The coronavirus pandemic has created a vexing challenge for democratic societies, as well as for independent election observers. For this week’s interview on Trend Lines, David Carroll joins WPR’s Elliot Waldman to discuss how elections and election observers are adapting to a changed world.
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How to Protect Democratic Institutions During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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As COVID-19 Hits Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi and the Military Seek an Electoral Edge
With the U.S. Backsliding, Who Will Defend Democracy in the World?
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