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Asia articles on Democracy Chronicles

View news about the struggle for democracy on the continent of Asia where giants of China and India hover large. Asia represents a huge portion of the human race where both some of the best and worst governments coexist. Also see our World Democracy section!

Russian Dictatorship Bars Liberal Candidate

January 27, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Russia Yavlinsky Headshot

Vladimir Putin Russian Dictatorship Bars Heavy Pressure from Diverse Democracy Protest Movement

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Europe, Russia, Vladimir Putin

China Deaths During Free Tibet Protests

January 26, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Dictatorship face broadening Chinese citizen demands

Violence is Rising as China Seeks to Control Population Amid Increasing Free Tibet Protests

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Tibetan People

Will Xi be the World’s Most Powerful Dictator?

January 24, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Leaders could be forced into China political reform

How China’s Future Top Leader Begins Orwellian Global PR Campaign as Most Powerful Dictator

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, George Orwell

Bangladesh Coup Attempt Fails

January 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Bangladesh sets election dates

Major Concern as Bangladesh Coup Attempt Foiled by Military in Gigantic Developing Nation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh

Pakistan Takes PM to Court on Contempt

January 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Controversial ex-dictator Pakistan's Musharaf regional election

Pakistan Takes PM to Court as Political Turbulence Set to Continue in Violent Nation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Pakistan, Worldwide Corruption

New Trouble in Pakistan: Military v. Pakistan

January 12, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Pakistan celebrates successful election and holds first democratic power transfer

Many as seeing a building internal conflict between powerful military v. Pakistan democracy

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Pakistan

Burma: Can a Military Dictatorship Reform?

January 11, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Suu Kyi of Burma Smiling

Burma was once one of world’s worst regimes but military dictatorship reform certainly underway

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Dictatorships

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