Podcasts "I do not see Hong Kong people backing down." 23 November 2020 International IDEA’s Director for Asia and the Pacific Leena Rikkila Tamang spoke with lawyer Janet Pang about Hong Kong’s innovative protest methods in times of COVID-19 and about preparations for Read more Lawmaking in times of the COVID-19 23 November 2020 International IDEA’s Director of Global Programs Laura Thornton talks to Justin Wein, chief of staff of U.S. Read more COVID-19 and the diagnosis for democracy 23 November 2020 Has the coronavirus, aside from having severe consequences for public health a Read more Democracy IDEAs offers insight on the state of democracy today and guidance to further strengthen it. 23 November 2020 Similar to elections and other democratic processes, the global COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impact on international election observation. Read more