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A soldier at the Ivorian Electoral Commission salutes a visitor (photo credit: RFI)

Voices From The Field

5 November 2019

Cote d’Ivoire’s contested Electoral Commission and Ouattara’s third term: A recipe for political crisis?

President Zelensky signs amendment abolishing immunity (photo credit: Ukrainian presidency)

Voices From The Field

16 October 2019

A weaker Ukrainian parliament and de facto presidential system? Zelensky’s constitutional reform initiatives

President Lungu - second from right - launches the National Dialogue (credit: The Mast)

Voices From The Field

16 September 2019

Zambia’s proposed constitutional amendments: Sowing the seeds of crisis?

Guinea President Alpha Conde with AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (photo credit: AU Commission)

Voices From The Field

26 August 2019

A new Guinean Constitution at All Costs? Africa’s Latest Third-Term Quagmire

Jair Bolsonaro (R), next to President of Lower House of Congress Rodrigo Maia - addresses Congress (photo credit: AFP)

Voices From The Field

4 July 2019

Populism meets Congressional Backlash in Brazil: Recasting executive-legislative relations?

Armenia's Parliament hosting hearings on transitional justice (photo credit: Ruben Carranza/Twitter)

Voices From The Field

3 July 2019

Completing Armenia’s Revolution: Transitional Justice and Judicial Vetting

Algerian protesters (photo credit: Saddek Hamlaoui via Shutterstock)

Voices From The Field

1 May 2019

Algeria: A Constitutional versus a Political Solution

Map of Malaysia

Voices From The Field

29 March 2019

Restoring the Constitutional Status of Sabah and Sarawak: First Step in A Long Journey of Redemption

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, right, receives the presidential sash from outgoing president Joseph Kabila (photo credit: AP)

Voices From The Field

5 February 2019

An agenda for constitutional reform in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, President Maithripala Sirisena, and Prime Minister Ranil Wickermesinghe (photo credit: BBC)

Voices From The Field

29 January 2019

Sri Lanka’s (un)ending road to a new Constitution: Technical progress, political collapse

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