Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Monday, 06 Dec 2021 11:21:01 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/85917?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss As U.S. President Joe Biden convenes this week's Summit for Democracy, governments around the world are gearing up to participate-or not. Here's what some global players are looking for.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/85917?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 06 Dec 2021 11:21:01 EST Americas, East Asia, Eastern Europe, Japan, Latin America, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, United States, Western Europe, Democracy and Human Rights https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/85638?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In the United States, new efforts to address state-backed racial violence and discrimination tap into a long global history of transitional justice. Case studies in Brazil, South Africa, and Northern Ireland shed light on which types of transitional justice programs are likely to be most effective in the United States.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/85638?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021 12:23:36 EST Americas, United States, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84361?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Threats to democracy cast a dark shadow over the start of Biden's presidency. Can he shore up democracy at home and abroad?]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84361?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021 01:58:42 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83555?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss It's no secret that the United States is a nation divided. Political polarization and one of the most divisive presidencies in modern history have seen the rifts in American society deepen significantly.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83555?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 04 Jan 2021 05:45:03 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83166?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A number of civil society groups and volunteers are working to ease tensions heading into the 2020 election.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83166?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 02 Nov 2020 02:16:59 EST Americas, United States, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83063?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In the final frenzied days before the U.S. election, many voters are nervous about the risk of violence and whether the results will be considered legitimate. A diverse group of civil society organizations is restoring trust in the process.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83063?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 28 Oct 2020 12:25:22 EST Americas, United States, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82380?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The choice to hold or delay elections carries big risks for the legitimacy of democratic institutions.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82380?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020 04:31:16 EST Americas, United States, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Political Reform, Rule of Law, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82298?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss With the legitimacy of democratic institutions at stake, global democracy supporters can no longer overlook systemic racism when assessing democratic performance.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82298?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 15 Jul 2020 03:02:03 EST Americas, United States, Western Europe, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Political Reform, Rule of Law, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82021?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Protests have engulfed the United States since the murder of George Floyd. As the global movement for racial equality unfolds, the coronavirus has and will shape its trajectory.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/82021?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 09 Jun 2020 10:45:24 EST Americas, United States, Civil Society, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Society and Culture, U.S. Domestic Politics https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Polarization is straining democracies around the world, but effective governance and mobilization during the crisis could help narrow social divides.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 01 May 2020 06:58:40 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Coronavirus, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Society and Culture https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81173?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A newly formed government offers South Sudan's best chance for peace in years, but it must contend with endemic corruption and a severe humanitarian crisis.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81173?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 27 Feb 2020 08:25:26 EST North Africa, Sudan, Defense and Security, Peace and Reconciliation, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80721?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss After decades of dictatorship, Sudan's unlikely transition to democracy may finally be happening. How did the battle-scarred country reach this point, and what might derail the delicate transition?]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80721?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 07 Jan 2020 03:33:12 EST North Africa, Sudan, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80570?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Within two years of its formation in 2011, bad blood between South Sudan's two most powerful leaders had flared into violence. On the six-year anniversary of hostilities breaking out, a revamped peace deal looks like the country's best chance of restoring order.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80570?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 12 Dec 2019 09:49:17 EST North Africa, Sudan, Defense and Security, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/79830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss According to this year's Freedom in the World report, democratic freedom globally has declined for the thirteenth consecutive year. Even in wealthy, well-established democracies, confidence that a political system grounded in democratic governance still serves people's best interests is eroding. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/79830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 12 Sep 2019 05:36:54 EST