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Challenges and Opportunities  Facing Ukraine’s Democracy

Ukraine Demonstrates Adaptive Resilience as the Nation Nears its Fourth Year of Full-Scale War

The National Democratic Institute (NDI) recently held meetings with political, civic and other partners to share the results of its August 2025 Challenges and Opportunities for Ukrainian Democracy public opinion poll. Since 2015, NDI has conducted nationwide polling to better understand Ukrainian’s views on their democratic trajectory, the geopolitical climate, and their hopes for the future.

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Balancing Enforcement and Anticorruption Messaging: Lessons from an Anti-Vote Buying Project in Moldova

By Corina Rebegea, Non-Resident Fellow at the Accountability Lab, and Katie Fox, Eurasia Deputy Regional Director at the National Democratic Institute (NDI).
 

A common concern in combating vote buying is the ineffectiveness of typica

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NDI Poll: Moldovans Believe Anti-Corruption Measures Improving, Perceive Less Corruption Across All Sectors; Greater Trust Towards Authorities Provides Opportunity for Further Action.

Poll results released by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) show that Moldovans are increasingly optimistic about the government’s efforts to tackle corruption. However, despite this progress, corruption is still perceived as a persistent, country-wide challenge.

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NDI Poll: Moldovans Believe 2025 Parliamentary Elections Will Decide Future Of Country; Economy, War, And Corruption Remain Key Concerns.

Poll results released by the National Democratic Institute (NDI or the Institute) show that Moldovans remain focused on three key challenges ahead of the September 28 parliamentary elections: the status of economy; Russia’s war against Ukraine; and the fight against corruption. 

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A Decade of Resilience: Ukrainian Views on Their Democracy in the Face of War, Crisis and Reforms

Over the course of 10 years, the National Democratic Institute (NDI) conducted regular nationwide polls, tracking public opinion related to political events and public trust in institutions during a tumultuous period in the country’s history. 

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