Russia Stirs Fear of Color Revolutions
The threat of “color revolutions” is a recurring theme in the Russian government security discourse and pro-Kremlin media. The term…
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Fighting Cancer, Building Democracy
Kerez Temirbekova fought breast cancer once already. She struggled against it all alone, and “almost won,” as she puts it.…
A Step Forward for Kyrgyzstan, and a Chance to Add...
Last month, IRI’s Center for Insights in Survey Research (CISR) released a new Kyrgyzstan poll based on interviews conducted in…
Ukraine: “Global” Episode Seven...
In our seventh episode of “Global,” we are talking with United States Senator and IRI Chairman John McCain, Ukrainian Parliament…
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…
IRI Partner Wins OSCE Video Contest on Civil Socie...
International Republican Institute (IRI) partner, the Kaznet Freedom Civic Initiative in Kazakhstan, announced member Ulan Shamshet as one of five…
IRI Roundtable Explores Relations between Turkey a...
The International Republican Institute hosted another roundtable as part of its Turkey in the World series. This forum focused on…
Political Parties Discuss Liberalization of Kazakh...
On July 1 representatives from 10 Kazakh political parties and nongovernmental organizations leaders met in Astana, Kazakhstan to discuss liberalizing…
Associated Press cites IRI Kazakhstan Poll...
Observers: Kazakh Vote Not Up to Standards The Associated Press By Jim Heintz Astana, Kazakhstan — Opposition leaders in Kazakhstan…