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Military Algeria dictator has survived Arab Spring in neighboring nations of Libya and Tunisia
Ranking Texas Best in Government Transparency
Ranking shows strong effort to enable good governance makes Texas best in government transparency
How the 1% is Stealing the American Government
Election system under assault by wealthy patrons of ruling elite accused of stealing the American government
Freedom of Speech Crucial in Middle East
Basic protections for speech are establishing democracy and peace so crucial in Middle East
Pirate Party Wins Entry to Iceland Parliament
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California Moves to Limit Public Referendums
Bill introduction would lead to new limitations that would limit public referendums in California’s massive system
Iceland Election Win for Center-Right
Dramatic changes resulting from economic crisis have led to center-right Iceland election triumph
Local Election Dismal Turnout is Much Too Common
Minuscule rates of awareness mean local election dismal turnouts and spark call for changes
Making Headway With Turkey Kurdish Peace Talks
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