April 1999
Volume 10, Issue 2
What Went Wrong in Russia?
Regime Change in Africa
Review of Democratic Experiments in Africa: Regime Transitions in Comparative Perspective, by Michael Bratton and Nicolas Van de Walle
Election Watch
Reports on elections in the Central African Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Grenada, Guinea, Kazakhstan, and Nigeria.
Documents on Democracy
Excerpts from: a founding document from the inaugural assembly of the “World Movement for Democracy”; South Korean President Kim Dae Jung’s opening address at a conference entitled “Demcoracy, Market Economy and Development”; the interim report of Nigeria’s Transition Monitoring Group.
News and Notes
Global Movement for Democracy Launched; Canadian Conference Calls for Peace in Congo; Washington Conferences Consider Corruption; Internet Database on Human Rights in Chinese; Seoul Symposium on Democracy and Markets; Report on NED’s International Forum.