What impact have Eurasia's 2003–2005 “colored revolutions” had on the state of democracy
and autocracy in the region? The logic of patronal presidentialism, a set of institutions …

This article examines coercive capacity and its impact on autocratic regime stability in the
context of post-Soviet Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, and Ukraine. In the post-Cold War era …

Since 1999, the post-Communist states have seen a series of attempts to overthrow
semiauthoritarian governments, with the successful attempts known as the “colored …

This article examines how repression in semiauthoritarian regimes affects collective action
by comparing antiwar protesting during Russia's first (1994–96) and second (1999–) …

The 2004 Orange Revolution, an unprecedented popular mobilization against the
falsification of presidential election results, revealed an important regional cleavage …

(cont.) Three mechanisms may be activated to expand mobilization beyond the local level:
demonstration, in which people receive information of an event through an impersonal …