The First Signs of Heavy Violence With Damascus in Rebellion as Assad Loses Support of Russia
International Democracy articles
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Major Anti-Putin Protests Gathering Near Moscow TV
Rise of major anti-Putin protests is first large Russian public display of dissent in decades
Progress for Democracy: East Timor Goes to the Polls
Democracy: East Timor – Isolated island of East Timor goes to the polls as world watches on
SUCCESSION CRISIS: China’s “Leader to Be” Cast Aside
SUCCESSION CRISIS: China Leadership Selection Process Scandalized by Defection of Top Cop to U.S.
Russian Dictatorship Jails Prominent Socialist Protestor
Russia Jails Prominent Socialist Udaltsov Called “Prisoner of Conscience”, Pro-Democracy Movement Continues Attacks on Dictatorship
China’s Premier Wen Jiabao Calls for Democracy, Again…
Premier Wen Jiabao Calls for Democracy Juxtaposed Against New Law Allowing Secret Prison System
Suu Kyi Spreads Democratic Campaign Message in Burma
Government Attacks Media as Impoverished Burma Approaches First Elections and Powerful and Popular Candidate Suu Kyi Spreads Democratic Campaign
Russian Dictatorship Keeps Opposition Rock Band Jailed
Demonstrations as Russian Protestors Seek to Free Rock Band Jailed Opposition Artists
Trouble in Zambia as Nascent Democracy Bans Old Party
Old Party MMD Dissolved by Newly Elected Long-Time Opposition Showing Zambia as Nascent Democracy
Syrian Violence Continues as World Watches, Assad Bloodthirsty
Mutilations and Other Atrocities Become More Common: Syrian Violence Continues as Death Toll Escalates and the Butcher Assad Bloodthirsty