How proportional representation is managed in Germany’s unique election system for Parliament
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.
Cambodia Opposition Files Protest at Vote Fraud
Receiving international support for claims of vote rigging by dictatorship, Cambodia opposition files official election protest
Obama Meets With Russia Civil Society Dissidents
Large meeting of Russia civil society, activists and dissidents greet Obama during G20 conference
Yemen National Dialogue Moves Forward Against Odds
Conflict between regions seems to be ebbing as federal Yemen National Dialogue moves forward
Protest Calls for End to Philippines Corruption
Large protests call for final end to Philippines corruption plaguing nation’s political culture
New Chinese Social Media Penalties Issued Nationwide
Dictatorship moves forward in relentless crackdown on critics with Chinese social media penalties
Fraud Gave Win to Putin Ally Says Russia’s Navalny
Candidate and dictator opponent Alexei Navalny claims fraud gave win to Putin ally during election in Moscow that was almost certainly rigged against him
Fighting High Levels of China Corruption Impossible
High Levels of China: China’s talks much about corruption fighting but without democracy there is no hope
What Crucial 2013 German Elections Says About Europe
Upcoming crucial 2013 German elections likely to show firm commitment to strong European Union
Thousands Protest Moscow Mayor Vote Fraud
Moscow mayor vote fraud means election was stolen from anti-regime dissident Alexei Navalny who is very popular in city