Ozlem Ozturk

Democratic Erosion in India: A Case Study

posted on February 5, 2021 by Ozlem Ozturk

Koç University Tagged With: backsliding, country case, democratic backsliding, India, India democracy, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Narenda Modi

INDIA’S DEMOCRATIC BACKGROUND India’s experience with democracy dates back to 1947 when it gained independence from British colonial rule.[1]It declared itself a democratic state by adopting its …

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Warning Signs for Georgian Democracy

posted on January 15, 2021 by Ozlem Ozturk

Koç University Tagged With: boycott, caucasus, democratic backsliding, elections, Georgia

Thirty years after independence from the Soviet Union, the political landscape in Georgia is more polarized than ever. Currently, the major rift takes place between the ruling Georgian Dream Party …

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