Information on "Political Responsiveness" and "Asia"
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Teaching States to Listen: Environmental Politics in East Asia
Author: Mary Alice Haddad
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This working paper explores ways that citizens in single-party states can make governments more responsive. More on «Teaching States to Listen: Environmental Politics in East Asia»
May 2010
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May 2010
Afghanistan’s Reintegration Challenges: Land and Housing
Author: Ingrid Macdonald
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Afghanistan’s decades of conflict have forced millions of its people from their homes, their land and their country. More on «Afghanistan’s Reintegration Challenges: Land and Housing»
April 2009
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3 Apr 2009
States in Development: Testing the State Building Framework
Author: Steve Commins, Alina Rocha Menocal, Timothy Othieno
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores state-building dynamics though three comparative case studies. More on «States in Development: Testing the State Building Framework»
January 2008
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Jan 2008
Will ‘Devolution’ Improve the Accountability and Responsiveness of Social Service Delivery in Balochistan, Pakistan?
Author: Mark Rolls
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
Pakistan’s weak historical record of social service delivery is widely blamed on its over-centralised, inefficient, elite-centric government. More on «Will ‘Devolution’ Improve the Accountability and Responsiveness of Social Service Delivery in Balochistan, Pakistan?»
December 2007
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19 Dec 2007
Elections and Democracy in Thailand
Author: Napisa Waitoolkiat
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This bulletin examines the nexus of elections and democracy in Thailand. More on «Elections and Democracy in Thailand»
October 2007
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4 Oct 2007
Musharraf's Future – Legality Versus Legitimacy
Author: Rajshree Jetly
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This article discusses the situation of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf after the country's Supreme Court dismissed petitions by opposition members attempting to prevent him from continuing in his position. More on «Musharraf's Future – Legality Versus Legitimacy »
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Russia in Global Affairs April - June 2007
Author: Fyodor Lukyanov, Vladimir Dvorkin, Pavel Zolotarev, Sergei Luzyanin, John Kirton, Marina Larionova, Rad van den Akker, Michael Rühle, Mikhail Kokeyev, Timofei Bordachev, Vladimir Pankov, Vlad Ivanenko, Yuri Drakokhrust, Salome Zourabichvili, Sergei Markedonov, Alexei Arbatov, Jacques Delors, Sergei Lavrov
Publisher: Russia in Global Affairs
This issue of the Russia in Global Affairs analyzes the idea of using multipolarity to oppose a cold war. More on «Russia in Global Affairs April - June 2007»
January 2007
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2007
Monitoring and Investigating the Security Sector
Author: Kathleen Cravero, Theodor H Winkler, Ilona Mikoczy, Amrei Müller
Publisher: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
This publication addresses the relationship between the ombudsman institutions and the security sector agencies in the Baltic states and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). More on «Monitoring and Investigating the Security Sector»
August 2006
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Aug 2006
Popular Attitudes Towards Political and Public Institutions in Kyrgyzstan
Author: Institute for Public Policy, M-Vector
Publisher: Institute for Public Policy (IPP)
This report presents a survey on how the citizens of Kyrgyzstan assess the situation in their country. More on «Popular Attitudes Towards Political and Public Institutions in Kyrgyzstan»
February 2006
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Feb 2006
Popular Expectations of Government
Author: Tariq Ali, Naomi Hossain
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper presents findings from research into expectations of government, based on focus group discussion sessions with over 100 poor and very poor people in rural and urban Bangladesh. More on «Popular Expectations of Government»
