Outputs (1734)

Countering Authoritarian Behavior in Democracies (2024)
Journal Article
Hobolt, S. B., & Osnabrügge, M. (online). Countering Authoritarian Behavior in Democracies. Political Behavior, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-024-09971-5

Democratic stability hinges on voters’ commitment to democratic norms, yet there are many examples of voters’ willingness to tolerate politicians who violate such principles. This article examines whether critical responses by other politicians can e... Read More about Countering Authoritarian Behavior in Democracies.

Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post‐war statebuilding aims (2024)
Journal Article
Rafi, K. (2024). Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post‐war statebuilding aims. Global Policy, 15(5), 869-885. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13427

The paper analyses a contradiction in the liberal approach to post‐war statebuilding. The form of the state is seen to aim for the establishment of a centralised maximalist administration when the state's de jure economic policy makes its revenue dep... Read More about Minimalist economic management, deferred revenue regime and aid dependency: Explaining contradictory post‐war statebuilding aims.

The Islamic State's Drone Innovation (2024)
Book Chapter
Archambault, E., & Veilleux-Lepage, Y. (2024). The Islamic State's Drone Innovation. In J. P. Rogers (Ed.), De Gruyter Handbook of Drone Warfare (243-254). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110742039-017

This chapter provides a survey of IS’ drone program, how it came to embody this most salient menace, and how IS innovated in its use of drones. To this end, we outline how IS built structures to centralise drone development and modification, as well... Read More about The Islamic State's Drone Innovation.

MIND THE (REPRESENTATION) GAP: How London’s councillors reflect the diversity of its population (2024)
Report
Hammoud Gallego, O., Lawall, K., McRae, I., & Bulat, A. (2024). MIND THE (REPRESENTATION) GAP: How London’s councillors reflect the diversity of its population. https://www.migrantdemos.org.uk/resources-reports: Migrant Democracy Project

A Tale of Terror: Autoethnography and the Study of Terrorism (2024)
Journal Article
Taylor, S. D. (online). A Tale of Terror: Autoethnography and the Study of Terrorism. Terrorism and Political Violence, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/09546553.2024.2387628

Although terrorism is the only form of violence named after an emotion, terror, there appears to be negligible attention paid to comprehending and analysing this core emotion. Due in large part to the unique subjective factors of terror, there is imm... Read More about A Tale of Terror: Autoethnography and the Study of Terrorism.

Quality of legislation and compliance: a natural language processing approach (2024)
Journal Article
Osnabrügge, M., & Vannoni, M. (online). Quality of legislation and compliance: a natural language processing approach. Political Science Research and Methods, https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2024.21

Several disciplines, such as economics, law, and political science, emphasize the importance of legislative quality, namely well-written legislation. Low-quality legislation cannot be easily implemented because the texts create interpretation problem... Read More about Quality of legislation and compliance: a natural language processing approach.

Global perceptions of state apologies for human rights violations. (2024)
Journal Article
Schaafsma, J., de Groot, M., & Sagherian-Dickey, T. (2025). Global perceptions of state apologies for human rights violations. British Journal of Social Psychology, 64(1), Article e12792. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12792

State apologies for human rights violations are often seen as a key mechanism in reconciliation processes. Nevertheless, they are often contested as well and have not been embraced equally by countries around the world. This raises questions about th... Read More about Global perceptions of state apologies for human rights violations..

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), women empowerment and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Kuwait (2024)
Journal Article
Al-Mutairi, A., Naser, D., Naser, H., & Naser, K. (2024). United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), women empowerment and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Kuwait. Journal of Infrastructure Development, 8(8), Article 5435. https://doi.org/10.24294/jipd.v8i8.5435

This study aims to compare investment in human capital, equality of gender education in Kuwait before and after adopting SDG 4 and SDG 5 in 2015. It also aims to assess the effect of women’s empowerment on economic growth. To achieve this objective,... Read More about United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), women empowerment and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Kuwait.

Electoral Violence in England and Wales, 1832–1914 (2024)
Journal Article
Blaxill, L., Cohen, G., Hutchison, G., Kuhn, P. M., & Vivyan, N. (online). Electoral Violence in England and Wales, 1832–1914. Past & Present: A Journal of Historical Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtae017

This article analyses over 19,000 articles from newspapers and parliamentary commission reports to reveal endemic electoral violence in England and Wales between 1832 and 1914. It offers a new understanding of the phenomenon in three main ways. First... Read More about Electoral Violence in England and Wales, 1832–1914.

Digital Media and Religious Sentiments in Malaysia: Critical Discourse Analysis of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Democratic Action Party Cyberspace Campaigns in the 15th General Election (2024)
Journal Article
Saidin, M. I. S., & Azrun, N. (2024). Digital Media and Religious Sentiments in Malaysia: Critical Discourse Analysis of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Democratic Action Party Cyberspace Campaigns in the 15th General Election. Religions, 15(8), Article 920. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel15080920

The challenge arises from Malaysia’s struggle to foster peaceful connections among its diverse ethnic groups, mainly due to the prevalence of politics centered around religious and ethnic identities. To examine how racialised political sentiments sub... Read More about Digital Media and Religious Sentiments in Malaysia: Critical Discourse Analysis of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Democratic Action Party Cyberspace Campaigns in the 15th General Election.