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The Performance of Opposition Parties in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes: Three Case Studies from the Western Balkans

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "European Political Science"

DOI: 10.1057/s41304-021-00326-w

Abstract: This article investigates opposition to the competitive authoritarian regimes in Montenegro (1997–2020), North Macedonia (2006–2017), and Serbia (2012–). In each of the three countries, opposition parties face or have faced the challenge of competing on… read more here.

Keywords: opposition; authoritarian regimes; north macedonia; opposition parties ... See more keywords

Protests for change: mass protests against competitive authoritarian regimes in the Western Balkans

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Third World Quarterly"

DOI: 10.1080/01436597.2025.2462250

Abstract: Abstract The Western Balkans have experienced several competitive authoritarian regimes in the past two decades. The article examines the strategies of opposition movements and parties in challenging these regimes, focusing on protests. It argues that… read more here.

Keywords: competitive authoritarian; protests change; mass protests; western balkans ... See more keywords

Patterns of competitive authoritarianism in the Western Balkans

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "East European Politics"

DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2018.1490272

Abstract: ABSTRACT The countries of the Western Balkans during the 1990s were dominated by competitive authoritarian regimes that combined multi-party elections with nationalist rhetoric and the privatisation of the state to affiliated business interests. After a… read more here.

Keywords: western balkans; competitive authoritarian; competitive authoritarianism; patterns competitive ... See more keywords

Video Assistant Referee(ndums): A Populist Weapon or Effective Tool to Stop Autocrats in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes in Latin America?

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Latin American Policy"

DOI: 10.1111/lamp.70032

Abstract: In recent years, video assistant referee systems have been increasingly used to correct unfair decisions in sports. Similarly, I argue that constitutional referendums play a corrective role in hybrid or competitive authoritarian regimes, where the… read more here.

Keywords: competitive authoritarian; video assistant; assistant referee; latin america ... See more keywords

Policy Congruence in a Competitive Authoritarian Regime: Learning from the Angolan Case

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Asian and African Studies"

DOI: 10.1177/0021909616667523

Abstract: Building on the theoretical proposition that congruence is as much a property to be measured in authoritarian regimes as it is in democratic regimes, the aim of this article is to understand the phenomenon of… read more here.

Keywords: policy; congruence; congruence competitive; competitive authoritarian ... See more keywords