1945’s United Nations Conference on International Organization created the UN Charter with high ambitions
Worldwide articles on Democracy Chronicles
View news about the struggle for better democracy on a worldwide level including everything from the United Nations to international charities. Also see our World Democracy section!
EU Annual Report on World Democracy Released
Progress and problems for world democracy and human rights outlined in latest EU annual report
Study Discovers Human Brain’s Voting Mechanism
Study uncovers brain’s voting mechanism through research on damaged lateral orbitofrontal cortex
That Was Then and This is Now
I write this in anticipation of World Refugee Day, June 20th. I would like you to read the stories of refugees today, interwoven with my own tale of a better yesterday.
New York Times Partners With Democracy Chronicles!
Democracy Chronicles is very proud to announce that we are now a New York Times media partner! This year we are partnering to help promote the International New York Times Athens Democracy Forum!
Struggle for Acceptance Still Haunting Romani People
After centuries of struggle and horror of World War Two, the Romani People find peace still elusive
How Many Human Rights Are Essential in Modern Era?
Since the first United Nations Charter was signed, many human rights have been added to short list
Privacy and Encryption Protect Are Our Human Rights
United Nations seeks global awareness of importance of encryption and privacy for modern democracy
How We Can End World Hunger Forever
Despite spike in population, efforts to end world hunger forever have never seemed more practical
Playwriting Competition Judges for 7 Dictators Contest
Thanks to the ongoing work of our partners in Alexandria, Egypt, the Forgotten Writers Foundation, we are proud to announce the all star lineup of our judging panel for the already closed Seven Dictators Competition.