South Africa’s Emerging Dominant-Party Regime

Though it is a burning issue in many countries, the question of money and politics is seldom studied on a worldwide scale.

Following the end of the Cold War, an international norm against coups began gaining strength, but it seems to have lost momentum in recent years. What has happened?

The Belarusian presidential election of March 2006 appeared to be an exercise in meaninglessness, while the protests against manipulation by the Lukashenka regime seemed a study in futility. But appearances…