#Democracy
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Point of View
Ballots, not Billionaires
The time has come to reclaim our politics, redefine our leadership, and remind every political party that public office is…
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Analysis
Observations of an Expat: How Did We Get Here?
How did we get here and where are we going? It has been a bad week for democracy. In fact…
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Analysis
Observations of an Expat: Tyranny of the Majority
Democracy is also known as “the tyranny of the majority” or the “will of the people” or, perhaps, “democracy flawed.”…
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Book Review
Book Review: How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
Elizabeth F. Thompson’s Intricate Work on West’s Plot in Stealing Arab Democracy By Obaidul Hoque There is a common quibble…
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Blogs
Remembering Pakistani Poet Fahmida Riaz, Who Feared Fanaticism Everywhere
For Fahmida, personal freedom and Constitutional democracy were inherently intertwined with the idea of justice Saif Mahmood On a sultry…
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Analysis
Liberia’s Democratic Credential Swells, As Top-two Candidates Move To Run-off Elections
October 10, 2023 General and Presidential Elections was conducted peacefully as reported by both national and international observers By Ibrahim…
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Africa
Simply embracing democracy is not enough: Jonathan Fonati Koffa
Africa must recognize its full potential and go back to the days when Kwame Nkrumah, and Sekou Touré, and William…
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Education
Workshop on Human Rights, Democracy and Climate Change held at Shah Abdul Latif University
Workshop was organized by Young Peace Development Corp of University in collaboration with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Pakistan and Bhittai Social…
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Blogs
Observations of an Expat: Unlikely Hero
He has not claimed—as expected– a false victory, branded the results “fake” or called on his military friends to stage…
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History
Inside the Gwangju Uprising
[In May, 1980, a protest movement of students and blue-collar workers was violently suppressed by the South Korean martial law…
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