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Dictatorships articles on Democracy Chronicles

Here you will find our latest news on dictatorships around the world. These articles attempt to shine a light on the ridiculous, bizarre, and inhumane ramifications that result from organizing human societies without consent of the humans. The worst abuses of dictatorships will be covered here as well as their most outrageous behavior. Also see our section on the Political Dissidents who struggle against dictatorships across the world.

“From the errors of other nations, let us learn wisdom.”

Thomas Paine

CARTOONS: Dozens of Artist Depictions of Syria’s Assad

July 23, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Depictions of Syria's Assad

Over a Dozen Depictions of Syria’s Assad the Butcher’s Repression Brought to Light in Cartoon Form

Filed Under: International Democracy Originals Tagged With: Dictatorships, Middle East, Political Artwork, Russia, Syria

Arab Spring vs Syria’s Assad the Butcher

July 19, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Syria's Assad the Butcher Violence

Parts of Capital Damascus, Border Posts Captured by Advancing Arab Spring Rebels: Syria’s Assad the Butcher

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Arab Spring, Dictatorships, Middle East, Syria

Modern Dictators Using New Methods of Repression

July 9, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

New Methods of Repression Used by Tyrants

Brand New Book Examines Changing Nature of Dictatorship in the Modern World and New Methods of Repression Used by Tyrants

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Dictatorships, Spying and Privacy, Voting Technology, Worldwide

Castro Set to Begin Talks with China’s Leaders

July 5, 2012 by Teresa Censoplano Leave a Comment

Rally Castro Set

Castro Set: Talks with China’s leaders on Thursday during which he is expected to win backing

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, Castro Brothers, China, Cuba, Dictatorships

Rare Public Protest Meets Angola Dictatorship Violence

June 20, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Protest Meets Angola Dictatorship Violence

Veteran Protest Movement Continues to Gain Momentum as Angola Dictatorship Violence Rages Again

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Angola, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships

Preparing to Increase Russian Protesting Penalties

June 5, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Increase Russian Protesting Penalties Putin's Decent Into Dictatorship

Dictatorship to Increase Russian Protesting Penalties as Protest Movement Continues Across Nation

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

British Democracy Activists Reject Monarchy Fetishism of Jubilee Celebrations

June 4, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Many British Protest the Public Money Spent on Useless Royalty

As Millions Suffer Under Kings and Dictators, UK Prepares Ridiculously Lavish Celebrations For Royalty and Monarchy Fetishism

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, England, Europe

Protests, Arrests as China Approaches Tiananmen Anniversary

June 4, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

China Approaches Tiananmen Anniversary Human

Dictatorship Launches Wide Ranging Crackdown on Democracy Activists Across Country as China Approaches Tiananmen Anniversary With No Pubic Conversation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, Election History

On Criminalizing Dictatorship

June 3, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 1 Comment

Wire criminalizing dictatorship

For the sake of these democratic protesters and many others like them, there needs to be a better way to criminalize the activities of dictatorship to ensure successful prosecution. It is time for an international law that makes it a crime to be a dictator or to hold high positions in dictatorships.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, Liberia, Worldwide

The American Role in Encouraging European Unification

May 31, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik 1 Comment

Left to Right: Roosevelt, de Gaulle and Churchill

With Greece’s future attachment to the European project in doubt and the possibility of a disintegration of the Euro-zone, it is now time for Europe’s best ally and largest trading partner, the United States, to act publicly to support the best outcome: a powerful and united democratic Europe.

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Dictatorships, Election History, England, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Russia

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