Livni and Mofaz Compete to Lead Opposition to Netanyahu as Israeli Primary Sees Tight Race
Middle East articles on Democracy Chronicles
View news about the struggle for democracy in the troubled Middle East where vast cultural change and persistent political violence cry out for democracy. Also see our World Democracy section and our articles on the ongoing Arab Spring.
Obama Promises American Support for Syria Opposition
Neverending Syria Violence Continues to Escalate as Fight Spikes Amid Support for Syria Opposition
One Day in the March Arab Spring for 2012
March Arab Spring 23rd: Arab Nations in Turmoil Amid Conflict Over Democracy and Dictatorship
Damascus in Rebellion and Heavy Violence Across Syria
The First Signs of Heavy Violence With Damascus in Rebellion as Assad Loses Support of Russia
Syrian Violence Continues as World Watches, Assad Bloodthirsty
Mutilations and Other Atrocities Become More Common: Syrian Violence Continues as Death Toll Escalates and the Butcher Assad Bloodthirsty
Syria Violence Rages as China Comes to Government’s Defence
Latest Syria Violence Rages Kills Nearly 20 on Friday as Diplomatic Pressure on Syria Increases
Iranian Dictatorship Jails Democracy Activist For Criticism
Four Year Sentence in Iranian Dictatorship Jails Notorious for Torture and Worse
Tunisia Offers Syria Dictator Assad Asylum Despite Violence
Mass Killings Drawing Increasing International Attention With New Offer of Dictator Assad Asylum
LINK: Israel and Democracy in New Yorker
New Yorker Article on Israel and Democracy: Here is a link from the New Yorker by David Remnick about democracy in Israel.
S Arabia, China Dictatorships Increase Diplomatic Connections
Syria and Iran on the Agenda as Largest Oil Producer and Consumer Meets to Continue General Organization Worldwide as Dictatorships Increase Diplomatic Connections