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Armenia – Shortcomings in the parliamentary elections and the long shadow of the future

Chiara Loda
By Chiara Loda (@ChiaraLoda) This post was originally published in Presidential Power and is available here On 2 April 2017, a parliamentary election took place in Armenia. This was a particularly remarkable event in the political life of the country, as it was the first national vote after the approval of the constitutional reform, in December 2015 and the subsequent adoption of…

An Alternative Approach to the Advancement of Women’s Political Participation in Non-Democratic Post-Soviet Regimes

MariaAD
by Maira Zeinilova Ph.D. candidate at the Institute for International Conflict Resolution And Reconstruction, Dublin City University PDF file available here: Maira Zeinilova Women’s Political Participation Executive summary This policy brief is designed as the first in a series of interventions that suggest alternative direction in existing approaches to the advancement of women’s political participation (WPP) in Kazakhstan. The…

Super-Presidentialism, Revised Edition: Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Amendments

Chiara Loda
By Dmitriy Nurumov This post was originally published in Presidential Power and is available here On 20 March 2016, the day of parliamentary elections, President Nazarbayev, answering a question from a journalist regarding possible changes to the Constitution, stated: “Changes should be made. The Presidential system of governance exists in Kazakhstan. We can only talk about re-distribution of…
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