April 1998, Volume 9, Issue 2 African Ambiguities: The Rebirth of African Liberalism E. Gyimah-Boadi Read the full essay here.
April 1998, Volume 9, Issue 2 Guaranteeing Democracy: A Review of the Record Morton H. Halperin Kristen Lomasney Read the full essay here.
January 1998, Volume 9, Issue 1 Will China Democratize? The Halting Advance of Pluralism Harry Harding Read the full essay here.
July 1997, Volume 8, Issue 3 The Rise of Election Monitoring: What Makes Elections Free and Fair? Jørgen Elklit Palle Svensson Read the full essay here.
July 1996, Volume 7, Issue 3 The Paradox of Civil Society Michael W. Foley Bob Edwards Read the full essay here.
July 1996, Volume 7, Issue 3 Grappling with Legitimacy Andrew MacIntyre A review of Political Legitimacy in Southeast Asia: The Quest for Moral Authority, edited by Muthiah Alagappa.
April 1996, Volume 7, Issue 2 The Persistence of Postcommunist Elites John Higley Judith Kullberg Jan Pakulski Read the full essay here.
July 1995, Volume 6, Issue 3 The Western Allies 50 Years Later: Britain—Stirrings of Change Dennis Kavanagh Read the full essay here.
April 1995, Volume 6, Issue 2 Transcending the Clash of Cultures: Freedom, Development, and Human Worth Aung San Suu Kyi Read the full essay here.
April 1995, Volume 6, Issue 2 “Civil” and Other Societies Peter M. Lewis A review of Civil Society and the State in Africa, edited by John W. Harbeson, Donald Rothchild, and Naomi Chazan.
October 1994, Volume 5, Issue 4 Economic Reform and Democracy The Editors’ introduction to the Journal of Democracy’s special issue on “Economic Reform and Democracy.”
October 1994, Volume 5, Issue 4 The Challenges of Consolidation Stephan Haggard Robert Kaufman Read the full essay here.
October 1994, Volume 5, Issue 4 The Problems of Simultaneous Transitions Leslie Elliott Armijo Thomas J. Biersteker Abraham F. Lowenthal Read the full essay here.
July 1994, Volume 5, Issue 3 Rethinking Civil Society: Postcommunism and the Problem of Trust Richard Rose Read the full essay here.
January 1994, Volume 5, Issue 1 A Communist Comeback? The Dissolution of Solidarity Aleksander Smolar Read the full essay here.
January 1994, Volume 5, Issue 1 Kyrgyzstan: The Trials of Independence Ian Pryde Read the full essay here.
January 1994, Volume 5, Issue 1 The Return of Party Politics in Nepal Lok Raj Baral Read the full essay here.
October 1993, Volume 4, Issue 4 The Challenge of Ethnic Conflict: Democracy in Divided Societies Donald L. Horowitz Read the full essay here.
October 1993, Volume 4, Issue 4 The Challenge of Ethnic Conflict: Canada—From Bilingualism to Multiculturalism Hugh Donald Forbes Read the full essay here.
April 1993, Volume 4, Issue 2 The Virtues of Parallel Vote Tabulation Larry Garber Glenn Cowan Read the full essay here.