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Hong Kong Protest Film Wins At Chinese-Language Oscars (11/30/2021) - "Revolution of Our Times," a Hong Kong protest film directed by Kiwi… 
Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Museum Shut Down (7/7/2021) - The Hong Kong museum commemorating China’s deadly 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests… 
Podcast: Democracy As A Way Of Life (7/2/2021) - We talk about democracy in the context of politics and institutions, but… 
How Film Has Shaped The US Image Of Democracy (6/21/2021) - How was film shaped the image of democracy in the United States… 
Understanding Democracy Through Filipino Cinema (6/13/2021) - Democracy through Filipino cinema: five film critics weigh in on which Filipino… 
Myanmar Poets Defy Military Through Democracy Verse (6/8/2021) - Before he was killed, Khet Thi's poetry raged brilliantly against Myanmar's coup,…
Hong Kong Protest Film Wins At Chinese-Language Oscars (11/30/2021) - "Revolution of Our Times," a Hong Kong protest film directed by Kiwi… Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Museum Shut Down (7/7/2021) - The Hong Kong museum commemorating China’s deadly 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests… Podcast: Democracy As A Way Of Life (7/2/2021) - We talk about democracy in the context of politics and institutions, but… How Film Has Shaped The US Image Of Democracy (6/21/2021) - How was film shaped the image of democracy in the United States… Understanding Democracy Through Filipino Cinema (6/13/2021) - Democracy through Filipino cinema: five film critics weigh in on which Filipino… Myanmar Poets Defy Military Through Democracy Verse (6/8/2021) - Before he was killed, Khet Thi's poetry raged brilliantly against Myanmar's coup,… celebrity politics
Dr. Oz Announces Republican Bid for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania (12/2/2021) - Mehmet Oz, host of "Dr. Oz" TV show, will run in the… 
Belarusian sprinter asks for political asylum in Japan (8/4/2021) - Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya posted a short video on social media requesting the… 
Katy Perry And Orlando Bloom’s PSA For Voting Rights (6/20/2021) - Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom star in a new video warning of… 
Hollywood Goes All In For Voting Rights Reforms (6/20/2021) - Hollywood is lining up behind the Democrat-backed election reform bill, with big… 
Do Celebrity Idols Bear Political Responsibility? (6/14/2021) - Political responsibility is not equated with entertainment. Fame may boost celebrity profile… 
The Olympics Are a Bureaucracy, Not a Democracy (5/27/2021) - The Olympic Games are adored by all. Except when you're in the…
Dr. Oz Announces Republican Bid for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania (12/2/2021) - Mehmet Oz, host of "Dr. Oz" TV show, will run in the… Belarusian sprinter asks for political asylum in Japan (8/4/2021) - Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya posted a short video on social media requesting the… Katy Perry And Orlando Bloom’s PSA For Voting Rights (6/20/2021) - Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom star in a new video warning of… Hollywood Goes All In For Voting Rights Reforms (6/20/2021) - Hollywood is lining up behind the Democrat-backed election reform bill, with big… Do Celebrity Idols Bear Political Responsibility? (6/14/2021) - Political responsibility is not equated with entertainment. Fame may boost celebrity profile… The Olympics Are a Bureaucracy, Not a Democracy (5/27/2021) - The Olympic Games are adored by all. Except when you're in the… political comedy
Newspapers Regularly Rejected Political Cartoons on Trump (5/27/2021) - Political cartoons on Trump were often rejected by newspapers as editors became increasingly wary… 
Malaysia Cartoonist Investigated Over Criticism Of Politician (5/19/2021) - Malaysian authorities are harassing Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque over a cartoon in which the cartoonist… 
Can Pranksters Save Democracy? (4/20/2021) - Our guests this week offer a framework for effective nonviolent organizing by trapping authority… 
Study: Using Humor To Combat Science Misinformation (4/18/2021) - Science misinformation is difficult to detect. However, a solution can be found in humor… 
Myanmar Authorities Arrest The Country’s Best-Known Comedian (4/7/2021) - Myanmar's authorities arrested the country's best-known comedian as part of the crackdown on nationwide… 
Eurovision Rejects Belarus Propaganda Song For Political Mockery (3/14/2021) - Belarus' political crisis has spread to this year Eurovision contest as its entry is…
Newspapers Regularly Rejected Political Cartoons on Trump (5/27/2021) - Political cartoons on Trump were often rejected by newspapers as editors became increasingly wary… Malaysia Cartoonist Investigated Over Criticism Of Politician (5/19/2021) - Malaysian authorities are harassing Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque over a cartoon in which the cartoonist… Can Pranksters Save Democracy? (4/20/2021) - Our guests this week offer a framework for effective nonviolent organizing by trapping authority… Study: Using Humor To Combat Science Misinformation (4/18/2021) - Science misinformation is difficult to detect. However, a solution can be found in humor… Myanmar Authorities Arrest The Country’s Best-Known Comedian (4/7/2021) - Myanmar's authorities arrested the country's best-known comedian as part of the crackdown on nationwide… Eurovision Rejects Belarus Propaganda Song For Political Mockery (3/14/2021) - Belarus' political crisis has spread to this year Eurovision contest as its entry is… Remember, Democracy Chronicles Flickr is our location to show off our own political memes to the public. Take a look at our Flickr albums to see the 1000+ memes designed by DC Founder and Editor-in-Chief Adrian Tawfik to accompany articles on DC and more images are always being added:
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Rationalizing the Presidential Nomination Process (10/29/2021) - The evolution of how we elect presidents has been dependent on chance as much as… 
Murder Trial of African icon Thomas Sankara begins (10/11/2021) - A trial on the assassination of Burkina Faso’s president Thomas Sankara began Monday more than… 
Teaching the 26th Amendment With The New York Times (9/15/2021) - Learners can now study the history and meaning of the expansion of voting rights to… 
Accurate portrayal of US history strengthens democracy (9/6/2021) - Despite the heated rhetoric of critics of critical race theory (CRT), students benefit greatly from… 
How The Voting Rights Act Came To Be And How It’s Changed (8/27/2021) - The DOJ describes the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as "the most successful piece of…
Biden resumes duties after temporary transfer of power to Harris (11/21/2021) - Vice President Kamala Harris became the acting President for 85 minutes as President Joe Biden…
Rationalizing the Presidential Nomination Process (10/29/2021) - The evolution of how we elect presidents has been dependent on chance as much as… Murder Trial of African icon Thomas Sankara begins (10/11/2021) - A trial on the assassination of Burkina Faso’s president Thomas Sankara began Monday more than… Teaching the 26th Amendment With The New York Times (9/15/2021) - Learners can now study the history and meaning of the expansion of voting rights to… Accurate portrayal of US history strengthens democracy (9/6/2021) - Despite the heated rhetoric of critics of critical race theory (CRT), students benefit greatly from… How The Voting Rights Act Came To Be And How It’s Changed (8/27/2021) - The DOJ describes the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as "the most successful piece of… protests
Sudan Security Forces Fire Tear Gas At Protesters (12/1/2021) - After an accord reinstalling civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, Sudanese aspirations for full civilian government… 
Walking A Tightrope As A Thai Democracy Advocate (11/30/2021) - Thailand's pro-democracy movement depends on the tenacity of important activists who walk a tightrope to… 
Progressive Groups to Feinstein: back filibuster carve out or resign (11/24/2021) - 70 progressive organizations in California have informed Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif) that she must back a… 
Sudan pro-democracy activists seek escalation after crackdown (11/21/2021) - Pro-democracy activists are seeking escalation after the military junta in Khartoum cracked down on the… 
Protesters march on Washington in support of voting rights, filibuster change (11/18/2021) - Activists and labor unions rallied in Washington, D.C. Tuesday to urge lawmakers to adopt voting… 
Cuba: Peaceful Protesters Systematically Detained, Abused (10/25/2021) - In reaction to peaceful anti-government protests, the Cuban government has consistently engaged in abuse-riddled criminal…
Sudan Security Forces Fire Tear Gas At Protesters (12/1/2021) - After an accord reinstalling civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, Sudanese aspirations for full civilian government… Walking A Tightrope As A Thai Democracy Advocate (11/30/2021) - Thailand's pro-democracy movement depends on the tenacity of important activists who walk a tightrope to… Progressive Groups to Feinstein: back filibuster carve out or resign (11/24/2021) - 70 progressive organizations in California have informed Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif) that she must back a… Sudan pro-democracy activists seek escalation after crackdown (11/21/2021) - Pro-democracy activists are seeking escalation after the military junta in Khartoum cracked down on the… Protesters march on Washington in support of voting rights, filibuster change (11/18/2021) - Activists and labor unions rallied in Washington, D.C. Tuesday to urge lawmakers to adopt voting… Cuba: Peaceful Protesters Systematically Detained, Abused (10/25/2021) - In reaction to peaceful anti-government protests, the Cuban government has consistently engaged in abuse-riddled criminal… democracy culture
Dr. Oz Announces Republican Bid for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania (12/2/2021) - Mehmet Oz, host of "Dr. Oz" TV show, will run in the Republican primary in… Hong Kong Protest Film Wins At Chinese-Language Oscars (11/30/2021) - "Revolution of Our Times," a Hong Kong protest film directed by Kiwi Chow, has won… 
Distinguishing Dictators From Democrats Based On Appearance (9/30/2021) - According to new research, democratically elected leaders have more appealing and warmer looks than authoritarian… 
How ancient Indians decoded the mathematics of democracy (8/10/2021) - A little known aspect of India's history is its long-established democratic tradition. Ancient Indians even… Belarusian sprinter asks for political asylum in Japan (8/4/2021) - Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya posted a short video on social media requesting the IOC to help… 
Could Balloons Power Uncensored Internet In Cuba? (7/19/2021) - Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis (R), proposed internet transmission to Cuba via high-altitude balloons when it…
Dr. Oz Announces Republican Bid for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania (12/2/2021) - Mehmet Oz, host of "Dr. Oz" TV show, will run in the Republican primary in… Hong Kong Protest Film Wins At Chinese-Language Oscars (11/30/2021) - "Revolution of Our Times," a Hong Kong protest film directed by Kiwi Chow, has won… Distinguishing Dictators From Democrats Based On Appearance (9/30/2021) - According to new research, democratically elected leaders have more appealing and warmer looks than authoritarian… How ancient Indians decoded the mathematics of democracy (8/10/2021) - A little known aspect of India's history is its long-established democratic tradition. Ancient Indians even… Belarusian sprinter asks for political asylum in Japan (8/4/2021) - Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya posted a short video on social media requesting the IOC to help… Could Balloons Power Uncensored Internet In Cuba? (7/19/2021) - Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis (R), proposed internet transmission to Cuba via high-altitude balloons when it…