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Russia Targets the “Jewish Lobby” and Communities with Anti-Ukraine Disinformation

A recent story about the alleged looting and attacks on Jewish community members in Zhytomyr in the wake of their attempts to leave the country for Israel was quickly debunked by the…

March 11, 2022Nazi, Russia, Ukraine

Democracy Governance

Turkmen authorities control presidential power transfer

The President of Turkmenistan started the process of power transfer to his son amid the country's economic crisis and possible health-caused concerns. On February 11, at an extraordinary session of…

February 16, 2022Turkmenistan

Democracy Governance

Montenegro towards the minority governance: Abazovic’s third victory is expected

After Montenegrin Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapic failed to dismiss his deputy Dritan Abazovic, who belongs to the Albanian community in Montenegro, the latter submitted a request for non-confidence motion in…

February 15, 2022Montenegro, Serbia

Democracy Governance

Political Crisis in Honduras threatens new government and President’s rule

A legislative crisis threatened to derail the government. Pressure has been growing to find a way out of a political impasse that resulted in two rival congressional leadership teams. The first team…

January 28, 2022Honduras

Corruption Democracy

Personal sanctions can press the Kremlin more effectively

The latest tensions around Ukraine, Russia's ultimatums sent to the United States, the EU and NATO, as well as the Kremlin’s threats to attack some targets in Europe with the…

January 6, 2022Russia, Sanctions

Democracy Governance

Regime in Mali wends Syria’s way

Mali's military junta puts aside democratic path of development. The military, backed by policy-makers from abroad, step up control over the government and set up authoritarian power in the region. The…

January 5, 2022Mali

Conflict Democracy Geopolitics

Dodik’s madness seeks approval to Putin

Dayton agreement has ensured that checks and balances enable a functional Bosnia and Hercegovina by making three sides interdepend onto one another. But this agreement was thought and approved under…

December 14, 2021Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia

Democracy Geopolitics

Libyan elections: red flags and precedents

Despite facing two counts of crimes against humanity, murder and persecution at the International Criminal Court (ICC), allegedly committed in 2011 in Libya, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the fugitive son of the late…

December 8, 2021Libya

Democracy Governance

Ousted President Jammeh seeks security guarantees and influence on President Barrow’s government, following presidential election

Gambian President may face a legal challenge from opposition candidates who rejected the results of elections to bid for a position in a new government and guarantee the security of ousted dictator…

December 7, 2021Gambia

Democracy Governance

Democracy ends: Nicaraguan elections are predetermined

November 7 will serve as a bitter reaffirmation of the Nicaraguan Ortega-Murillo regime’s desire to consolidate a dynastic dictatorship, replacing the one they overthrew in the late 1970s. No notable candidates…

November 5, 2021Nicaragua

Democracy

Russia Targets the “Jewish Lobby” and Communities with Anti-Ukraine Disinformation

Turkmen authorities control presidential power transfer

Montenegro towards the minority governance: Abazovic’s third victory is expected

Political Crisis in Honduras threatens new government and President’s rule

Personal sanctions can press the Kremlin more effectively

Regime in Mali wends Syria’s way

Dodik’s madness seeks approval to Putin

Libyan elections: red flags and precedents

Ousted President Jammeh seeks security guarantees and influence on President Barrow’s government, following presidential election

Democracy ends: Nicaraguan elections are predetermined

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