Assisting Political Parties

A major question in the consolidation of Eastern Europe’s new democracies is whether women will participate fully in the political process. One key indicator is the representation of women in…

Islamic political parties were not especially popular with voters in Muslim-majority countries before the Arab Spring. Has that changed?

The rise of Islamist parties poses new challenges to efforts to understand the relationship between Islam and democracy. A diverse group of authors investigates this new phenomenon and its implications…