Publications
- Authoritarian-Led Democratization (Annual Review of Political Science, Volume 23, 2020)
- From Pews to Politics, Religious Sermons and Political Participation in Africa (Cambridge University Press, October 2019)
- Authoritarian Origins of Democratic Party Systems in Africa (Cambridge University Press, March 2014)
In the news
- How Cornell is educating the next generation of citizens about democracy
- New Cornell Center on Democracy will support democratic principles at home and abroad
- Civic leadership class asks students to consider their purpose
- Your August 2025 Reads
- Cornell scholars address global democratic erosion in book
- Conference on African political economy honors van de Walle
- Our foreign students are terrified, and they’re right to be
- Cornell scholars address global threats to democratic institutions
- Dismantling of USAID will have “clear costs at home and abroad”
- Cornell democracy experts provide insight on South Korea martial law episode
- What the election of Donald Trump says about democracy globally
- Global experts look abroad for lessons in super election year
- Cornell democracy expert: Trump’s election comments ‘reject democratic principles’
- Reynolds Foundation commits $1.25M to fund Brooks School initiatives
- Brooks School launches center to combat democratic decline
- A.D. White professor addresses threats to democracy
- Speaker series focuses on China’s communist past and present
- Democratic decline a global phenomenon, even in wealthy nations
- Panel offers advice for students interested in public affairs internships
- Einaudi Center welcomes new and returning program directors
- Sudan’s return to peace hinges on re-empowering civilian government
- High stakes and high risk in Nigeria landmark election
- Cornell, global partners discuss the next ‘grand challenge’
- Iceland president: ‘Turn smallness into strength’
- Polarization research in Ecuador underscores risks to U.S. democracy
- Einaudi awards fund global research and activities
- Experts: Ukraine war puts world in ‘uncharted territory’
- Nicaraguan cartoonist finds refuge at Einaudi Center
- Einaudi welcomes new program directors and opportunities
- Nobel laureate Sen to lecture on protecting democracy
- Nyabola to speak at Race and Racism Across Borders event
- President Clinton: U.S. in ‘dogfight’ for democracy
- President Clinton to speak on the future of U.S. democracy
- Search committee set for policy school’s founding dean
- Indian MP Rahul Gandhi to speak on democracy March 2
- Some GOP members didn’t accept Biden’s win. What happens when an anti-democratic faction rocks a democracy?
- Migrations initiative wins $5M Mellon grant for racial justice
- Students’ summers saved with global virtual internships
- Assié-Lumumba leads Institute for African Development
- Migrations: Understanding the Implications of a World on the Move (video)
- Cornell experts probe threats to democracy from COVID-19
- Einaudi student workers jump into global careers
- Join us for Virtual Reunion 2020, June 5-6
- Global democratic challenges due to pandemic examined in webinar
- COVID-19 impact: Rachel Beatty Riedl on Africa’s response
- Einaudi Center awards eight faculty grants
- Vice provost illuminates Cornell’s global role and impact
- New Einaudi Center director launches book in Zambia