The Czech public voted out their prime minister. Actually getting rid of him may be harder. Marek Rybar and Kevin Deegan-Krause - October 12, 2021 The covid response — and a series of scandals — tipped the race against the billionaire populist
30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, some former Soviet-controlled countries are dismantling democracy. What happened? Pauline Jones and Anna Grzymala-Busse - November 8, 2019 How did Russia, populism and ‘illiberal democracy’ creep back in?
Does public support for democracy defend a country from autocrats? Not necessarily. Christopher Claassen - July 16, 2019 Here’s what decades of survey data from 151 countries can tell us.
Czech protesters are trying to defend democracy, 30 years after the Velvet Revolution. Can they succeed? Petra Guasti, Michael Bernhard, and Lenka Bustikova - July 15, 2019 Our research shows that, yes, demonstrations can prevent the erosion of democracy. Here’s what’s going on.
In Prague, protesters demand the resignation of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš Milada Anna Vachudova and Jan Rovny - June 25, 2019 Why is liberal democracy under threat in the Czech Republic?
The Communist Party is supporting the Czech coalition government. What are the implications? Mary Stegmaier and Lukáš Linek - July 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76064" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Prime Minister Andrej Babis addresses the
Will it be ‘happy talk’ — or will Trump and Putin focus on arms control and other critical issues? Joshua Tucker - July 13, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75621" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump shakes hands with Russian
For Trump, the art of the deal isn’t the art of diplomacy James Lebovic - March 14, 2018 [caption id="attachment_70326" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People watch a TV screen showing
Anti-E.U. campaigns may help at the polls, but campaign promises fade quickly Michael Burri - November 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_65721" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Heinz-Christian Strache, left, Christian Kern and
In Hiroshima, Obama and Abe are pledging to stop nuclear proliferation. Their actions don’t match their words. Tom Le - May 27, 2016 [caption id="attachment_41192" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Allied correspondent stands in the