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South America articles on Democracy Chronicles

News about the struggle for better democracy across North and South America (not including the United States) in this highly diverse and quickly changing region. Also see our World Democracy section or our articles on Central America or on giants Brazil and Mexico.

Online Campaigning Shakes-up Mexico Presidential Election

May 27, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Republican Ron Paul Will Capture Youth Libertarian

Social Networks and Online Campaigning Playing Large Role in Mexico as Drug Violence Continues

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, South America

Defeated Presidential Candidate in Dominican Republic Protests Vote

May 23, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mejila Dominican Republic Protests

New Dominican Republic Protests Push Newest Role as Opposition Leader as Vote Challenge Continues

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, South America

20,000 Canadian Students Rally in Quebec

May 22, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Canadian Students Rally to Streets of Quebec

Education Budget Cuts, Hike in Tuition Fees Bring Canadian Students Rally to Streets of Quebec

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Canada, Democracy Protests, Education, South America, Youth Voting Rights

Chavez Claims Health Success as Elections Approach

May 12, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Chavez Upon Return From Cuba

Capriles Struggling to Overcome Media Barrage as Frontrunner Hugo Chavez Claims Health Success

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Castro Brothers, Cuba, South America, Venezuela

Polls Show Nieto Ahead for Mexican Presidency

March 30, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nieto Ahead for Mexican Presidency

Nieto Ahead for Mexican Presidency: Drug War is Major Issue in Important Presidential Elections

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Mexico, South America

Chavez Back to Cuba in Venezuelan Medical Drama

March 25, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Chavez and Capriles Changes to Venezuela Election Law

Country Left Leaderless Again as Venezuela President Hugo Chavez Back to Cuba Medical Treatment

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, Castro Brothers, Cuba, South America, Venezuela

Cracks in Frozen Cuban Dictatorship’s Iron Grip?

January 28, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Frozen Cuban Dictatorship's Iron Grip

The Frozen Cuban Dictatorship is Still in the Ranks Among World’s Worst Human Rights Abusers

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, Castro Brothers, Cuba, South America

World Citizen: A Blog on International Democracy

January 9, 2012 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Freedom House Map Iran Dictatorship Internal Violence

I think it might be helpful to give an overview of my perspective on international politics, particularly, on the importance of progress on real elections

Filed Under: Adrian Tawfik's Opinion Column, DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Arab Spring, China, Dictatorships, Europe, South America

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