Worrying turn in long struggle for democracy in wealthy Bahrain opposition head Salman arrested
International Democracy articles
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Inside Look at Power of the Canadian Beer Lobby
Growing power of Canadian beer lobby shows local politics influenced by large corporate donors
China Identifying Legal Religions in New Bid for Control
Dictatorship in China identifying legal religions in dangerous exercise of state cultural control
12 Arrested at Latest Occupy Hong Kong Marches
Peaceful protest remains practically illegal after arrests during local Occupy Hong Kong marches
60 Killed as Violence Plagues World’s Journalists in 2014
State repression and insurgent violence plagues world’s journalists in dangerous three year trend
Democracy Lacking Inside Pakistan Political Parties
Reform should introduce public voting to choose top leadership inside Pakistan political parties
Brazil’s Rousseff Reshuffles Cabinet Choosing Mostly Allies
Raising expectations for policy changes, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff reshuffles cabinet
World Increasingly United Against North Korea Dictatorship
United Nations ruling on humanitarian crimes shows campaign united against North Korea is gaining
Hindu Nationalist Party Gains Amid India Religious Tension
Hardline faction from ruling Hindu Party in conversion campaign feeding India religious tension
Outspoken China Lawyer Tortured in Jail Despite Innocence
Pu Zhiqiang’s heroic defense of dictatorship’s targets takes nasty turn as China lawyer tortured