If President Assad was truly concerned for his country’s future and for the stability of Syria, he would agree to a ceasefire that would see him step down as president and for a truly democratic process to take effect.
Articles by DC Authors
DC Authors articles from Democracy Chronicles writers across the globe are colleced here. And take a look at DC's Author Central page for more information about the writers and even inquire about getting involved yourself. Together, they help cover free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on American democracy.
Jailed for the Holidays: Vets in Prison
As we enjoy our holidays, let us reflect on our incarcerated and traumatized veterans and how We the American People may better understand the burdens of combat and the moral costs of warfare.
Taxes, Politics, Corporations And You
The American public has been anesthetized into being exploited by tax laws that subsidize the richest people at the expense of the many. Corporations and the rich people who own them avoid billions of dollars in taxes each year.
Protesting Racist Trump and His Media Megaphone
Protest struck on the corner of 56th and 5th Ave yesterday outside Trump Tower where demonstrators had permit to say “NO” to what many felt to be racist remarks from Trump about allowing in refugees.
GALLERY: Black Lives Matter March Ends in Five Arrests
On Dec 15 2015, NYC Shut It Down and The Grand Central Crew held an action at Grand Central Station then marched through the streets of New York City bring their message to the people
VIDEO: Hunter College’s Bratton Out of CUNY Protest
Bill Bratton, the head of the NYPD, was at The Responsible 100 Gala as a Special Speaker in Hunter College. The Revolutionary Student Coordinating Committee called all revolutionary and progressive Students, Organizations, Faculty, Workers and community members to protest
Why Terrorism Shouldn’t Worry You in 2016
We find ourselves here, in the year 2015, faced with an existential crisis. Are the capacities of man and all those things we have accumulated – the rule of law, democratic process, functions of civil society and so forth – under threat more so now than ever?
NY Takes Step in Right Direction for Honest Governance
Dean Skelos, the former New York State Senate majority leader, was found guilty on all counts of corruption allegations levied against him as the verdict was read in court on Friday December 11th
At the Hateful 8 Premiere at Ziegfeld Theater in NYC
Anti-police brutality protesters were out for Quentin Tarantino in a show of support against Pat Lynch of the NYPD Union who openly threatened a “surprise” for Tarantino before the Hateful 8 release
Reading the Signs of a Failed Global System
Violence only begets more violence, so let’s move forward and work on solutions that involve creating a world that is not just sustainable but also that regenerates devastated environments, offers all people dignity, and supports life in its many various forms.