No matter who replaces Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as Liberia’s president, these four challenges loom Agnieszka Paczynska - November 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_66157" align="aligncenter" width="702"] Voting takes place in Nimba County,
Putin is waiting to see whether Trump will fund pro-democracy programs Timothy Gill - March 20, 2017 [caption id="attachment_55557" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Traditional Russian wooden dolls depicting President
Everything you need to know about election observers — and why the U.S. needs them Katy Collin - October 28, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48344" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Voters line up Oct. 20 during
The U.S. has just accused Russia of hacking America’s elections. That’s a very big deal. Henry Farrell - October 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_47500" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Russian President Vladimir Putin (Reuters/Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool/File
Georgia is voting this Saturday. Here are 7 things you should know Dustin Gilbreath and David Sichinava - October 6, 2016 [caption id="attachment_47408" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of the Georgian opposition party
Zambia’s violent and razor-close election is mired in controversy. Here’s why. Matt Herman and Elizabeth Sperber - September 18, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46353" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Zambian President Edgar Lungu arrives to
Yes, Putin may be starting to win Georgia away from the West. Here’s why that matters. Michael Cecire - January 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_33758" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The European Union flag is projected
No, Putin is not winning Georgia away from Europe. Here are the facts. Dustin Gilbreath - December 21, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33758" align="aligncenter" width="908"] The European flag is projected on
Why donors demand immediate elections after unrest in developing countries Haley Swedlund - December 11, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33368" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Supporters of President-elect Roch Marc Kabore
Why quotas are needed to achieve gender equality Lindsay Benstead - November 10, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31947" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Prime Minister designate Justin Trudeau leads
Nigerians go to the polls in a tight race amid concerns about election safety, credibility Peter Lewis and Carolyn Logan - January 30, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20708" align="alignnone" width="620"] A Goodluck Jonathan supporter, wearing a
Libya’s security dilemma Lindsay Benstead, Jakob Wichmann, Ellen Lust, and Alexander Kjærum - April 7, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] A fighter prepares to use
Can opposition parties survive in Georgia? Post-election report Joshua Tucker - October 30, 2013 [caption id="attachment_2383" align="aligncenter" width="567" special=""] Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili,
Why threaten to drop out of a presidential election you are likely to win? Joshua Tucker - October 23, 2013 [caption id="attachment_2113" align="aligncenter" width="600" special=""] Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, center,
Tunisia Post-Election Report II: Free Fair and Meaningful Joshua Tucker - October 25, 2011 Continuing our series of election reports, we present a second