{"id":2293,"date":"2008-06-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T09:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crrc.am\/blog\/judicial-design-and-election-disputes-lessons-from-armenia-and-georgia\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T10:40:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T06:40:01","slug":"judicial-design-and-election-disputes-lessons-from-armenia-and-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crrc.am\/en\/blog\/judicial-design-and-election-disputes-lessons-from-armenia-and-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Judicial Design and Election Disputes: Lessons from Armenia and Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><\/p>\n<div> On June 9, 2008 CRRC-Armenia hold a lecture-discussion &#8220;Judicial Design and Election Disputes: Lessons from Armenia and Georgia&#8221; conducted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clas.ufl.edu\/users\/bmoraski\/\">Bryon J. Moraski<\/a>, whose research focuses on the relationship between political institutions and political behavior.<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div> <a href=\"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_g4EVbT-7mQU\/SE0UJ6hicVI\/AAAAAAAAAQw\/ueKeitgIrq4\/s1600-h\/BM.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><\/a>This focus incorporates questions on strategic relations between branches of government, the politics of institutional choice, and the influence of short-term electoral incentives on the prospects for democratic consolidation. Currently he is conducting research on the role the judiciary has played in post-Soviet election disputes, including those in Armenia and Georgia. 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