Episode 106
The 2016 Zambian Elections
Nicholas van de Walle (Cornell) and Michael Wahman (Missouri) analyze the 2016 Zambian presidential and parliamentary elections. The two political scientists discuss the controversial results, the role of the Constitutional Court in the process, violence, and the influence of international election observers. With guest host, Jessica Achberger.
Part of a podcast series in collaboration with the U.S. African Studies Association.
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Introduction
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Michael Wahman Analyzes the 2016 Zambian Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
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The Role of the Constitutional Court in the Process
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The Role of the Constitution in the Process
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The Role of Economics in the Process
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Violence During the Elections
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The Influence of International Election Observers
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Outro