Symposium in Mexico
Online symposium on "Party System Institutionalization, Presidentialism and Democracy" in homage to Prof. Scott Mainwaring (Notre Dame University, USA). Watch SYMPOSIUM
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09, 2026
10
08, 2026
International Conference (Mongolia)
Presentation at the 13th International Congress of Mongolists (Ulaanbaatar). View LINK
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07, 2026
Cyprus 2026: stability at the top, revolt at the bottom
By Nikandros Ioannidis (Cyprus University of Technology) DISY and AKEL kept every seat, but ELAM doubled its strength, two outsider parties entered parliament, and the president lost most of his original parliamentary support base. Cyprus's parliamentary election of 24 May produced a result that was simultaneously reassuring and disruptive. With a turnout of 66.9%, the [...]
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07, 2026
Presentation in Moldova
Presentation at the ODIHR Workshop on Political Integrity in Political Parties (Chisinau). View LINK
13
07, 2026
Presentation in Moldova
Presentation at ADEPT's Monday Dialogue on "Adjustment of legislation on political parties in the Republic of Moldova". Watch VIDEO Read DOCUMENT View LINK View LINK View LINK
10
07, 2026
PhD. Thesis Committee (Canada)
Member of a PhD. Thesis Committee, together with Scott Pruysers, Ruben Zaiotti, Robert Finbow, Kristin Good, and Nik Thomas (Dalhousie University, Canada). The PhD. Thesis, titled "The Different Worlds of Direct Public Funding of Political Parties: Empirical Application of a Novel Typological Framework", was successfully defended by Tobias Schminke (Dalhousie University).
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06, 2026
TV interview (The Philippines)
Interview on political party finance in The Philippines. View LINK Watch INTERVIEW (from 19:30)
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06, 2026
TV interview (Spain)
Interview on the crisis of government in the United Kingdom. Watch INTERVIEW (from minute 21:51)
23
06, 2026
Talk in The Philippines
Presentation on "Money in Politics: Who Pays for Elections?" at the De La Salle University (Manila).
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06, 2026
Armenian parliamentary elections (2026): geopolitical rivalry?
By Tigran Torosyan (Center for Perspective Research and Initiatives and Russian-Armenian University) Introduction Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on June 7, 2026, the final results of which were announced on June 14. 19 parties submitted documents to participate in the elections, and 58.9 percent of voters chose the composition of the parliament. According to [...]