With rival Hamas predicted to gain in scheduled Palestinian elections, the PA has suspended all campaigning
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 Sceptical Look at the Scandinavian Model of Democracy
Global consensus might be wrong when it comes to the supremacy of the Scandinavian model of government
South Korean Corruption Law Details Released
New law aims to stem culture of gift giving in government that has fed South Korean corruption
French Money Politics Scandal Could Derail Sarkozy
As ex-President Sarkozy seeks to restart his quest to get back his job, his French money politics scandal resurfaces
South African Ruling Party Turmoil Amid Zuma Protests
Zuma resignation calls have sparked round of South African Ruling Party turmoil following vote
Hong Kong Occupy Activist Elected to Legislature
A 23-year-old Hong Kong Occupy activist Nathan Law Kwun-chung leads pro-democracy party into politics
A Review of Central Asia’s Strongmen Dictatorships
The recent death of Uzbekistan’s dictator has revived focus on the dangers of Central Asia’s strongmen
Tens of Millions on Strike in India Privatisation Protest
Public sector employees are furious with investor pleasing government of India privatisation plans
North Korea Executes Another Official With Anti-Aircraft Gun
Experts see continued purges going forward after North Korea executes another top official in bizarre fashion
Million Venezuelans March to Demand Maduro Recall
Opposition push to secure referendum on President Nicolas Maduro recall is reaching a fevered pitch