NED Report on Digital Media and the Arab World
The Center for Media Assistance at the National Endowment for Democracy has presented the new report “Digital Media in the Arab World One Year After the Revolutions” by Jeffrey Ghannam.
IRI releases new poll of Ukrainian public opinion
The International Republican Institute (IRI) has released its most recent survey of Ukrainian public opinion. The survey is a comprehensive analysis of attitudes regarding the current Ukrainian economic, social and political landscape.
IRI survey of Kyrgyzstan public opinion
The International Republican Institute (IRI) has published a survey of Kyrgyzstan public opinion, which explores attitudes regarding the economic, social and political landscape in the country.
Public Funding, Parties, and Polarization in Maine and Arizona
Seth Masket and Michael G. Miller explore the impact of public campaign funding on the ideology of legislators. The authors find that clean-funded legislators were more ” ideologically extreme relative to their districts and parties than traditionally-funded legislators were.”
International IDEA launches Political Finance database
International IDEA has launched its new Political Finance database is now live on the web, which contains information on the political finance laws and regulations of 179 countries.
ICG report on ethnic tensions in Kyrgyzstan
International Crisis Group (ICG) has released a report entitled “Kyrgyzstan: Widening Ethnic Divisions in the South.”
NDI report on Public Opinion in South Sudan
The National Democratic Institute has released a report regarding public opinion in South Sudan entitled “Governing South Sudan: Opinions of South Sudanese on a Government That Can Meet Citizen Expectations.”
AidData Study regarding Foreign Aid & Armed Conflict
AidData released has a study exploring the relationship between foreign aid and armed conflict entitled “Do Foreign Aid Shocks Cause Violent Armed Conflict?”
ICG Briefing on Averting Election Violence in Indonesia
International Crisis Group (ICG) has released the briefing entitled “Indonesia: Averting Election Violence in Aceh.”
ICG Report on Protest and Reforms in Jordan
International Crisis Group has published a new report entitled “Popular Protest in North Africa and the Middle East: Dally With Reform In A Divided Jordan.”


