Electing Peace: Violence Prevention and Impact at the Polls examines election violence prevention and assesses the effectiveness of different prevention practices—which are effective, which are not, and under what circumstances.

Type: Book

Conflict Analysis & Prevention; Electoral Violence; Democracy & Governance

The ongoing tension and turmoil in Haiti, Uganda, and Macedonia once again demonstrate the complex relationship between elections, democratic stability and peace. Peaceful elections help create the foundation for stable political transitions. But in poorly governed states, elections often trigger violence and intimidation. 

Type: In the Field

Conflict Analysis & Prevention; Electoral Violence; Human Rights

Insights highlights major questions on the research and practice of peace and conflict, to more than 10,000 subscribers from around the world.

Conflict Analysis & Prevention; Electoral Violence