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In a Bleak Syria, Progress is Worth Preserving...
Looking at the Syrian conflict, now in its eighth year, it is difficult to see any silver lining. What began…
Looking at the Syrian conflict, now in its eighth year, it is difficult to see any silver lining. What began…
While the world awaits vote tallies from the Iraqi High Election Commission (IHEC), low turnout and concerns about electronic voting…
As Vladimir Putin enters his fourth term in office, the human rights situation in Russia continues to deteriorate. We have…
When IRI contacted me about returning to Timor-Leste to be a long-term observer (LTO) for the 2018 parliamentary elections, I…
Following several postponements, Tunisians finally went to the polls last Sunday in the country’s first democratic local elections since the…
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Politics makes for great theater, and nothing could be truer for Malaysia’s May 9 general election. On Wednesday, embattled Prime…
After nine years of political deadlock, Lebanon finally held parliamentary elections on Sunday, May 6. The historic day saw both…
The Gambia had the greatest annual increase in freedom, according to Freedom House’s 2018 Freedom in the World report. On…
Like many young adults who begin their post-undergrad job search at the ripe age of 22, I knew I wanted…
On May 6, Tunisians will cast their votes in the country’s first-ever democratic local elections. Across the country, 53,668 candidates…
After repeated delays, Tunisia will hold the first democratic local elections in the country’s history on May 6. This represents…