Information on "Political Reform"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Civil Service Reform in Kosovo
Author: Shqipe Hajredini
Publisher: Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS)
This report explores the development of the civil service in Kosovo. More on «Civil Service Reform in Kosovo» -
Apr 2013
Waiting for Change: The Impact of Transition on Local Justice and Security in Yemen
Author: Erica Gaston, Nadwa al-Dawsari
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report looks at the political transition and government reform in Yemen following the Arab Spring upheavals. More on «Waiting for Change: The Impact of Transition on Local Justice and Security in Yemen»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Advancing the UN's Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Author: Rob Jenkins
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief addresses the shortcomings of the UN's 2010 Seven-Point Action Plan on Gender-Responsive Peacebuilding. More on «Advancing the UN's Women, Peace and Security Agenda» -
Mar 2013
Kein Frühling in Bahrain
Author: Guido Steinberg
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Die Ereignisse um den zweiten Jahrestag der Proteste in Bahrain sind ein Beleg dafür, dass die Regierung in Manama auf Repression vertraut, während sie ihren internationalen Partnern versichert, auf Dialog und Reformen zu setzen. More on «Kein Frühling in Bahrain»
February 2013
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13 Feb 2013
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Author: Curt Tarnoff
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). More on «Millennium Challenge Corporation» -
12 Feb 2013
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and US Policy
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Unrest in Bahrain directly affects US national security interests. More on «Bahrain: Reform, Security, and US Policy» -
12 Feb 2013
Transition in Myanmar and the International Response
Author: Patryk Kugiel
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses democratic reforms in Myanmar. More on «Transition in Myanmar and the International Response» -
12 Feb 2013
Under the Veneer of Decentralisation: Ukraine's Modernisation Efforts Stall Due to Lack of Local Government Reform
Author: Tadeusz Iwański, Piotr Żochowski
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
Despite declarations made by President Viktor Yanukovych, who has stressed the need to strengthen the importance of Ukraine’s regions in the process of governance, the actual measures undertaken have led to an even greater centralisation of power in ... More on «Under the Veneer of Decentralisation: Ukraine's Modernisation Efforts Stall Due to Lack of Local Government Reform» -
1 Feb 2013
IMF Reforms: Issues for Congress
Author: Rebecca M. Nelson, Martin A. Weiss
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In 2010, the Board of Governors of the IMF agreed to a reform package that addresses two major concerns about the institution: that the size of the IMF’s resources has not kept pace with increased economic activity in the global economy; and that the... More on «IMF Reforms: Issues for Congress» -
Feb 2013
Political Change in Myanmar
Author: Bart Gaens
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper argues that it is necessary to take into account a longer-term perspective to shed light on Myanmar’s “orchestrated opening” by the military-turned-civilian government. More on «Political Change in Myanmar»


