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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.
Considering a Epistocracy Instead of Democracy
An epistocracy would involve giving different voters more weight during elections based on certain criteria
Why Canadian Cash-For-Access Politics Must Be Banned
It would be a simple matter to ban some aspects of the Canadian cash-for-access system if politicians wanted to
African Social Media Crackdown Threatens Hard Won Freedoms
In worsening threat to journalism, African social media outlets are under threat from overzealous governments
PODCAST: Which Countries Regulate Money Politics the Best?
Is there a best practice in the global challenge of needing to regulate money politics inside democracies?
Brazilian President Defiant at Her Impeachment Trial
With her political rivals lining up to condemn her, Brazilian President defiant in her innocence
Investigation of Missing Zimbabwe Democracy Activist Needed
18 months have passed since famed Zimbabwe democracy activist Itai Dzamara went missing mysteriously
Ghana General Elections Can Cement Democracy in the Region
Preparations for December’s Ghana general elections are necessary to ensure that democracy stays strong
Facebook Knows Whether You’re Liberal or Conservative
If you are one of almost two billion people who use the app, Facebook knows all about your political beliefs
Anti-Mugabe Protests Met With Tear Gas in Zimbabwe
Tear gas and police batons meet gathering of anti-Mugabe protests in Zimbabwe as tensions mount