Eswatini is governed under an absolute monarchy, where the King holds executive, legislative, and judicial authority. The country operates a hybrid governance system that blends traditional institutions with liberal democratic...
The first half of 2025 was marked by political transition and institutional uncertainty in Trinidad and Tobago. A new United National Congress (UNC) administration took office following the April general election, introducing both...
Uganda’s civic space is defined by a complex interplay of political constraints, regulatory clawbacks of constitutionally guaranteed rights and freedoms, and infrastructural challenges. The 1995 Constitution, under Article 29...
In mid-2025, Chile entered a decisive pre-electoral phase marked by growing polarisation and the rise of outsider candidacies. In June, the ruling coalition’s primary confirmed Jeannette Jara as its candidate, while on the right...
Chile Snapshot OCT_ ES_0.pdf
Español (1.33 MB - PDF)Since the fall of the authoritarian New Order regime in 1998, Indonesia has achieved remarkable progress in building democratic institutions. As the world’s fourth-largest democracy and the largest Muslim-majority, the country has...
Between 2024 and 2025, the Republic of Congo continued to face major economic challenges, mainly due to fluctuating oil prices on the international market, and poor governance. The World Bank has indicated that the economy should...
EE Baseline Snapshot Congo_French_final.pdf
English (1.67 MB - PDF)This document offers an analysis of the enabling environment for civil society in Mexico, built from four main sources: events reported through the Consortium’s Early Warning Mechanism platform; the quarterly diagnostics prepared...
CFR_México_Julio2025_FINAL_ES.pdf
English (805.29 KB - PDF)The enabling environment for civil society in Pakistan during the reporting period has been defined by the intersecting pressures of a volatile political landscape and an economy in a tentative stage of recovery from the 2022–23...
This report provides an analysis of the enabling environment (EE) for civil society in Myanmar/Burma [1] over the past 12 months, set against the backdrop of ongoing political turmoil and armed conflict. On 1 February 2021, the...
Civil society actors in Peru operate in a volatile environment characterised by political instability and low public approval of the president. The upcoming national elections scheduled for April 2026 have further heightened...