The Global Transfer of Democracy: A WHTP News Service

For most of human history, the transfer of power has involved body counts. The rise of democratic institutions in the late twentieth and, now, early twenty-first centuries has placed front and center an interest in how peaceful transfers of power actually occur. This new service will archive news accounts on the subject of such democratic transitions worldwide, with a particular interest on the forthcoming transitions in the Western Hemisphere.

Argentina
- Argentine president-elect says outgoing president is creating problems before inauguration
- Argentina’s painful transition: Mauricio Macri faces contentious start
- Unseemly Spat Mars Argentina’s Presidential Transition
- Cristina Kirchner Stars in Her Last Presidential Telenovela
- Argentina’s New President Sworn In at Ceremony Snubbed by Predecessor
- Argentina’s new president: A rocky road to the Casa Rosada
Colombia
Mexico
Panama
Nigeria
Uruguay
United States