The EU is committed to promoting human rights through its development policy. This article
argues that its expansive human rights framework has led to EU‐internal and outside‐in …

This article analyses the conditions under which international democracy support
contributes to protecting presidential term limits. As autocratisation has become an …

The article addresses the question of whether international democracy aid helps to protect
presidential term limits–a commonly accepted but increasingly challenged safeguard for …

This book systematically analyses the EU's commitment to a human rights-based approach
to development through the lens of global justice theory. It identifies limits to the EU's …

This article presents an analytical framework that guides the contributions to this special
issue and, in general terms, aims at enabling a systematic investigation of processes of …

Religious actors turned out to be key players in many of the current autocratization
processes. So far, however, research on autocratization has paid only limited systematic …

The end of the Cold War saw an unprecedented diffusion of democracy. This diffusion went
hand in hand with the emergence of international democracy promotion. Through …

The article addresses the question of whether international democracy aid helps to protect
presidential term limits–a commonly accepted but increasingly challenged safeguard for …

Although attempts to [re] criminalize homosexuality in Uganda in 2014 failed, the effects and
influence of this attempt linger on. The Constitutional Court ruling against the 2014 anti …