China’s censored Bo Xilai trial is well known farce to citizens wary of any claims of openness
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Prague Spring Activists Arrested by Russia Dictatorship
Russia dictatorship arrests peaceful protesters marking 1968 Prague Spring in Moscow
China’s Bo Xilai Show Trial Borders on Bizarre
China’s Bo Xilai show trial of once mighty leader is true political theater put on by dictatorship
Corrupt India Olympics Officials Keep Jobs
Corrupt India Olympics officials oversaw massive graft in national committee but keep their jobs
Making of Election Law in Afghanistan
Election law in Afghanistan’s fragile system in big changes leading to crucially important vote
Tunisia Opposition Protests Prepares for New Stage
Government inaction as Tunisia opposition protests prepare to renew demand President leave power
Thousands Rally for Bahrain Democracy Movement
Arab Spring reignites as thousands call rally for Bahrain democracy peacefully in main cities
North Korea: Hell on Earth for Millions
North Korea: Hell. Some of North Korea reports from dissidents and refugees involve graphic violence
Democratic World is Wrong to Pick Sides in Egypt
Pick Sides in Egypt: Morsi coup may have prevented a dictator but democracy should not be abandoned in Egypt
Dictatorship Bans Are Russia Winter Olympics Politics
Slide into dictatorship of Putin has made Russia Winter Olympics politics to ironic celebration