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Armenia articles on Democracy Chronicles

​News about the struggle for better democracy in Armenia. ​According to Freedom House, the "although parliamentary elections in May 2012 showed some notable improvements, vote-buying and voter intimidation remained extremely prevalent". A turbulent region and rivalry with Azerbaijan pose constant challenges. Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles on the contested area of Nagorny Karabakh.

Armenia Elections Set to Reelect Incumbent

February 18, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Lack of significant opposition parties mars democracy in rudderless Armenia elections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Armenia, Europe

Azerbaijan Dictatorship Attacks Peaceful Demonstration Against Brutality

January 26, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Dictatorship in Azerbaijan has become more extremist with police attacks on opposition demonstrations

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Europe

Azerbaijan Democracy Protest Resembles Arab Spring

November 17, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Unstable Azerbaijan democracy has seen its dictatorship struggle to subdue democracy protests

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Middle East

On Arabs, Ottomans and Modern Turkey

October 21, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 2 Comments

Ottoman and Modern Turkey Empire

Turkey can leverage its unique history and lead region into arms of democratic world. If Turkey is to retake its place as the center of Muslim thought and power, as it has every right to do, it must stand up to the dictatorships on its borders and embrace its true allies in the democratic world.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Arab Spring, Armenia, Colonialism, Election History, Kurdish People, Middle East, Syria, Turkey

Can Pop Music Elections Aid Democratization of Society?

June 8, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

And With the Most Votes...

Japanese Music Contest’s Challenge to Existing Institutions Compared With Arab Spring and the Theory That Music Elections Aid the Democratization Movement

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Armenia, Balkan Nations, Election Methods, Europe, Japan, Political Artwork, Worldwide

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