Post-Soviet authoritarianism studies

(This article was prepared as part of the KHAR Center's "Post-Soviet Authoritarianism Studies" series.)The results of the parliamentary elections in

A year ago, when Georgia’s ruling “Georgian Dream” party pushed the “foreign agents” law through parliament despite the protests of

The European Union has issued a final warning to the Georgian government: if Tbilisi fails to halt democratic backsliding, the

Elman Fattah – Director of the KHAR CenterFor those familiar with the nature of authoritarian regimes, this news came as

 (The article has been prepared within the framework of post-Soviet authoritarianism studies. Part II)Click here to read the first part

 (This paper was prepared within the framework of post-Soviet authoritarianism research) Part IThis study demonstrates that the Soviet nomenklatura functions as

This research analyzes the historical, institutional, ideological, and international foundations of Turkmenistan's authoritarian regime, which took shape after 1991. The

This research analyzes the evolution of authoritarianism in Uzbekistan since 1991, focusing on two major phases: the repressive personalist regime

(This article was prepared by the analytical group of the Khar Center within the framework of post-Soviet authoritarianism studies)Introduction The parliamentary

 (This paper was prepared within the framework of post-Soviet authoritarianism research)The causes and dynamics of authoritarian consolidation observed in the

Abstract In this analysis, the Khar Center offers a theoretical perspective on church–state relations in Armenia, provides a brief historical overview,

IntroductionThe large-scale war initiated by Russia against Ukraine entered its fourth year amid ambitious claims by U.S. President Donald Trump