IRI, Democracy and the Fight Against COVID-19...
Democratic governance will play a crucial role in both responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and dealing with the political and…
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International Republican Institute to Close Office...
Washington, D.C.—The International Republican Institute (IRI) will close its operations in Pakistan on March 31 due to the expiration of…
Berlin after the Attack: The Target of Two Evils...
For several years now, the German federal and state security services have managed to just outpace a number of planned…
Empowering the Peace Process: WDN Conference in Be...
Last week The Women’s Democracy Network (WDN) in partnership with Northern Ireland Co-operation Overseas (NI-CO) hosted the “Women, Peace &…
Using Innovative Methods to Measure Political Part...
In any democracy political parties serve a crucial function to organize political participation, structure policy and provide competition in elections.…
The End of an Era
This week an entire generation of people may learn that the only leader they have ever known is dead. Since…
Minutes, Hours, Days and Hope after the Brussels A...
Flying in and out of the Brussels airport on a weekly basis, and sometimes even more frequently, I was lucky…
Strengthening Citizen Security Through Exchanges...
This week, I am traveling with a consultant to El Salvador to meet with the legislators who participated in IRI’s…
U.S. House of Representatives Assists the Develop...
Helping improve the effectiveness, reliability and accountability of foreign legislatures, the House Democracy Partnership (HDP) hosted parliamentary research staff from…
Celebrating International Women’s Day
The International Republican Institute, Women’s Democracy Network (WDN) and Arab Women’s Leadership Institute (AWLI) join people around the world in…
Pakistani Parliamentarians Visit LA, Survey City’...
May 11, 2013, parliamentary elections marked a defining chapter in Pakistan’s democratic transition. For the first time in the country’s…
Women Leaders Attend WDN’s International Women’s D...
This year’s Women’s Democracy Network’s (WDN) annual International Women’s Day (IWD) conference brought together some of WDN’s most active members…