Nic Cheeseman

This year has been a great one for DiA, with a new website, a new editorial team, and new features ... read on for...

In a new documentary for the BBC, DiA's very own Nic Cheeseman was interviewed about the most effective ways to kill a democracy, and...

Speaking to RFI's Christina Okello for a brand new documentary, DiA's Professor Nic Cheeseman explains why even in the countries where elections are frequently...

To celebrate the re-launch of DiA, we are delighted to share with you Professor Nic Cheeseman's inaugural lecture at the University of Birmingham. The...

After a decade of bringing you some of the freshest and most distinctive analysis of politics in Africa, we decided it was time to...

In a hot off the press - and open access - journal article in Democratization, DiA's Nic Cheeseman argues that the introduction of new...

In a wide ranging interview, Régis Marzin quizzes Nic Cheeseman about democracy in Africa, colonial legacies, and the prospects for democratization. The interview is available in both French...

DiA's Nic Cheeseman appears on BBC Radio 4s flagship discussion programme Start the Week to talk about why stories about the death of democracy...

Listen to DiA's Nic Cheeseman and Brian Klaas set out the big ideas from their new book at their talk at the LSE earlier this...

What is the best way to rig an election? How is this changing with new technology? How can we stop authoritarian leaders from getting...