Low oil prices among drivers behind an economic crisis that has sparked protests across Sudan
International Democracy articles
Here you can find all our articles on international democracy (as in outside the United States). The progress of world democracy, pro-democracy protest movements, and the struggle of political dissidents will be covered here. There will be no question over whether democracy is for everyone! You should also check out our main section on World Democracy with links to our broader website.
A Global Internet Freedom Decline is Picking Up Pace
The new Russian ban on LinkedIn is just latest incident in the internet freedom decline trend
Disqualified Hong Kong Lawmakers Lose Court Appeal
Democracy movement’s newly disqualified Hong Kong lawmakers refused to swear allegiance to China
Behind the Global Trend Towards Illiberal Democracy
Voters are moving many countries towards a form of illiberal democracy that ignores minority rights
Somalia’s Presidential Election Postponed for Third Time
Another unfortunate delay for Somalia’s Presidential Election reflects continued political stasis
An Analysis of Italy’s Constitutional Reform Proposal
December 4 referendum on Italy’s constitutional reform is crucial test for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi
Novice Jovenel Moise Wins Haitian Presidential Election
Haiti’s long awaited Presidential results seem to suggest a win for businessman Jovenel Moise
Can Technology Save Us From Social Media Misinformation
Indiana University informatics expert wants unified effort to battle pernicious social media misinformation
Opinion Polls Still Matter If You Know How to Read Them
Failures in predicting results through opinion polls have brought new questions to answer for experts
Germany Worries Rise Over Russian Election Hacking
Message from the spy chief in Berlin sends clear warning over possible Russian election hacking