Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Richard Youngs
  • The long and hazardous route to democracy : introduction and conclusions / Michael Emerson
  • Bulgaria : rule of law wanted / Gergana Noutcheva
  • Romania : outsmarting the EU's smart power / Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
  • Serbia's state capture / Vesna Pesic
  • Turkey : internal and external challenges of democratisation / Senem Aydin Duzgit - Georgia's degenerative transition / George Khutsishvili
  • Ukraine's bottom-up democracy / Alexander Bogomolov and Alexander Lytvynenko
  • Armenia's crisis for the non-democrats / Richard Giragosian
  • Moldova's fragile pluralism / Nicu Popescu and Andrew Wilson
  • Russia's response : sovereign democracy strikes back / Elena Klitsounova
  • Azerbaijan : power in the petro-state / Leila Alieva
  • Kazakhstan : modernisation first / Neil J. Melvin
  • Belarus : into the buffer zone / Balazs Jarabik and Vitali Silicki
  • Morocco : smart authoritarianism refined / Kristina Kausch
  • Algeria's chequered democracy experiment / Hakim Darbouche
  • Egypt and the retreat of liberalism / Dina Shehata