CEO Tony Banbury and Sr. Global Advisor-Legal & head of IFES’ new Center for Anti-Corruption & Democratic Trust Katherine Ellena remind us via Devex that the solution to corruption is rooted in strong democracies with fair elections.
October 13, 2021
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Electoral Assessment
IFES Conducts Technical Observation and Assessment of 2020 Sint Eustatius Island Council Elections
IFES conducted an electoral assessment of Saint Eustatius' 2020 island council elections.
October 13, 2021
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