Articles by Meray Maddah

April 28, 2023

National legislators in global governance: there’s more going on than you think

Meray Maddah
When we consider national parliaments, we think of the domestic arena. However, there are rarely observed foreign dimensions to the work of national legislators. Philipp Bien, Meray Maddah and Thomas Malang argue that, through fora like the Inter-Parliamentary Union, national legislators have become an important group in international politics
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Meray Maddah
PhD Candidate, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz / Global Fellow, Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, Brown University / Fellow, KODAQS Data Quality Academy, GESIS Leibniz Institute

Previously, Meray was a visiting PhD scholar at Harvard University's Department of Government.

Her work examines legislative behaviour and foreign influence, focusing on how domestic political structures interact with international parliamentary assemblies and organisations.

She researches the impact of these transnational interactions on political representation and trust in political institutions in authoritarian and hybrid regimes.

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