Information on "Military Government"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Crisis in Mali: Ambivalent Popular Attitudes on the Way Forward
Author: Massa Coulibaly, Michael Bratton
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This briefing paper assesses public attitudes about democracy and governance in Mali during a period of political crisis following a military coup and an escalating armed conflict. More on «Crisis in Mali: Ambivalent Popular Attitudes on the Way Forward»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Ending 50 Years of Military Rule? Prospects for Peace, Democracy and Development in Burma
Author: Tom Kramer
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report analyzes the reform process begun by the new Burmese government, the challenges faced, and the prospects for governance and responsive statehood over the coming decade. More on «Ending 50 Years of Military Rule? Prospects for Peace, Democracy and Development in Burma»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Above the State: The Officers' Republic in Egypt
Author: Yezid Sayigh
Publisher: Carnegie Middle East Center
This report analyzes the struggles that Egypt's democratically elected officials are facing with the country's military leadership for ultimate political control. More on «Above the State: The Officers' Republic in Egypt»
July 2012
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5 Jul 2012
Burma’s Political Prisoners and US Sanctions
Author: Michael F Martin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The author of this report argues that the status of Burma’s political prisoners is likely to figure prominently in any congressional consideration of US policy in Burma. More on «Burma’s Political Prisoners and US Sanctions»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Myanmar: Limited Reforms, Continued Military Dominance
Author: Prem Mahadevan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
After decades of military rule, Myanmar is experiencing a remarkable period of political change. More on «Myanmar: Limited Reforms, Continued Military Dominance»
May 2012
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22 May 2012
Transición en Egipto (II): confusión política y constitucional 15 meses después de la caída de Mubarak
Author: Ibrahim Awad
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
En los 15 meses transcurridos desde la caída del ex presidente Hosni Mubarak el Consejo Supremo de las Fuerzas Armadas asumió el poder para asegurar que Egipto se encaminara hacia un nuevo orden político y constitucional. More on «Transición en Egipto (II): confusión política y constitucional 15 meses después de la caída de Mubarak» -
11 May 2012
A New Myanmar on South Asia’s Borders
Author: Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This policy brief addresses changes in Myanmar, arguing that the country is at a cross roads, its future hinging on the choices it makes and the path it decides to take. More on «A New Myanmar on South Asia’s Borders» -
11 May 2012
The Trials of Turkey’s Military Coup Organisers and Political Implications
Author: Karol Kujawa
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
In April 2012, Turkish authorities initiated trials of the organizers of the 1980 military coup and arrested dozens of army officers accused of being responsible for the 1997 coup. More on «The Trials of Turkey’s Military Coup Organisers and Political Implications»
April 2012
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24 Apr 2012
Lost in Transition
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report explores the power dynamics of post-Mubarak Egypt and the prospects of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) relinquishing power. More on «Lost in Transition»
February 2012
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13 Feb 2012
A Musharraf Order Haunts Pakistan
Author: Sajjad Ashraf
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper outlines the case for Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani being convicted for contempt of court for flouting orders to re-open money laundering cases against President Asif Ali Zardari. More on «A Musharraf Order Haunts Pakistan»
