The Internal Opposition Effect of International Sanctions: Insights from a Qualitative Comparative Analysis

States in the global South want to choose themselves where and with whom they cooperate. This is how they safeguard their autonomy in an increasingly multipolar world characterized by great power rivalries. In the Global South Russia is not a pariah-state.

What are the latest research findings relevant for protecting and promoting pro-democracy and civil society actors in acute political crises? International experts on the subject area present those parts of their latest research findings that may be the most relevant to donor and operational practitioners.