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Putin’s war aims rebound: Ukraine is ‘terminating the era of Russian dominance’

DemDigest    May 15, 2023 May 18, 2023   

One question dominates debates between American and European leaders, and it’s one that Ukraine views as existential. It is also, for now, unanswerable: When will Ukraine join NATO? Foreign Policy’s… Read more »

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Authoritarianism, Central/Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine    #DemParadox, #SerhiiPlokhy, #ukraine #nedemocracy

Turkey’s ‘watershed’ election – Erdoğan the leader, democracy the loser?

DemDigest    May 15, 2023 May 15, 2023   

It was a tense and confusing night after election polls closed in Turkey yesterday, The Guardian’s Constanze Letsch writes. The official result is still unclear, but a runoff between the president,… Read more »

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Civil Society, Middle East/North Africa, Turkey    #turkey #pomed #nedemocracy

‘Demilitarize, demonopolize, decentralize’: Change beats stasis in Thailand’s pivotal election

DemDigest    May 15, 2023 May 18, 2023   

The results of Sunday’s election is a clear indication that Thailand’s people want change, by throwing their support behind the Move Forward Party, which is less than five years old,… Read more »

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Democracy Digest    #NationalEndowmentforDemocracy (NED), thailand

Contesting China’s coercive economic tactics

DemDigest    May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023   

China’s economic coercion has become part and parcel of its foreign policy against many trading partners, according to Victor Cha, Senior Vice President for Asia and Korea Chair at the… Read more »

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Authoritarianism, China, Hong Kong, Xinjiang    #china #autocracy #nedemocracy, #Chinascoerciveeconomictactics

‘Tunisian Frankenstein’ takes revenge: Explaining a broken democracy

DemDigest    May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023   

President Kais Saied bears the primary responsibility for breaking Tunisia’s young democracy, says Daniel Brumberg, Director of Democracy and Governance Studies at Georgetown University. But a postmortem of the factors… Read more »

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Middle East/North Africa, Tunisia   

Russia interferes in Turkey’s high-stakes election

DemDigest    May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023   

Kemal Kilicdaroglu, main challenger of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, said on Friday his party has concrete evidence of Russia’s responsibility for the release of “deep fake” online content ahead of… Read more »

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Middle East/North Africa, Turkey    #turkey #pomed #nedemocracy

No transitional justice, no peace

DemDigest    May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023   

Who opened the doors of Kober prison, located north of the Sudanese capital, on 23 April? analyst Gwenaëlle Lenoir asks. Where are the three International Criminal Court (ICC) suspects who… Read more »

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Africa, Middle East/North Africa, Sudan, Syria    #nedemocracy #sudan, #syria #nedemocracy, #Transitionaljustice

Peremoga? ‘Crisis of faith threatens the unthinkable’ in Ukraine?

DemDigest    May 10, 2023 May 11, 2023   

Although the coming Ukrainian offensive will do much to set expectations for the future trajectory of this war, the real challenge is thinking through what comes after, according to Michael… Read more »

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Authoritarianism, Central/Eastern Europe, Ukraine    #2022democracyaward #nedemocracy #ukraine

North Korean Human Rights: Is There Still a Way Forward?

DemDigest    May 10, 2023 May 10, 2023   

A North Korean school dropout will testify on human rights in North Korea at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy on 17 May, VOA reports: A North Korean… Read more »

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Asia, North Korea    #nedemocracy #northkorea

‘Georgian Nightmare’ jeopardizes EU accession hopes

DemDigest    May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023   

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili today congratulated war veterans on the May 9 Victory Day over Nazi Germany and then answered journalists’ questions, not missing the chance to once again… Read more »

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Democracy Digest    #georgiaelections #ndi #nedemocracy, #IRI

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