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292: Gender Politics, Authoritarian Regime Resilience, and the Role of Civil Society in Algeria and Mozambique

Jasmin Lorch and Bettina Bunk

291: Agua, democratización ambiental y fronteras extractivas en Colombia (Water, environmental democratisation, and extractive frontiers in Colombia)

María Cecilia Roa García

290: Non-Contributory Social Transfer Programmes in Developing Countries: A New Data Set and Research Agenda

Marina Dodlova, Anna Giolbas and Jann Lay

289: Fleeing the Peace? Determinants of Outward Migration after Civil War

Felix Haaß, Sabine Kurtenbach and Julia Strasheim

288: Brutalisation as a Survival Strategy: How the "Islamic State" Is Prolonging Its Doomsday Battle

Stephan Rosiny

287: Domestic Explanations for War and Peace in Ukraine

Julia Strasheim

286: If You Can't Include Them, Exclude Them: Countering the Arab Uprisings in Algeria and Jordan

Maria Josua

285: Does Size Matter? The Productivity of Government: Expenditures and the Size of States: Evidence from India

Cornelis W. Haasnoot

284: Die regionalen Ambitionen Marokkos in Westafrika: Strategie – Aktivitäten – Erfolgsbilanz (Morocco's Regional Ambitions in West Africa: Strategies, Activities, Track Record)

Hanspeter Mattes

283: International Alignment between Interests and Ideology: The Case of China's Partnership Diplomacy

Georg Strüver

282: Institutionalising Civilian Control of the Military in New Democracies: Theory and Evidence from South Korea

David Kuehn

281: The Consequences of Appointment Policies for Court Legitimacy in Benin: A Network Analysis Approach

Alexander Stroh

280: Power-Sharing in Bahrain: A Still-Absent Debate

Abbas Busafwan and Stephan Rosiny

279: Opposition Visions for Preserving Syria's Ethnic-Sectarian Mosaic

Rustum Mahmoud and Stephan Rosiny

278: Disabling the Steering Wheel? National and International Actors' Climate Change Mitigation Strategies in Latin America

Miguel Rodriguez Lopez, Daniele Vieira do Nascimento, Daniela Garcia Sanchez and Martha Bolivar Lobato

277: How Do Non-Democratic Regimes Claim Legitimacy? Comparative Insights from Post-Soviet Countries

Christian von Soest and Julia Grauvogel

276: Under the State's Thumb: Results from an Empirical Survey of Civic Organizations in Vietnam

Jörg Wischermann, Bui The Cuong, Nguyen Quang Vinh, Dang Thi Viet Phuong and Nguyen Thi Minh Chau

275: What Do We Know About Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts? Recent Empirical Progress and Remaining Gaps in Peace and Conflict Research

Carlo Koos

274: Authoritarian Regime Learning: Comparative Insights from the Arab Uprisings

André Bank and Mirjam Edel

273: Regime Type, Inequality, and Redistributive Transfers in Developing Countries

Marina Dodlova and Anna Giolbas

272: Electoral Rentierism? The Cross-National and Subnational Effect of Oil on Electoral Competitiveness in Multiparty Autocracies

Michael Wahman and Matthias Basedau

271: State Extraction and Anti-Colonial Rebellion – Quantitative Evidence from the Former German East Africa

Alexander de Juan

270: Nationalized Incumbents and Regional Challengers: Opposition- and Incumbent-Party Nationalization in Africa

Michael Wahman

269: The Brazilian Rise and the Elusive South American Balance

Luis Leandro Schenoni

268: Regional Linkages and Global Policy Alignment: The Case of China–Southeast Asia Relations

Pascal Abb and Georg Strüver

267: The Plasticity of Regions: A Social Sciences–Cultural Studies Dialogue on Asia-Related Area Studies

Heike Holbig

266: SMARTer Indicators for Decent Work in a Post-2015 Development Agenda: A Discussion and a Proposal

Martin Ostermeier, Sarah Linde, Jann Lay and Sebastian Prediger

265: Polyarchies, Competitive Oligarchies, or Inclusive Hegemonies? 23 Global Intergovernmental Organizations Compared

Dawisson Belém Lopes

264: Multipolarity and the Future of Regionalism: Latin America and Beyond

Jorge F. Garzón

263: The Ontological (In)security of Similarity: Wahhabism versus Islamism in Saudi Foreign Policy

May Darwich

262: The Heterogeneity of FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa – How Do the Horizontal Productivity Effects of Emerging Investors Differ from Those of Traditional Players?

Birte Pfeiffer, Holger Görg and Lucia Perez-Villar

261: Demands for Media Democratisation and the Latin American 'New Left': Government Strategies in Argentina and Brazil in Comparative Perspective

Philip Kitzberger

260: International Sanctions against Iran under President Ahmadinejad: Explaining Regime Persistence

Oliver Borszik

259: The Institutional Presidency from a Comparative Perspective: Argentina and Brazil since the 1980s

Magna Inácio and Mariana Llanos

258: A Ticking "Time Bomb"? Youth Employment Problems in China

Guenter Schucher

257: Power Sharing in the Asia-Pacific

Benjamin Reilly

256: Geographical Patterns of Analysis in IR Research: Representative Cross-Regional Comparison as a Way Forward

Johannes Vüllers

255: Regional Sanctions against Burundi: A Powerful Campaign and Its Unintended Consequences

Julia Grauvogel

254: Contestations over Indigenous Participation in Bolivia's Extractive Industry: Ideology, Practices, and Legal Norms

Almut Schilling-Vacaflor

253: A Democratic Rentier State? Taxation, Aid Dependency, and Political Representation in Benin

Giulia Piccolino

252: Raum, Welt, Wirtschaft: Andreas Predöhl – eine deutsche Wissenschaftlerkarriere

Wolfgang Hein and Robert Kappel

251: Researching Ethnic Relations as the Outcome of Political Processes

Anaïd Flesken

250: China and Socialist Countries: Role Change and Role Continuity

Nele Noesselt

249: Margins, Gravity, and Causality: Export Diversification and Income Levels Reconsidered

Karsten Mau

248: Umfang und Reichweite sicherheitspolitischer Reformen in Marokko

Hanspeter Mattes

247: Too Abstract to Be Feasible? Applying the Grounded Theory Method in Social Movement Research

Ina Peters

246: The Scope and Selectivity of Comparative Area Studies: Transitional Justice Research

Anika Oettler

245: Informal Interference in the Judiciary in New Democracies: A Comparison of Six African and Latin American Cases

Mariana Llanos, Cordula Tibi Weber, Charlotte Heyl and Alexander Stroh

244: Does Violence Pay? The Effect of Ethnic Rebellion on Overcoming Political Deprivation

Carlo Koos

243: China's Multiple Role(s) in World Politics: Decrypting China's North Korea Strategy

Nele Noesselt