Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, England.Oliver Schlumberger is Professor of Middle East and Comparative Politics at Tübingen University, Germany.

• 1. Promoting Democracy – Promoting Autocracy? International Politics and National Political Regimes Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger 2. Are Dictatorships Returning? Revisiting the ‘Democratic Rollback’ Hypothesis Wolfgang Merkel 3. Exploring Democracy in the Russian Federation: Political Regime, Public Opinion and International Assistance André W.M. Gerrits 4. Democracy Promotion circa 2010: An Indian Perspective Siddharth Mallavarapu 5. ‘Bringing the Outside In’: Illustrations from Haiti and Mali for the Re-Conceptualization of Democracy Promotion Julia Leininger 6. Would Autocracies Promote Autocracy? A Political Economy Perspective on Regime-Type Export in Regional Neighbourhoods Julia Bader, Jörn Grävingholt and Antje Kästner 7. The Role of External Factors in Advancing Non-Liberal Democratic Forms of Political Rule: A Case Study of Russia’s Influence on Central Asian Regimes Nicole J. Jackson 8. Afterword: International Politics and National Political Regimes after the ‘Arab Spring’ Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger

Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, England.Oliver Schlumberger is Professor of Middle East and Comparative Politics at Tübingen University, Germany.

• 1. Promoting Democracy – Promoting Autocracy? International Politics and National Political Regimes Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger 2. Are Dictatorships Returning? Revisiting the ‘Democratic Rollback’ Hypothesis Wolfgang Merkel 3. Exploring Democracy in the Russian Federation: Political Regime, Public Opinion and International Assistance André W.M. Gerrits 4. Democracy Promotion circa 2010: An Indian Perspective Siddharth Mallavarapu 5. ‘Bringing the Outside In’: Illustrations from Haiti and Mali for the Re-Conceptualization of Democracy Promotion Julia Leininger 6. Would Autocracies Promote Autocracy? A Political Economy Perspective on Regime-Type Export in Regional Neighbourhoods Julia Bader, Jörn Grävingholt and Antje Kästner 7. The Role of External Factors in Advancing Non-Liberal Democratic Forms of Political Rule: A Case Study of Russia’s Influence on Central Asian Regimes Nicole J. Jackson 8. Afterword: International Politics and National Political Regimes after the ‘Arab Spring’ Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger

Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, England.Oliver Schlumberger is Professor of Middle East and Comparative Politics at Tübingen University, Germany.

• 1. Promoting Democracy – Promoting Autocracy? International Politics and National Political Regimes Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger 2. Are Dictatorships Returning? Revisiting the ‘Democratic Rollback’ Hypothesis Wolfgang Merkel 3. Exploring Democracy in the Russian Federation: Political Regime, Public Opinion and International Assistance André W.M. Gerrits 4. Democracy Promotion circa 2010: An Indian Perspective Siddharth Mallavarapu 5. ‘Bringing the Outside In’: Illustrations from Haiti and Mali for the Re-Conceptualization of Democracy Promotion Julia Leininger 6. Would Autocracies Promote Autocracy? A Political Economy Perspective on Regime-Type Export in Regional Neighbourhoods Julia Bader, Jörn Grävingholt and Antje Kästner 7. The Role of External Factors in Advancing Non-Liberal Democratic Forms of Political Rule: A Case Study of Russia’s Influence on Central Asian Regimes Nicole J. Jackson 8. Afterword: International Politics and National Political Regimes after the ‘Arab Spring’ Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger