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🗓️ July 6–9, 2026
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Open Call for Papers – 2026 Virtual Elections Conference in July! (deadline March 31)
The workshop is free, online, and open to everyone worldwide.
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The April issue of Predictator has been released! It examines the approval ratings and V-Dem democratic scores of over half a dozen major autocratizing and authoritarian leaders and their countries. @SocialWeatherPH
Habemus EAD 3.0! 📈📉👉 https://t.co/TP5Bz43O7G. Huge thx to EAP Country Leaders, @NSF & @Pollitik_Lab for supporting this project. Please spread the word to colleagues, students & non-academic partners! Stay tuned for news of our data viz tool...
Today’s Predictator examines El Salvador’s controversial President Nayib Bukele. The “cool kid’s dictator” who has one of the highest approval ratings in the world despite a human rights record that is deeply illiberal. Check out our Substack to learn more
https://t.co/7bvr7wy91e
Today’s Predictator examines the persistently high approval rating of India’s controversial PM Narendra Modi. Our analysis goes into the economic and identity-based issues. Check out from here! https://t.co/HkEB6CbDFv
Check out our page for the latest on the state of public approval and democracy. Predictator's latest edition explores the high tides for some autocratizing leaders
The earthquakes in Turkey have been reported as one of the deadliest natural disasters of the century. All donations will be sent to @ahbap (reputable NGO that saved maybe thousands of lives). If you still could not donate from abroad: https://t.co/kg9jIJwDVG
With Turkish Lira's historic devaluation, $100 would be 1/4 of the minimum wage there. I created a gofundme page but the review may take up to a week. While waiting for that, let me give you my Venmo and Zelle accounts. Please help!
Venmo: @AyseBrammer
Zelle: [email protected]
Authoritarian leaders can be unpredictable, but their public support might be a leading indicator for their actions. Check out our new Predictator to see how popular today’s authoritarian leaders are! #putin#bolsonaro#bukele https://t.co/IAjgk6fTwU
#Bolsonaro and #Lula are head to head in #Brasil's presidential runoff. Polls have Lula ahead by a couple points, but Bolsonaro may defy the odds -- just as he did on October 2nd #Eleições2022 🇧🇷
🚨Excited to share that our (with Carrie Manning) article "Building democracy after war? Post-rebel electoral parties and the construction of stable party systems" is finally published at Party Politics!
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Fresh take on #Brazil#elections: "Warming back up to Democracy? Democratic Thermostatics & Brazil's 2022 Presidential Election" by @RyanECarlin1@laurabegc@GabrielZMiller📉Thx @taylorlatam for posting it @AU_CLALS blog👉 https://t.co/dN0x597kL1 subscribe https://t.co/ehJiLVsW0i
World's Coolest Dictator? Our Predictator analyzes El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele’s high approval ratings, which happen to be some of the highest amongst the authoritarian leaders. Check out our substack to find out why: @AmericaElige@nayibbukele
https://t.co/ABy0j322kL