Saudi Arabia oil dictatorship is wealthy but extremely fundamentalist and brutal to dissenters
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.
Libya Moves to End Qaddafi Era Detentions, Warrants
Violent Arab Spring uprising that deposed regime still battling legacy of fallen dictatorship as they end Qaddafi era detentions: Libya political parties struggling to unite opposing groups
Protest Against Hong Kong’s China Appointed Leader
Democracy movement in Hong Kong in continuous battle against China dictatorship influence
CAR Rebels Represent Dangerous Instability Spike in Africa
CAR rebels fight alongside mercenaries from other recent African wars, conflict areas
Iraq PM Makes Concessions as Minority Protest Grows
Iraq Prime Minister Maliki is facing increasing calls for his resignation from minority Sunnis: Iraq PM makes concessions to enemies as Syria link grows
China Intellectuals Say Democracy Needed Now!
Group of prominent China intellectuals from universities and political power call for democracy: China intellectuals say democracy needed for world stability
Allies Stage Daring China Intervention for Dissident
China democracy dissident Liu Xia gets help from dissident friends as shown in video: China intervention for dissident bold as dictatorship in transition
Continuing Iraq Sunni Demonstrations Challenge Ruling PM
Shiite PM Maliki is under pressure from Iraq Sunni demonstrations over stalled reforms, violence: Deadly daily violence continues in post-US occupation Iraq
Nigeria Needs a United Opposition Across All Groups
Nascent democracy fighting multiple crisis but none more than building democracy: Ruling parties in Nigeria needs a united opposition to balance their power
Turkey in Peace Talks With Kurdish Representatives
Turkey in Peace Talks with Kurdish population stretching across Turkey, Iraq, Syria in center of region’s turmoil