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By Karolina Kluczewska, PhD student at the University of St Andrews   While conducting my non-academic secondment, I have spent half a year working at the Eurasia Foundation of Central Asia (EFCA) – Tajikistan. EFCA-Tajikistan is one of the biggest local civil society organisations in the country, implementing projects in the fields of anti-corruption, rule of…

By Eugene Huskey This post was originally published in Presidential Power and is available here In a referendum that generated fierce opposition from critics of Kyrgyzstani President Almazbek Atambaev, voters approved 26 revisions to Kyrgyzstan’s constitution on December 11, 2016.[i]  It was the seventh constitutional plebiscite since the adoption of the country’s original post-communist constitution in May 1993,…

By Ann Tsurtsumia-Zurabashvili (@TsurtsumiaA ) This post was originally published in Presidential Power and is available here On November 16, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Georgia published its final summary protocol for October 2016 Parliamentary elections. The CEC confirmed that three electoral subjects: Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia (GDDG), United National Movement (UNM) and the Alliance of Patriots would enter…