The economic and political crisis facing Brazil’s acting President Michel Temer is unprecedented
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.
Do Beirut Elections Constitute an Arab Citizen Awakening?
A new coalition’s success in the latest Beirut elections could be the start of something big
A Look At Fixing British Elections
The process of fixing British elections will take creativity and determination in order to succeed
Philippine Mayor Duterte Leads Presidential Voting
The latest exit polls show early lead for Philippine Mayor Duterte in crucial national vote
Australian Double Dissolution Election Ahead
Rare house cleaning to change political balance after unusual Australian double dissolution vote
Brazil Impeachment Annulled in Win For Rousseff
President Dilma Rousseff has something to celebrate today after her Brazil impeachment annulled
Declining Thai Press Freedom During Military Rule
Thai press freedom under threat from continued overreach by authorities into journalism
Dark Times For Angola’s Democracy Activists
Case of 15 of Angola’s democracy activists in prison has sent chill over freedom of expression
Hong Kong Student Activist Joshua Wong on Trial
Joshua Wong is a leader of the push for full democracy in Hong Kong and is paying the price
Keeping an Eye on Local British Elections
Local British elections are being closely watched for signs of changes in political strength