Reporters Without Borders have new Press Freedom Index based on years of international charity: Similar to Doctors Without Borders, Reporter Without Borders
Worldwide articles on Democracy Chronicles
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January 29, 1737: Thomas Paine’s Birthday
Thomas Paine was a British man who was a central character in the American and French Revolutions on the side of democracy and human rights.
Third World Security Should be the Preeminent Global Concern
Third world security is crucial. Will new concerns for security in third world have a positive or negative impact on development in third world countries?
Call to Simplify Ballots Across America and World
Simplify Ballots Across America: Fixing ballots is a huge issue in American election reform and must be dealt with quickly – Ballot access law is part of a larger fight for election reform
What is Power? Author Analyzes Sources of Political Power
Everyone has power. Everyone. And, I don’t believe that power is a bad thing. See the Sources of Political Power.
UN Secretary Calls for Renewed Global Disarmament Talks
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for renewed global disarmament talks to limit proliferation: Korean Secretary General international force for peace
What is the State of Democracy in the World?
Freedom House’s Freedom in the World 2013 Report released… and democracy’s progress?
VIDEO: Freedom in the World 2013 Report Released
Freedom in World report from charity Freedom House is true map of modern world
Wall Street Journal’s Economic Freedom Index Released
Economic freedom highly important but impact on democratic, other freedoms unclear: Economic Freedom Index released is different from other tests of freedom
Internet Genius Suicide Shines New Light on Information Freedom
Internet genius created crucial Internet “RSS” system at 13, inventor fought for internet freedom