By Jonathan Arlow (University of Liverpool) The General Election continued the trend for fragmentation in the Irish party system, with the three big beasts of Irish politics – Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, and Sinn Féin – all winning between 19 to 22 per cent of the vote share. The Irish electorate has also bucked the [...]
By Ólafur Th. Hardarson (University of Iceland) Parliamentary election took place in Iceland last Saturday, November 30th 2024. The government coalition – which had been in power since 2017, lost its majority with a big bang. In 2021, the governing parties, the left-socialist Left Greens, the conservative Independence Party and the centre-right Progressive Party obtained [...]
Presentation on "ODIHR's Mapping of Integrity Systems in Political Parties: Research Result" at the Expert Meeting on ODIHR's Public Ethics and Integrity Toolkit: Guidelines for Political Parties in Warsaw (Poland).
Presentation on "Political Parties and Money in Politics" at the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Summer School/Friedrich Ebert Stiftung School on “Politics, Leadership and Advocacy” in Warsaw. View LINK
By Mila Mo (Sofia University) Twelve. That’s the number of ballots Bulgarians have cast since April 2021, including seven in National Elections. And while elections are a normal democratic mechanism, this frequency is highly unusual. One thing is certain - it may sound like many different elections, but the issues remain the same. Veni, Vidi, [...]
Interview about party funding regulation in Mongolia. Watch INTERVIEW
Presentation on "Political Party Finance Regulation in Mongolia: Pros and Cons in a Comparative Perspective" at the Parliamentary Research and Development Institute of the Mongolian Parliament (Ulaanbaatar).
Presentation on "Does Money Rule Post-Soviet Party Politics? Experiences and Challenges in the Context of Post-Soviet Countries" at the Mongolian State University of Education (Ulaanbaatar).
Meeting with members of the the Social Democratic Youth (SDY) organization of Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar) and presentation on "Party Funding Regulation and Party Politics: Implications and Challenges.
Presentation on "Does Money Rule Post-Soviet Party Politics? Experiences and Challenges in the Context of Post-Soviet Countries" at the National University of Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar). View LINK
