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October 2010, Volume 21, Issue 4

Yemen’s Multiple Crises

April Longley Alley

Yemen today finds itself gripped by a set of crises that threatens its very unity as a country. Only a turn toward democratic dialogue offers a way out.

April 2009, Volume 20, Issue 2

Another Step Forward for Ghana

E. Gyimah-Boadi

Ghana held its fourth successful elections in late 2008 and subsequently witnessed the peaceful handover of power from ruling party to opposition. The country’s leaders must now reform its institutions of governance.

January 2009, Volume 20, Issue 1

The Curious Case of Finland’s Clean Politics

Darren C. Zook

The case of Finland challenges conventional thinking on clean politics. Can it serve as a model for its more corrupt counterparts?

October 2008, Volume 19, Issue 4

Poverty, Inequality, and Democracy

The Editors

The Editors’ introduction to “Poverty, Inequality, and Democracy.”

October 2007, Volume 18, Issue 4

Is East-Central Europe Backsliding? Leninist Legacies, Pluralist Dilemmas

Vladimir Tismaneanu

To understand how East-Central European societies have evolved since 1989, we must understand the building blocks that contribute to the establishment and functioning of open societies.

April 2007, Volume 18, Issue 2

India’s Unlikely Democracy: Economic Growth and Political Accommodation

Aseema Sinha

So far, economic liberalization and globalization have not served to undermine India's democracy. Indeed, they may even be strengthening it.

October 2006, Volume 17, Issue 4

A “Left Turn” in Latin America? The Urgent Need for Labor Law Reform

Latin America must find a way to include its newly urbanized informal workers in more regular channels of economic and political participation. Updating outmoded labor laws is a key to accomplishing this task.

October 2006, Volume 17, Issue 4

Governance and Development

Kemal Derviş

Embedding a vibrant market economy into strong democratic political institutions is the best way to ensure that political and economic empowerment play complementary roles improving the lives of citizens around the world.

July 2006, Volume 17, Issue 3

The Palestinian Elections: Beyond Hamas and Fatah

Riad Malki

January’s remarkably free and fair parliamentary elections broke the PLO’s longstanding monopoly over Palestinian politics. Given Fatah’s disarray and the difficulties facing Hamas, there is now a window of opportunity for a third and avowedly liberal-democratic option to emerge.

July 2005, Volume 16, Issue 3

Lula’s Brazil at Midterm

Many saw the election of Workers' Party leader Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva to the Brazilian presidency in October 2002 as the beginning of an era. Two years into his first term, Lula has yet to live up to that expectation.

January 2004, Volume 15, Issue 1

Europe Moves Eastward: NATO’s Peaceful Advance

Zoltan Barany

One of the most important events in post-Cold War international affairs, NATO enlargement is even more of a democratic milestone for the countries of Eastern Europe than is the expansion of the EU.

January 1999, Volume 10, Issue 1