China leaders’ hardline in Hong Kong giving Taiwan voters second thoughts on neighbor’s intentions
International Democracy articles
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High Hopes for Indonesia’s New President Widodo
Monday begins term of Indonesia’s new President Widodo, a mayor with massive popular following
Difficulty of Designing Tamper Proof Voting Methods
Study: Latest end-to-end tamper proof voting methods too difficult to use and complex for use
Japan Fundraising Scandal Threatens Economic Reform Plan
Continuation of PM’s economic plan could be at risk with key ally in Japan fundraising scandal
Nigeria Peace Rumors and #bringbackourgirls
Campaign to rescue 200 kidnapped schoolgirls uncertain of release amid Nigeria peace rumors
Reoccupy Hong Kong District for Democracy
Occupy Central and allies reoccupy Hong Kong district in latest peaceful civil disobedience
Ex-Political Prisoner Warns Putin Regime Collapsing
Vladimir Putin regime collapsing says tycoon jailed during Putin’s rise, Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Jail for Reporting on China State Owned Company Corruption
Another confirmation that reporting on government corruption in China state owned company will land journalists in jail
Is Nevez Pro-American and Capitalist Model Right for Brazil?
Brazil’s voters consider Aécio Nevez pro-American and small government policies as candidate
Is Foreign Aid Supporting African Democracy or Not?
Veteran reporter is concerned about the role of aid in supporting African democracy transitions