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Spotlight:
Insights and Analysis

The Spotlight section features articles and commentary from IREGS World, including selected posts from our external blog Democracy Dispatch. Entries provide timely insights on governance, human rights, resilience, evaluation, and localization.

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Inside PRM Light: Ten Days of Foresight in Bosnia
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Inside PRM Light: Ten Days of Foresight in Bosnia

How a rapid risk assessment revealed political, fiduciary, and civic space risks — and gave donors decision-ready foresight in record time.
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Democracy Under Pressure: Why Civic Space is the First Casualty in Crisis
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Democracy Under Pressure: Why Civic Space is the First Casualty in Crisis

Why governments silence civic voices first in times of crisis, and how early diagnostics can keep freedoms alive.
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From Compliance to Protection: Rethinking Human Rights in Conflict Response
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From Compliance to Protection: Rethinking Human Rights in Conflict Response

Why safeguarding checklists fail in volatile contexts, and how foresight tools can turn compliance into real protection.
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Localization 2.0: Moving from Slogans to Systems
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Localization 2.0: Moving from Slogans to Systems

Why donor promises fell short after USAID’s collapse, and how practical readiness systems can make localization real.
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Democracy Under Pressure: Why Civic Space is the First Casualty in Crisis
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Democracy Under Pressure: Why Civic Space is the First Casualty in Crisis

Why governments silence civic voices first in times of crisis, and how early diagnostics can keep freedoms alive.
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From Compliance to Protection: Rethinking Human Rights in Conflict Response
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From Compliance to Protection: Rethinking Human Rights in Conflict Response

Why safeguarding checklists fail in volatile contexts, and how foresight tools can turn compliance into real protection.
Learn More
Localization 2.0: Moving from Slogans to Systems
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Localization 2.0: Moving from Slogans to Systems

Why donor promises fell short after USAID’s collapse, and how practical readiness systems can make localization real.
Learn More
Inside PRM Light: Ten Days of Foresight in Bosnia
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Inside PRM Light: Ten Days of Foresight in Bosnia

How a rapid risk assessment revealed political, fiduciary, and civic space risks — and gave donors decision-ready foresight in record time.
Learn More