What Voters’ Rejection of the Status Quo Means for...
Two first-time candidates made it to the run-off in the first round of the Tunisian presidential election. The outcome speaks…
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Is Cuba at a Crossroads?
From spoiled ballots to unsanctioned demonstrations, some Cubans are challenging the island’s political status quo. On February 24, Cubans voted…
Collaboration that Could Make a Difference for the...
After years of conflict in Syria, there is still little consensus on how everyday Syrians will be able to reclaim…
Harnessing the Power of Soccer to Prevent Youth Vi...
Young people are disproportionately affected by the insecurity plaguing the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. One…
Tunisia Chooses – Historic Presidential Debates Se...
Until last weekend, the World Cup was the only event that I could rely on seeing on every TV in…
IRI and NDI Announce Arrival of International Dele...
Tunis, Tunisia – The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) today announced the arrival of their…
Democracy Is Not at Risk in Tunisia
All eyes are on Tunisia as it prepares for a presidential election on September 15 — an election hastened by the untimely…
Russia Stirs Fear of Color Revolutions
The threat of “color revolutions” is a recurring theme in the Russian government security discourse and pro-Kremlin media. The term…
¿Qué sucede realmente con la Paridad en Argentina?...
En Argentina el 23 de noviembre de 2017 se sancionó la Ley 27.412, que aborda la Paridad de Género en…
Youth Are Society’s Changemakers
Bulganchimeg Bayasgalant, a Mongolian participant in the International Republican Institute’s (IRI) 2019 Generation Democracy Global Summit, argues that young changemakers…
NDI and IRI to Field Joint Tunisian Election Obser...
TUNIS – The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) announced today the launch of their joint…
Strengthening Good Governance in Burma’s Kayin Sta...
Like much of the civil war-torn nation, decades of conflict have plagued Burma’s southeastern Kayin State. Since Burma’s independence in…