Strategies and Outcomes in Eastern Europe

The “color revolutions” in the postcommunist countries cannot be attributed to diffusion alone. Structural factors offer a better explanation of why such revolutions have succeeded in some countries and not…

There is a future for democracy in Russia, but it may have to wait until the people begin to feel the problems created by the current system.

Last year, Bulgarians elected their newly returned former king as prime minister and then, in a shocking upset, ousted their incumbent president. What do these results portend for the future…