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dc authorsDC 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.

Tax The Takers More Than The Makers

June 4, 2012 by Richard Fobes 7 Comments

Tax The Takers More

Tax The Takers, Simplify the Tax Code, Close Unfair Loopholes, and Significantly Increase Economic Prosperity

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Republicans, Socialism and Labor, Tea Party

On Criminalizing Dictatorship

June 3, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 1 Comment

Wire criminalizing dictatorship

For the sake of these democratic protesters and many others like them, there needs to be a better way to criminalize the activities of dictatorship to ensure successful prosecution. It is time for an international law that makes it a crime to be a dictator or to hold high positions in dictatorships.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, Liberia, Worldwide

Forget Tusker And The Mule, Third Parties Bring Change

June 2, 2012 by Akua Doku Leave a Comment

Third Parties Bring Change Founding Fathers

The past U.S. presidential elections has seen a growing rate of voters showing up at the polls to choose the right candidate to lead the American people into a future that will benefit, not only their interest, but also the interest of generations to come.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Independent Politicians, Third Party

The American Role in Encouraging European Unification

May 31, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 1 Comment

Left to Right: Roosevelt, de Gaulle and Churchill

With Greece’s future attachment to the European project in doubt and the possibility of a disintegration of the Euro-zone, it is now time for Europe’s best ally and largest trading partner, the United States, to act publicly to support the best outcome: a powerful and united democratic Europe.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, England, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Russia

Deleting Tank Man: Cyber Repression in China

May 29, 2012 by Pietro Scopa 1 Comment

Tank Man Cyber Repression in China

Has Internet Cyber Repression in China Changed the Balance of Power Between People and Government

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: China, Election History, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents, Voting Technology

Election Reform and Occupy Wall Street

May 24, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Protests for Election Reform and Occupy

Can Occupy Do More For the Cause of Fair Elections in the US? Within the vast diversity that includes everything from the free-to-all ‘People’s Kitchen’ and the ‘Environmental Solidarity’ group, there is need for more support for election reform and for the people who work on the front line of our democracy.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, New York City and State Elections, Occupy Wall Street, Tea Party

Some Problems With Our Current Voting System: Plurality Voting

May 6, 2012 by Michael Ossipoff Leave a Comment

Current Voting System 1789

Problems With Our Current Voting System: Minimal But Powerful Improvement Called Approval Voting

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election Methods, Polling, Third Party

Of Princes, Blind Lawyers and the Future of Chinese Democracy

April 29, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Those Were Different Times

Future of Chinese Democracy: If China is going to avoid the political icebergs that are ahead, its leadership must steer a clear path towards democracy. The Chinese people are as capable of governing themselves as anyone else.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Asia, Chen Guangcheng, China, Dictatorships

Europe and the Declaration of Independence

April 19, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Declaration of Independence

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness (for Europeans): A democratic government can be formed of the Europeans, by the Europeans and for the Europeans – and the world would be a much better place as a result.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Election History, Europe, Founding Fathers

Obama Needs to Support the Invisible People of Bahrain

April 13, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 2 Comments

Invisible People of Bahrain Mothers

Can the Arab Spring Enter the Persian Gulf? Invisible people of Bahrain have been met with a weak American foreign policy not supportive of the rights of Arab people to govern themselves

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Arab Spring, Bahrain, Dictatorships, Middle East, Saudi Arabia

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