U.S. lawmakers broke with Trump on Sunday, disagreeing with his assessment of the killing of Saudi dissident journalist inside Riyadh’s consulate Istanbul.
International Democracy articles
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Is Democracy In Thailand On The Move?
Leena Rikkilä Tamang, regional director for Asia and the Pacific in her presentation addressed crucial concerns on Thailand’s democracy.
Why Taiwan’s Ruling Party is Set For a Tough Midterm Election
Taiwan’s ruling party, will be tested at the polls Saturday when voters cast ballots in midterm local elections that may impact presidential race of 2020.
VIDEO: Panel Discussion on Political Reform in 2018 China
General Secretary Xi Jinping is firmly established as China’s “core leader”. What lies ahead China’s foreign relations and economic and political reforms?
Chinese Reporter Wins Rare Apology For Police Harassment
Chinese Zhou Chen, an environmental reporter for Caixin, wins rare apology from the police authorities after groundlessly being harassed.
Tunisian Civil Servants Strike in Protest for Pay Raises
Tunisian civil servants have gone on strike around the country to protest the failure of negotiations with the government for wage increases.
13 Turkish Activists And Academics Detained In Renewed Crackdown
Global and Turkish human rights groups fear the detention of thirteen activists and academics could signal a new upsurge in a state crackdown.
Mounting Crackdown on Iranian Teachers and Labor Activists
Iranian authorities have increased targeting of teachers and labor activists in recent weeks for organizing and conducting peaceful protests.
VIDEO: Talking Philanthropic Art And Social Responsibility
Making art available to more people requires putting in the necessary work to support artists and allow a wider audience to encounter art worldwide.
Should the African Union Takeover UN Peacekeeping in Africa?
Three African countries in United Nations’ Security Council have draft a resolution that could shift peacekeeping responsibilities to the AU.