Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye denied all charges against her in court
International Democracy articles
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Thailand’s Junta Has Failed to Resurrect Democracy
Thailand’s junta has broken promises, Human Rights Watch says three years after coup
Why Malawi Will Implement 50-Plus-One Election System
Malawi has softened up on its earlier position regarding implementation of the proposed electoral reforms
Court Sentences Turkish Magazine Chiefs to 22 Years in Jail
Chiefs of a magazine to 22 years in jail after they were found guilty of provoking an armed rebellion
How Moscow Home Demolition Plans Are Radicalizing Residents
Moscow plan to demolish at least 5,000 apartment blocks and rehouse around 1 million people
How African Nepotism Compares to European Norms
How did it happen that the such a good proportion of leaders of Europe have no biological children?
Why Saudi Trump Protesters Didn’t Show Up
There is a very good reason Trump didn’t see “a single hint of a protester” in Saudi Arabia
Somaliland’s Struggles For Recognition and Democracy
Somaliland’s presidential elections are scheduled for later this year in which nation will get a new president
The Impotence of the Rwandan Political Opposition
The only conviction a Rwandan politician has is that his or her ethnic group should be in power
Taming Iran’s Theocracy: Lessons From the Election
Rouhani back to office to continue with his snail-pace transformation of the Islamic republic