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Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives: Developing Party Policies

The development of political parties - with their contrasting visions of how citizens should be served - are a sign of a healthy democracy. In a new publication, “Developing Party Policies,” NDI compares how different parties from emerging and established democracies have created ideologies, rules, structures and processes.

NDI Poll: Georgian Dream, Ivanishvili Remain Most Popular; Margvelashvili and Bakradze Lead Presidential Race

TBILISI – Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili remains the most popular political leader in Georgia with a 69 percent approval rating, while 50 percent rate the Georgian Dream Coalition as the “party” closest to them, according to the findings of a public opinion survey released here today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI).

NDI Poll: Respondents Say Government Is Making Changes That Matter to Them; They Disapprove of the Prime Minister's Resignation Statement

TBILISI – Jobs continue to be the top national issue of concern in Georgia, according to the findings of a National Democratic Institute (NDI) poll released here today. Some 63 percent of poll respondents ranked it as number one, while the cost of communal services is the top local issue at 46 percent.

Public Attitudes in Georgia: Results of a September 2013 Survey

Summary Report: Iran's June 14, 2013, Presidential, City and Village Elections