Village becomes heart of rebellion against Syria violence still rising and expected still to spike
International Democracy articles
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Dictatorship Puts Russia Protest Leader House Arrest
Leader of mass rallies and Russia protest leader house arrest under Putin’s order on Wednesday
India Upstarts Threaten to Overturn Old Order
India Upstarts Threaten: New Politicians Enter India Government as Economic Engine Begins to Slow
Kurdish Population Faces New Challenges During Civil War
Conflicts With Kurdish Population in Neighboring Countries Make Politics Highly Unstable
Congo Conflict Deepens as Neighbors Interfere in Violence
Rwanda defense minister is accused of being the “de facto” commander of rebellion as Congo conflict deepens once again
Move to Solidify Tunisia Freedom of Speech
Protests by Journalists and Supporters Forces Government to Solidify Tunisia Freedom of Speech
Dictatorship Arrests Russia Opposition Figure in Crackdown
Dictatorship charging prominent left-wing opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov with “organizing disorder” after it arrests Russia opposition figure once again
Next Week’s Ukraine Elections Closely Watched For Reforms
Ukraine Elections Closely Watched: Turbulent Post-Soviet Experience With EU Attempting Democracy
Georgia President Appoints Opposition Chief as PM
Reformer Saakashvili Georgia President appoints opposition chief Ivanishvili as Prime Minister
Poll: Majority of Chinese People Admire Democratic Elections
Poll find democracy support numbers particularly high among urban Chinese with higher incomes and educations who tend to admire democratic elections