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Women, Adolescent Health and Social Care in Eswatini

Women's reproductive and sexual health rights are essential for women and adolescents health in Eswatini and throughout Africa. As Mandisa Zwane-Machakata of SAfAIDS Eswatini points out, efforts related to women's…

October 15, 2021Eswatini

Democracy Opinion

EU: New walls between East and West

Many countries in the Western Balkans are eagerly awaiting the start of procedures for their entry into the EU. But just these days, the Union building is cracking and in…

October 14, 2021Albania, Poland

Democracy Governance

Reasons and prospects of Gbagbo’s return to politics

Former Ivoirien president Laurent Gbagbo, acquitted of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court, seeks to re-enter politics. In early August he floated the idea of creating a new political…

September 29, 2021Cote d’Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo

Democracy Governance

Gambian elections: frustrations grow around President Barrow amid his ambitions to keep power

The new APRC-NPP pact is Gambian President Barrow’s desperate move to win the second term. The party-to-party agreement is supposed to help the incumbent president’s desire to win support of the…

September 22, 2021Gambia

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Election Rigging in Russia: Test of Western Powers’ Commitment to Democratic Values

Parliamentary elections in Russia are a challenge for democratic governments. Ignoring massive violations of the civilized principles of the expression of people’s will would sent a destructive signal across the…

September 16, 2021Russia

Democracy Geopolitics

Afghanistan is completely lost. Is Iraq next on the list? Arms sales can tell a lot

The recent events observed in Afghanistan have shown us how fragile the US order can be. After 20 years of fighting, the Taliban is again at the helm, and it seems…

September 7, 2021Iraq, Russia

Democracy Governance

Russia elections: Seeking Solutions in the Taliban Case Paradigm

The prospect of Russia having its parliamentary elections tampered with this fall forces us to start preparing for non-recognition of their results and searching for a policy of communication with…

September 6, 2021Russia

Democracy Governance

Controversial Congolese nationality law debate starts ahead of the 2023 elections

The DRC authorities are trying to update legislative pattern to guarantee the victory of sitting president Tshisekedi through blocking competitive political opponents from rally. This move could endanger the DRC security…

August 27, 2021DRC

Democracy

Life of women in Afghanistan: traditions vs external expansion

The Taliban’s women policy stems not so much from religion itself as from traditions that are based on religion. The Taliban’s takeover will not significantly change the rights of women…

August 24, 2021Afghanistan

Democracy Opinion

Boundaries of intervention

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan called into question Washington credibility as a reliable strategic partner and drew criticism toward the White House. Certain hostile forces, including Russia, which…

August 18, 2021Afghanistan

Democracy

Women, Adolescent Health and Social Care in Eswatini

EU: New walls between East and West

Reasons and prospects of Gbagbo’s return to politics

Gambian elections: frustrations grow around President Barrow amid his ambitions to keep power

Election Rigging in Russia: Test of Western Powers’ Commitment to Democratic Values

Afghanistan is completely lost. Is Iraq next on the list? Arms sales can tell a lot

Russia elections: Seeking Solutions in the Taliban Case Paradigm

Controversial Congolese nationality law debate starts ahead of the 2023 elections

Life of women in Afghanistan: traditions vs external expansion

Boundaries of intervention

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