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What Netflix’s New Film War Machine Says About US Policy (6/22/2017) - War Machine is not a great film, but it does convey some important truths to 
VIDEO: Using Poetry to Fight For Sudanese Free Speech (6/21/2017) - Poetry in a place that regularly ranks towards the bottom in press freedom and free 
Lebanese Entrepreneur Turns Beirut Slum Into Vast Canvas (6/21/2017) - For one entrepreneur Beirut’s Ouzai neighborhood is the perfect canvas upon which to paint dreams
Syrian Artist Paints Trump and Other World Leaders as Refugees (6/20/2017) - Syrian artist Abdalla Al Omari's “Vulnerability Series” portrays world leaders as refugees
A New Poem For World Refugee Day (6/20/2017) - Two years ago on World Refugee Day, I published a very personal essay about my 
Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad (6/19/2017) - The novel was selected for the Oprah Winfrey Book Club in 2016, was the winner
What Netflix’s New Film War Machine Says About US Policy (6/22/2017) - War Machine is not a great film, but it does convey some important truths to VIDEO: Using Poetry to Fight For Sudanese Free Speech (6/21/2017) - Poetry in a place that regularly ranks towards the bottom in press freedom and free Lebanese Entrepreneur Turns Beirut Slum Into Vast Canvas (6/21/2017) - For one entrepreneur Beirut’s Ouzai neighborhood is the perfect canvas upon which to paint dreams Syrian Artist Paints Trump and Other World Leaders as Refugees (6/20/2017) - Syrian artist Abdalla Al Omari's “Vulnerability Series” portrays world leaders as refugees A New Poem For World Refugee Day (6/20/2017) - Two years ago on World Refugee Day, I published a very personal essay about my Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad (6/19/2017) - The novel was selected for the Oprah Winfrey Book Club in 2016, was the winner celebrity politics
Why a Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run Won’t Happen (6/25/2017) - Rumors about a run for president won't go away for Zuckerberg despite previous denials in 
Dennis Rodman Takes Credit for American’s Release From North Korea (6/25/2017) - North Korea’s decision to release U.S. student Otto Warmbier was partly down to Rodman’s trip
Is U2 Frontman Bono Washington’s Best Lobbyist? (6/22/2017) - His two organizations, ONE and Red, have raised millions of dollars to combat global poverty
The Upside to Dennis Rodman’s North Korean Adventures (6/16/2017) - Former NBA star Dennis Rodman landed in Pyongyang on Tuesday on his fifth visit to 
Grammy Awards Online Voting Experiment Takes Flight (6/16/2017) - The Grammy Awards are transitioning to online voting and updated rules for its top category
Trump Blocks Author Stephen King On Twitter (6/14/2017) - Author Stephen King said Tuesday President Donald Trump had blocked him on Twitter
Why a Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run Won’t Happen (6/25/2017) - Rumors about a run for president won't go away for Zuckerberg despite previous denials in Dennis Rodman Takes Credit for American’s Release From North Korea (6/25/2017) - North Korea’s decision to release U.S. student Otto Warmbier was partly down to Rodman’s trip Is U2 Frontman Bono Washington’s Best Lobbyist? (6/22/2017) - His two organizations, ONE and Red, have raised millions of dollars to combat global poverty The Upside to Dennis Rodman’s North Korean Adventures (6/16/2017) - Former NBA star Dennis Rodman landed in Pyongyang on Tuesday on his fifth visit to Grammy Awards Online Voting Experiment Takes Flight (6/16/2017) - The Grammy Awards are transitioning to online voting and updated rules for its top category Trump Blocks Author Stephen King On Twitter (6/14/2017) - Author Stephen King said Tuesday President Donald Trump had blocked him on Twitterpolitical comedy
Colbert Considers 2020 Presidential Run (6/25/2017) - Colbert considering running for president of the United States in the next election period
VIDEO: Why a Coal Titan is Suing John Oliver for Defamation (6/23/2017) - John Oliver railed against the Murray Energy Corporation and chief executive Robert E. Murray
VIDEO: The Italian Comedian Who Could Decide a Nation’s Destiny (6/20/2017) - Prime Minister Matteo Renzi wanted to rein in that chaos with a constitutional reform bill
Stephen Colbert and Oliver Stone Spar Over Vladimir Putin (6/13/2017) - Tense conversation between Stephen Colbert and Oliver Stone on Monday's "The Late Show"
Bill Maher Learns When Political Satire Goes Too Far (6/9/2017) - Most racism today is not begotten of willful hatred, but rather ignorance of a historical 
Ben Kingsley on Why the World Needs Political Satire (6/9/2017) - Actor Kingsley says satire is a fitting mode to explore politics and more needed than
Colbert Considers 2020 Presidential Run (6/25/2017) - Colbert considering running for president of the United States in the next election period VIDEO: Why a Coal Titan is Suing John Oliver for Defamation (6/23/2017) - John Oliver railed against the Murray Energy Corporation and chief executive Robert E. Murray VIDEO: The Italian Comedian Who Could Decide a Nation’s Destiny (6/20/2017) - Prime Minister Matteo Renzi wanted to rein in that chaos with a constitutional reform bill Stephen Colbert and Oliver Stone Spar Over Vladimir Putin (6/13/2017) - Tense conversation between Stephen Colbert and Oliver Stone on Monday's "The Late Show" Bill Maher Learns When Political Satire Goes Too Far (6/9/2017) - Most racism today is not begotten of willful hatred, but rather ignorance of a historical Ben Kingsley on Why the World Needs Political Satire (6/9/2017) - Actor Kingsley says satire is a fitting mode to explore politics and more needed than While this Political Art page features coverage on all things democracy, Democracy Chronicles Flickr is our location to show off the hundreds of political memes to the public. Take a look at our Flickr albums to see the 900+ memes our website has put together over time. The graphics were 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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Rights Groups Call Out Middle Eastern Media Crackdown (6/25/2017) - Rights groups warn that rulers across the region are stepping up efforts to silence political 
Vietnam’s Political Bloggers Are Imperiled in Crackdown (6/24/2017) - Many have been disciplined, silenced and put away. Last year alone, 18 bloggers and activists 
Reporters Without Borders Slams Demand to Shut Al Jazeera (6/24/2017) - Reporters Without Borders, a non-profit organisation, has condemned the demand by Saudi Arabia
On Censorship and Political High School Yearbooks (6/22/2017) - The president has reached out to a group of New Jersey teenagers who recently made VIDEO: Using Poetry to Fight For Sudanese Free Speech (6/21/2017) - Poetry in a place that regularly ranks towards the bottom in press freedom and free 
Journalists’ Trial Puts Spotlight on Turkey Media Freedom (6/20/2017) - Trial of 17 journalists, accused of being involved in July’s failed coup, got underway Monday
Rights Groups Call Out Middle Eastern Media Crackdown (6/25/2017) - Rights groups warn that rulers across the region are stepping up efforts to silence political Vietnam’s Political Bloggers Are Imperiled in Crackdown (6/24/2017) - Many have been disciplined, silenced and put away. Last year alone, 18 bloggers and activists Reporters Without Borders Slams Demand to Shut Al Jazeera (6/24/2017) - Reporters Without Borders, a non-profit organisation, has condemned the demand by Saudi Arabia On Censorship and Political High School Yearbooks (6/22/2017) - The president has reached out to a group of New Jersey teenagers who recently made VIDEO: Using Poetry to Fight For Sudanese Free Speech (6/21/2017) - Poetry in a place that regularly ranks towards the bottom in press freedom and free Journalists’ Trial Puts Spotlight on Turkey Media Freedom (6/20/2017) - Trial of 17 journalists, accused of being involved in July’s failed coup, got underway Mondayprotests
Hong Kong Activists Hold China Protest Ahead of Xi Trip (6/26/2017) - Pro-democracy protesters draped a black flag over a statue symbolising the city's return to China
VIDEO: Violent Venezuelan Protests Continue Into a Third Month (6/24/2017) - Venezuelan troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at opposition protesters and demonstrations
Liberation or Protectionism (6/23/2017) - The western growth machine creates communities with millions of “non-people”, unemployed youth or senior citizens 
VIDEO: Puerto Rico’s Protest Art Calling for Independence (6/19/2017) - Street art in Puerto Rico has long channeled frustrations about the island’s century-long status
Turkey Opposition’s March For Justice Hits Third Day (6/17/2017) - Erdogan indicated his patience was running out and that judicial steps could be taken against 
For Second Time, Russian Youth Protests Are Challenging Putin (6/16/2017) - The Kremlin is failing to suppress a new more resilient wave of youth protest and
Hong Kong Activists Hold China Protest Ahead of Xi Trip (6/26/2017) - Pro-democracy protesters draped a black flag over a statue symbolising the city's return to China VIDEO: Violent Venezuelan Protests Continue Into a Third Month (6/24/2017) - Venezuelan troops have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at opposition protesters and demonstrations Liberation or Protectionism (6/23/2017) - The western growth machine creates communities with millions of “non-people”, unemployed youth or senior citizens VIDEO: Puerto Rico’s Protest Art Calling for Independence (6/19/2017) - Street art in Puerto Rico has long channeled frustrations about the island’s century-long status Turkey Opposition’s March For Justice Hits Third Day (6/17/2017) - Erdogan indicated his patience was running out and that judicial steps could be taken against For Second Time, Russian Youth Protests Are Challenging Putin (6/16/2017) - The Kremlin is failing to suppress a new more resilient wave of youth protest and democracy culture
Why a Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run Won’t Happen (6/25/2017) - Rumors about a run for president won't go away for Zuckerberg despite previous denials in Dennis Rodman Takes Credit for American’s Release From North Korea (6/25/2017) - North Korea’s decision to release U.S. student Otto Warmbier was partly down to Rodman’s trip Colbert Considers 2020 Presidential Run (6/25/2017) - Colbert considering running for president of the United States in the next election period VIDEO: Why a Coal Titan is Suing John Oliver for Defamation (6/23/2017) - John Oliver railed against the Murray Energy Corporation and chief executive Robert E. Murray On Censorship and Political High School Yearbooks (6/22/2017) - The president has reached out to a group of New Jersey teenagers who recently made What Netflix’s New Film War Machine Says About US Policy (6/22/2017) - War Machine is not a great film, but it does convey some important truths to
Why a Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run Won’t Happen (6/25/2017) - Rumors about a run for president won't go away for Zuckerberg despite previous denials in Dennis Rodman Takes Credit for American’s Release From North Korea (6/25/2017) - North Korea’s decision to release U.S. student Otto Warmbier was partly down to Rodman’s trip Colbert Considers 2020 Presidential Run (6/25/2017) - Colbert considering running for president of the United States in the next election period VIDEO: Why a Coal Titan is Suing John Oliver for Defamation (6/23/2017) - John Oliver railed against the Murray Energy Corporation and chief executive Robert E. Murray On Censorship and Political High School Yearbooks (6/22/2017) - The president has reached out to a group of New Jersey teenagers who recently made What Netflix’s New Film War Machine Says About US Policy (6/22/2017) - War Machine is not a great film, but it does convey some important truths to Join the World Democracy Movement With DC!
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