Jasper de Raadt, ‘Contestable constitutions: Ambiguity, conflict, and change in East Central European dual executive systems’, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, 2009, pp. 83-101.

Sylvain Brouard, Andrew Appleton and Amy Mazur (eds.), The French Fifth Republic at Fifty, Palgrave, 2009, with chapters on the executive, the National Assembly, the party system and so on.

Emiliano Grossman and Nicolas Sauger (eds.), France’s Political Institutions at 50, Special issue of West European Politics, vol. 32, no. 2, 2009, with contributions on the executive, the National Assembly, the party system and so on.

‘Reading Russia’, Journal of Democracy, April 2009, Volume 20, Number 2, various articles on Russia.

António Filipe, ‘The 2007 Reform of the Portuguese Parliament: What Has Really Changed?’, Journal of Legislative Studies, vol. 15, no.1, March 2009, pp. 1–9.

Paul Kubicek, ‘Problems of post-post-communism: Ukraine after the Orange Revolution’, Democratization, vol. 16, no. 2, April 2009, pp. 323–343.

Maria Spirova, ‘Corruption and Democracy. The “Color Revolutions” in Georgia and Ukraine’, Taiwan Journal of Democracy, vol. 4, no. 2, December 2008, pp. 75-90. Free download: http://www.tfd.org.tw/docs/dj0402/075-090%20Maria%20Spirova.pdf

Tse-min Lin and Yun-han Chu , ‘The Structure of Taiwan’s Political Cleavages toward the 2004 Presidential Election. A Spatial Analysis’, Taiwan Journal of Democracy, vol. 4, no. 2, December 2008, pp. 133-154. Free download: http://www.tfd.org.tw/docs/dj0402/133-154%20Tse-min%20Lin.pdf

Rabia Karakaya Polat, ‘The 2007 Parliamentary Elections in Turkey: Between Securitisation and Desecuritisation‘, Parliamentary Affairs, 2009, vol. 62, no. 1: pp. 129-148.

Simona Guerra and Monika Bil, ‘Election or referendum? The 2007
pre-term Polish election’, Representation, Vol. 45, No. 1, 2009, pp. 75-85.