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  1. Mar 11

    The new dataset covers over 29.7 million datapoints for 202 countries from 1789-2020. While continues to decline in 2020, accelerates. New dataset: Democracy Report 2021:

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  2. May 23

    A rejoinder by and to recent debates in about waves of and . Replying to articles by Svend-Erik Skaaning and .

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  3. 25 Aug 2020

    Now: Presentation of the paper “Quality of at the sub-national level. The approach” with at the in the panel “Patterns of in Multi-Level Democracies”

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  4. 21 Mar 2020

    "countries that have autocratized the most over the last 10 years are Hungary, Turkey, Poland, Serbia, Brazil and India" In other words on its way to becoming EU's 2nd non-democratic/autocratic EU Member State

    It is official now. The has its first non-democracy as a member: is classified as an electoral regime. crisis might give another pretext for accelerating antidemocratic measures.
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  5. May 5

    🔓Open Access! & conceptualize democratic against onset and democratic breakdown. Judicial constraints on executive + democratic stock strengthen resilience

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  6. Apr 27

    In , the next should take place by spring 2022. Bookmaker's odds imply that the chance of that is only ~ 75%. data show a marked decline in the quality of elections since Fidesz returned to gov't in 2010.

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  7. 31 Mar 2020

    When to postpone an election? While this might be a sign of , it also might be requirement for the maintenance of in the face of an ongoing crisis.

    Estimated 7.5% turnout for -s legislative elections which took place amidst insecurity and - Do countries have minimum turnout provisions for an election to be valid in Africa/globally? cc
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  8. 6 Feb 2019

    [OUT] ' in post-Cold War Political Regimes', new book out by , Professor at () in collaboration with Andrea Cassani, published by

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  9. 13 Apr 2020

    is accelerating and deepening worldwide. For the first time since 2001, democracies are no longer in majority. Meanwhile, democratic resistance is growing. Pro- protests reached an all-time high in 2019, cf. 👉

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  10. 28 Nov 2019

    displaying risk of adverse political regime change in next 2 years. stands out for its trend towards .

  11. Mar 14

    Must read if you are interested in

    One of our most read OPEN ACCESS🔓articles by & on 3rd wave of : "Current declines relatively mild, global share of democracies remains close to all-time high" Still true w latest data?
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  12. Apr 1

    The appears to draw correct conclusions from . The regime in needs to know that “there will be no business as usual” from now on. The only path of from ’s is free and FAIR elections

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  13. Mar 25

    I am chairing a panel with at the annual Italian Polisci conference ✅ Panel 1.3 Patterns of and in Multi-level Interested? Send us paper proposals by 17 May!

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  14. 21 Sep 2020

    📢Call for application: We are looking for a PhD researcher in as part of the 4-years research project “Defending democracy: resistance strategies against attempts” at ➡️ ➡️Deadline: 19/10/2020

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  15. 3 Sep 2020

    🆕 📚 reviews Gianni Del Panta's 2019 volume on 2011-13 🇪🇬 A revolution that failed due to revolutionary movement's inability to create an alternative power center 👉

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  16. 29 Oct 2020

    is growing in the world. Should we expect military spending to follow? I discuss this link in a new SIPRI Topical Backgrounder. I take a closer look at Brazil and the ongoing discussions about raising military spending to 2% of GDP.

    In a new SIPRI Topical Backgrounder, discusses the possible consequences of growing on military spending with a close examination of the case of in light of the findings of the 2020 Democracy Report ➡️
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  17. Jun 22
    Replying to

    The number of countries and the sheer amount of people affected by the current wave of . Source: own research based on ERT Dataset

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  18. Sep 15

    Looking forward to discuss compelling papers on tomorrow at this year's online congress...

    Tomorrow (Thursday, 14:30 & 16:30) and I chair two panels on "Autocratization Processes in Comparative Perspective" at the annual convention of the German Political Science Association. Lots of interesting papers! See you there
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  19. Mar 10

    Does Democracy Aid work? Can it help to counter global trends? Discussion today 4pm with colleagues from

    ONLINE EVENT: Does Democracy Aid work? German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval) is organising an event on 11 March with presentation from & followed by a panel discussion. More info & registrations 👉
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  20. 7 Oct 2019

    American government has become and under the control of an autocrat.

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