Populist Authoritarianism focuses on the Chinese Communist Party, which governs the
world's largest population in a single-party authoritarian state. Wenfang Tang attempts to …

While foreign pundits have alternatively blamed and praised the Chinese government's
handling of the COVID-19 virus, little is known about how citizens within China understand …

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, individual scholars and research
institutes have conducted numerous public opinion surveys to monitor how global citizenries …

Political trust is an important indicator of regime support. However, we have yet to fully
understand the sources and consequence of varying levels of trust in specific political …

Is political trust in China anomalous? In most countries there are systematic differences in
the level of trust in national and local government that take one of three patterns. In some …

China's unprecedented measures to mobilize its diverse surveillance apparatus played a
key part in the country's successful containment of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic …

The question of the contested nature of the concept of democracy is neither in doubt within
the political science debate, nor new. What is new, however, is the attention paid to the …

This article follows the transformations of the official narrative about Russia's post-Soviet
transition over 20 years of Putin's stay in power. To detect how the gradual evolution of …

Servant leadership is a popular style of ethically-based leadership developed in the cultural
context of the United States and other Anglo-Saxon (Anglo) countries with a similar culture …

Research on meanings and understandings of democracy is growing. But besides useful
theoretical and empirical insights, this research produces open questions concerning the …