Assad’s brutal repression of Syria Arab Spring has failed as rebels pressure capital city: Syria dictatorship begins crumbling but looks to hold key regions
Democracy News Headlines
This Democracy News Headlines archive has all our headline articles about the United States and around the world. This is the most well stocked DC category by far with the best coverage of the struggle for democracy but check out World Democracy and our American democracy page for more in-depth information or just visit Democracy in Culture archive for some light news.
Russia Dictatorship Moves to Halt American Visas, NGO’s
Halt American Visa Says Russia – Russia dictatorship hardens relations with US as democratic world divided and distracted: Russia state continues to move towards Cold War anti-Americanism
President Launches Philippine Anti-Poverty Program
Philippine poverty remains despite progress in turning Philippines into economic power
South Korea Elects First Female President in Landslide
South Korea will move forward with new leadership as election sets tone for reforms: South Korea Elects First Female President Park but challenges ahead
New Japan Plans Economic Stimulus Package
Japan election brought opposition party to power as economic headwinds hit rich country: Japan plans economic stimulus in more right wing policy for nation
South Korea Votes in Close Presidential Elections
South Korea votes amid economic growth as election season reaches its climax: North Korea high on agenda as Korean Peninsula sees increasing disparity
Democracy Journalists Face Violence Across the World
Journalists continue to face violent reprisals for uncovering corruption and government mistakes: Journalists across the world battle to keep their lives
Struggle to Secure Tunisia Gains From Arab Spring
Nation continues to fight to secure Tunisia gains despite crisis left over from dictatorship felled by Arab Spring
Zuma Prepares to Lead Troubled South Africa
National election landslide gives Zuma space to lead troubled South Africa on economic reforms
South Africa’s Zuma Wins Big Election Landslide
Likely to remain South Africa leader despite widespread disenchantment, Zuma wins big election landslide: South Africa is likely to see economic struggles as Zuma leadership certain