IRI Leadership Highlights Key Issues at Aspen Secu...
The Aspen Security Forum is an annual conference in which foreign policy and national security leaders review many of the…
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Advancing Local Digital Solutions: Insights from I...
This past March, the International Republican Institute’s (IRI) Technology and Democracy Practice attended the 12th Information Communication Technology for Development…
IRI Marks 30 Years of Democracy Support in Lithuan...
In March 1990, as the Soviet Union was dissolving, Lithuania regained its independence. Soon thereafter, the United States began providing…
Peace in Sudan: A Path Towards Negotiation...
Since the breakout of war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
Western Balkans Task Force: 2023 in Review...
Russian and Chinese influence in the Western Balkans continued to undermine regional stability in 2023. Chinese investments – particularly in…
Voting From Abroad: Enhancing Electoral Integrity ...
In 2024, El Salvador will host presidential, legislative, municipal, and Central American Parliamentary (PARLACEN) elections to determine the country’s future…
Empowering Young Leaders and Activists Close to th...
On November 11, 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully regained control of the right bank of the Kherson region,…
IRI’s 40th Anniversary Year: Highlights of 2023...
Marking the 40th anniversary of the International Republican Institute (IRI), 2023 provided many key moments in our fight to advance…
Empowering Kyrgyz Youth: Initiatives to Unlock Opp...
Thirty-one-year-old Atabek Aripov has already had a quite successful career. Born and raised in Kyrgyzstan in the southwest region of…
Enhancing Participation of Najaf Youth in Politica...
This article is part of a series highlighting the work of five inspiring and capacity-building initiatives the young civic activists…
Civil Society Partners Lead Nationwide Campaign to...
Following decades of authoritarian rule, Iraq is striving to build resilient democratic institutions. Prior to 2003, Iraq’s civic space was…
IRI’s Regional Civic and Govtech Convening...
Connecting Grassroot Actors and Public Servants to Create a Tech-Empowered Democratic Future