July 16, 2018

The Big Question: What Is the Root Cause of Rising Illiberalism in Central...

The International Forum for Democratic Studies asked five leading experts about the root cause of illiberalism in Central and Eastern Europe.

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July 12, 2018

The Difficult Road to Transparency in Latin America

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Drawing lessons from successful cases, Argentine journalist and civil society leader María Baron offered observations on strategies for forging ahead on the difficult road to transparency in Latin America.

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July 10, 2018

Elections in Zimbabwe: Autocracy and Stasis, or Democracy...

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Dr. Alex Magaisa assessed preparations for the approaching elections in Zimbabwe and discussed the prospects for democratization, including possible post-election scenarios and the roles of the military and the international community.

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June 28, 2018

Why Women's Political Participation Matters in the Congo

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Activist Passy Mubalama examined how the current political crisis affects women’s rights in the DRC, and why the participation of women in politics and security is vital for the prospects of bringing peace and democracy to the country.

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