Historic change of power as Brazilian President impeached in unprecedented political drama
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.
Following Political Reforms, Critical Burma Peace Talks Begin
Aung Suu Kyi kicks off Burma peace talks with plea for unity on concrete conference progress
Unrest After Gabon Vote Cements Continued Bongo Regime
Protests across country met with violence after Bongo regime still to hold power after half century
The Little-Known International Business Tribunal Overruling Governments
Big business taking advantage of secretive Investor-State Dispute Settlement program with power that is often overruling governments
Getting Gambian Youth Engaged in Politics is Critically Important
Path to engaging diverse Gambian youth in democratic process is paved with many opportunities
A More Democratic UN Secretary General Selection is Needed
As world powers wrestle with UN Secretary General selection, maybe it is time for the people to have a say
New Delhi Failing to Protect Indian Journalists
Local watchdog issues warning about government failure to protect Indian journalists amid violence
Popularity of Social Media is Force For Zimbabwe Democracy
Zimbabwe democracy movement is based on revolution in connectivity thanks to rise of social media
Local Protests Growing Into Ethiopian Youth Political Movement
Violence won’t stop protests led by explosion of Ethiopian youth population and popular discontent
The Russian Corruption Epidemic is Getting Worse
Policies set at the top by Putin regime have led to an unstoppable epidemic of Russian corruption