elections

A common trigger of election-related unrest is related to the counting period. Any unexpected pause in tallying or release of results carries risks.

A statement of seven principles that presidential candidates should be able to easily endorse for free and fair elections.

Former Acting General Counsel at the Department of Defense with a strong warning to federal employees across departments and agencies.

"A short list of consensus protections that apply under existing international law to foreign cyberoperations with adverse consequences on electoral processes." Now open for signature.

Tenth essay in a series of top experts exploring proposals to restore and promote nonpartisan principles of good government, public integrity, and the rule of law.

Analysis of the Government of Finland's new statement on international law in cyberspace.

"Civil society movements in several African countries have recent, hard-won experience with many of the scenarios we face in the United States. ... Their experiences have yielded…

With the election only 26 days away, the cop on the campaign corruption beat, the Federal Election Commission (FEC), is missing.

Just as it would be dangerous to underestimate Trump, it is similarly dangerous to overestimate him.

Meaningful security and economic partnership with the US requires a stability that is authentic, sustainable, consensus-driven, and democratic.

A deep dive analysis of the constitutional and statutory limits on use of any armed force in connection with the 2020 election, civil unrest, and protests.

"Keeping in mind that one of the most effective ways to neutralize covert activity is to expose it, we hope that assessing Russia’s potential next moves will empower the electorate,…