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Improving Women’s Political Representation Beyond Gender Quotas
While gender gaps in politics have narrowed considerably in recent decades, large disparities remain in several countrie…
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Liberal Values in Ukraine Days Before the 2022 Invasion
Just weeks before Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the European Social Survey completed the 10th round of data coll…
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The Polish Presidential Elections 2025: Can the Democratic Coalition Complete Their 2023 Victory?
It is safe to say that the outcome of the second round of the Polish presidential elections, scheduled for June 1, 2025,…
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Russia in Africa: What the Literature Reveals and Why It Matters
Following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has become increasingly isolated. In an attempt to…
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Would Electing More Women Make the U.S. Congress Less Polarized?
With growing ideological polarization in the electorate and among U.S. Congress members, the view that electing more wom…
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Navigating Environmental Policy Consistency Amidst Political Change
Europe, like other parts of the world, currently grapples with the dual challenges of environmental change and democrati…
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Charismatic Leaders and Democratic Backsliding
On the 5th of March, Professor Marko Klasnja from Georgetown University is scheduled to deliver a presentation on his wo…
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Democratic Backsliding and Electoral Autocracies: Research Shared at the 2023 FROMDEE Conference
On October 13th, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Media and De…
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Polish Parliamentary Elections 2023: Social Transfers and the Voters the Government is Counting On
The heated election campaign preceding the October 15th election in Poland has focused on fundamental issues related to…
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