Sentimental Education in Serbia: How Media Sentiment Shapes the Electoral Terrain

Reading Time: 5 minutesIntroduction: why sentiment belongs to election forensics Election forensics is often associated with numbers: turnout, vote shares, invalid ballots, polling-station anomalies, unusual statistical patterns or inconsistencies between official databases and polling-station records. These are essential elements of electoral verification. However, election results are not produced…

From the Ballot Box to Open Data: The Electoral Integrity Cycle

Reading Time: 3 minutesElectoral integrity does not begin and end on election day. It is a cycle in which every step must leave a trace: voting, counting, official records, data publication, independent analysis, institutional review and, where necessary, legal remedies. If one part of the cycle is missing,…