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  • July 9, 2021
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  • Authors, Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

Tilting at Windmills? Bottom-Up Individuals Trying to Undo the Damage of Top-Down Politics

Peter Lippman’s book on return, engagement, and peacebuilding in Bosnia and Herzegovina offers an excellent historical survey of the past 25+ years, while providing insights that should inform current policy making.

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  • May 3, 2021
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  • DPC, Home Slider, News, Uncategorized

Open Letter to EU, US, NATO

In this open letter, catalyzed by the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia in cooperation[…]

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  • March 25, 2021
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  • Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

The Vocabulary of False Choices

Valery Perry considers the false choices emerging in discussions about election and constitutional reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina, drawing comparisons to other similar false choices that have been politically weaponized in the US.

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  • February 3, 2021
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  • Authors, Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

The Myth of Incremental Education Reform in BiH

In this blog, Valery Perry dispels some myths to reduce the damage being done by intentional or simply ill-informed efforts to legitimize the political and instrumentalized ethno-national discrimination and segregation that continue to plague schools throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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  • December 18, 2020
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The West’s Dirty Mostar Deal: Deliverables in the Absence of a BiH Policy

DPC Policy Note #16

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  • November 9, 2020
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  • Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

When Will I Celebrate

DPC Senior Associate Valery Perry reflects on how she hopes a Biden administration democratic clean-up in the US will prompt a rethinking of democratization policy abroad.

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  • November 2, 2020
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  • Authors, Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

Breaking the Democratic Chains

While awaiting the US elections, DPC Senior Associate Valery Perry considers the intentional structural constraints that will impede reform in any administration, considering parallels and lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Chile.

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  • October 13, 2020
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  • Home Slider, KURT BASSUENER, Publications

Primed Receptors: Synergies between Western Balkan Political Elites and Chinese Economic Actors & State Media

In an article for an Sudosteuropa Mitteilungen special issue looking at China in the Western Balkans,[…]

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  • September 6, 2020
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  • Authors, Blog, Home Slider, VALERY PERRY

Who Decides How We Decide? A Book Review

Valery Perry reviews Peter Emerson’s book, Majority Voting as a Catalyst of Populism: Preferential Decision-making for an Inclusive Democracy, and asks why we are so slow to improve the way we make decisions.

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