Middle East
From Democracy Deficit to Democracy Envy in the Middle East
By Nader Habibi
February 24, 2011
Egypt Ponders Meaning of Morsi’s Soft Coup
By Frida Ghitis
August 16, 2012
Democracy not the Only Missed Opportunity in Egypt
By Andrew Exum
June 20, 2012
SCAF’s Poor Transition Planning to Blame for Egypt’s Looming Crisis
By Max Strasser
March 29, 2012
Assault on Press Freedom Threatens Turkey’s Democracy
By Frida Ghitis
April 12, 2012
In Ethiopia, Post-Zenawi Void Could Create Opening for Reform
By Peter Dörrie
August 13, 2012
Despite Gains, Ghana Must Remain Vigilant on Democracy
By Catherine Cheney
July 26, 2012
In Kenya, Pressure Builds to Implement New Constitution
By Brian Dabbs
July 6, 2012
Mauritius a Model of Real Democracy, Not Ideal Democracy
Interview with Deborah Brautigam
May 4, 2012
Senegal’s Democracy Passes Test, but Challenges Remain for Sall
By Catherine Cheney
March 27, 2012
Asia’s Surprising Democratic Renaissance
By Benjamin Reilly
March 20, 2012
In Indonesia, Radical Islam Threatens Democracy
By Prashanth Parameswaran
October 26, 2011
Regional Impact of Thailand’s Withering Democracy
By Fabio Scarpello
December 14, 2010
Thailand’s Withering Democracy Leading to Political Impasse
By Fabio Scarpello
December 3, 2010
Nepal’s Crisis Has Region on Edge
By Anuradha Sharma & Vishal Arora
June 21, 2012
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Must Make Leap From Democracy Icon to Politician
By Catherine Cheney
April 20, 2012
Presidential Election Shows Great Progress for Timor-Leste’s Democracy
Interview with Gordon Peake
March 27, 2012
Political Instability in the Maldives Could Have Regional Fallout
By Vishal Arora
February 16, 2012
Eastern Europe’s Democratic Erosion Threatens EU Cohesion
By Ulrike Guérot
July 16, 2012
Europe Nears Its Hamiltonian Moment
By Ulrike Guérot
June 25, 2012
Eastern Europe’s Postcommunist Transformations
By Grzegorz Ekiert
March 20, 2012
Latin America, the World’s Democracy Lab
By Frida Ghitis
July 5, 2012
The Diversity of Latin American Democracy
By Mark P. Jones
March 20, 2012
El Salvador Constitutional Crisis Has Deep Roots
Interview with Linda Garrett
July 10, 2012
Learning From Honduras, Paraguay Opts for a ‘Coup-lite’
By Catherine Cheney
June 26, 2012
South America’s Governance Agenda
By Michael Shifter and Alexis Arthur
October 11, 2011