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… Schell Center for International Human Rights. In recent years the university has offered about six SAR appointments … the program’s central funding for a period of three years; establish a committee, with appropriate staff support, … to Yale; increase the funding level to allow for up to two years of support to help SARs to secure better positions …

… ethnography of activist life in Myanmar focusing on the years 2014 and 2015 (during the "transition" era), extending … of activism and contentious politics in the country's semi-authoritarian setting. Prasse-Freeman also has a book project … 12:00 Noon Room 203, Luce Hall 34 Hillhouse Avenue Hybrid event  Register on Zoom here >>   See CSEAS Current Calendar …

… while under investigation for his misdeeds. We believe in rule of law, and therefore await verdicts of our judicial … keep reading. Of all the books on democracy in recent years one of the best is James Miller’s Can Democracy Work? A … is everywhere and in everything. The democratic and the authoritarian instinct are both deep within us, forever at …

… Ukraine * Mara Revkin, Duke University September 21 Post-authoritarian purges: from a global to subnational … Fajardo (Yale University), “The Persistence of Failing Authoritarian Regimes: Ordinary People in the 21st Century …

… against the Netherlands, which had ruled it for 350 years.  Americans may know it for the music of its large … 1940s as well as its rebirth in 1998 following 45 years of authoritarian rule.  He continues to play a stabilizing and modernizing …

… powerful across some of the most politically precarious years of Russian empire and Soviet Leviathan. With … as an idiom for rethinking contemporary Eurasian space and authoritarian rule within it. He has been the recipient of grants from the …

… be enough time; it took the EU and Canada more than five years to negotiate their Comprehensive Economic and Trade …

… Furthermore, in many countries in the region, the last few years have been marked by intensified efforts to dilute … Kofi Annan Foundation. Her specialization focuses on the rule of law, access to justice, gender parity and equality, … of the Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. This event will take place in April 2020 at UMass Boston.  …

… at Urbana-Champaign Research Interest: Politics of authoritarian regimes, democratic transitions and consolidation. Teaching: The Politics of Authoritarian Regimes (Fall 2014) Bonnie Weir Visiting …

… as soon as the withdrawal agreement is signed and, in the event the backstop is triggered, using its “best endeavors” – … only 21 months. It took the EU and Canada more than five years, from May, 2009 to August, 2014, to negotiate CETA, … would actually follow through on that threat in the event the House rejected the agreement. But that, of course, …

… The book was also a finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and it was … Hub named it one of the best books of the last twenty years. Her second book, To the Realization of Perfect …

… transformation of identities in Tehran during the later years of the Qajar period (circa 1950-1920’s) will focus on … in Modern Iran. The rituals are based on a historical event in 680 C.E., called Karbala or Ashura, in which the … posts of Shaykh al-Islam and help legitimize the Safavid’s rule through a forceful use of ijtihad. This elite within the …