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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.
Preparing For Crucially Important Sierra Leone Elections
African country struggles to emerge from civil war as Sierra Leone elections test stability
Jordan Arab Spring Democracy Movement Prepares Protests
Jordan Arab Spring democracy movement including youth groups prepare for large democracy protests
China’s Leadership Changes Promise More of the Same
New China’s leadership change shows dictatorship is resistant to altering its total power monopoly
As France Recognizes Syria Opposition, Where is Obama?
France recognizes Syria opposition’s new government that gets support from some nations not others
Russia Dictatorship Expands Definitions of Treason to Stifle Dissent
Russia definitions of Treason changed in backslide deeper into dictatorship in response to democracy movement
Britain Holds First Ever Elections For Police Commissioners
Democratic reforms for police in Britain herald an era of experimental democracy including the first public elections for Police Commissioners
Growing Canada Prepares For Crucial By-Elections
Canada enters crucial by-elections with strong economy despite global financial crisis woes
Suu Kyi Calls For India Support for Burma Democracy
Democracy emerging as Suu Kyi calls for India support following push of reformer President Sein
Jordan Dictatorship Rocked by New Arab Spring Protests
Jordan Dictatorship Rocked as democracy reforms exposed as fraudulent: Remains country in stasis