The Weekly Five

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Purging our democracy

Trump prefers strongmen. But democracy is not weakness

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

2,400 years ago, Plato saw democracy would give rise to a tyrannical leader filled with “false and braggart words”

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

2,400 years ago, Plato saw democracy would give rise to a tyrannical leader filled with “false and braggart words”

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

How Democracy Ends review – is people politics doomed?

Illiberalism Is Rising. Here’s How We Can Turn That Tide and Renew Our Democracy.

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

‘The Era of Liberal Democracy Is Over’

Bloomberg warns that an 'epidemic of dishonesty' threatens U.S. democracy

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‘The Era of Liberal Democracy Is Over’

Bloomberg warns that an 'epidemic of dishonesty' threatens U.S. democracy

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Americans think their democracy is falling short

The Revolutionary Democracy of 1917

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Opinion: America’s youth is losing confidence in democracy, capitalism

Is democracy in its death throes?

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Opinion: America’s youth is losing confidence in democracy, capitalism

Is democracy in its death throes?

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

This Political Scientist Says the Left Needs to Battle for Democracy As Viciously as the Right Fights for Power 

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Better Democracy Promotion through Immigration 

Estonia’s president keeps faith with liberal democracy 

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Better Democracy Promotion through Immigration 

Estonia’s president keeps faith with liberal democracy 

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

The three crises of liberal democracy 

The Observer view on how Facebook’s destructive ethos imperils democracy 

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

If America's Democracy Fails, Can Other Ones Survive? 

A Bright Red Flag for Democracy 

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

If America's Democracy Fails, Can Other Ones Survive? 

A Bright Red Flag for Democracy 

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Trump's Suppression Of Democratic Rebuttal Memo Thwarts Democracy 

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Democracy, when it suits us 

Hong Kong democracy activists urge UK to release unseen files 

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Democracy, when it suits us 

Hong Kong democracy activists urge UK to release unseen files 

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How Wobbly Is Our Democracy? 

Opinion:  It's fashionable to say western democracies are dying. Don't buy it (yet) 

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Opinion:  Democracy is more fragile than many of us realised, but don’t believe that it is doomed 

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Opinion:  Democracy is more fragile than many of us realised, but don’t believe that it is doomed 

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Democracy Is Not a Choice 

Virginia clarifies the case against winner-take-all democracy 

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After Tough Year, Hong Kong Democracy Protesters Sound Warning to China on New Year's Day 

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After Tough Year, Hong Kong Democracy Protesters Sound Warning to China on New Year's Day 

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Commentary: America’s unfair democracy will hurt Democrats in 2018 

Poland Overhauls Courts, and Critics See Retreat From Democracy 

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Beijing Can’t Understand Taiwan’s Democracy 

Constant Hysterics Damage Our Democracy 

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Beijing Can’t Understand Taiwan’s Democracy 

Constant Hysterics Damage Our Democracy 

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OPINION: Alabama Senate race highlights new 'tribalism' that threatens our democracy 

Obama is right: US democracy is fragile 

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Putting democracy’s troubles in context 

Congress could hardwire dark money into our democracy 

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Putting democracy’s troubles in context 

Congress could hardwire dark money into our democracy 

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Akufo-Addo: Africa's march of democracy hard to reverse 

Can a coup in Zimbabwe really usher in democracy? 

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Digital democracy's steep decline 

Populism and immigration pose major threat to global democracy, study says 

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Digital democracy's steep decline 

Populism and immigration pose major threat to global democracy, study says 

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Public Perspectives Toward Democracy

How Facebook ate the media – and put democracy in peril

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When democracies are under attack, it’s time to rein in executive power

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When democracies are under attack, it’s time to rein in executive power

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American plutocrats are running for political office across the country. Will democracy survive?

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A coup against Spanish democracy is a coup against Europe

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A coup against Spanish democracy is a coup against Europe

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 Editorial: Trump's fumbling grasp of democracy 

Is Kenya's democracy in crisis?

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France’s Macron hails democracy in Athens — and takes a sideswipe at the IMF

Trump’s Global Democracy Retreat

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France’s Macron hails democracy in Athens — and takes a sideswipe at the IMF

Trump’s Global Democracy Retreat

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How Kenya can make its ethnic democracy work 

Boosting Civic Trust (And Democracy) With A Location-Based Mapping Platform 

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Thousands march in Hong Kong for release of pro-democracy leaders

Democracy and Brown v. Board of Education

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Thousands march in Hong Kong for release of pro-democracy leaders

Democracy and Brown v. Board of Education

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Imran Khan calls for 'real democracy' in Pakistan following Sharif dismissal

As Venezuela Prepares to Vote, Some Fear an End to Democracy

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Don't Let Our Democracy Collapse

With approval rating falling further, Trump blames media for 'distorting democracy'

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Don't Let Our Democracy Collapse

With approval rating falling further, Trump blames media for 'distorting democracy'

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

As July Fourth Approaches, Americans Debate Democracy's Fate

China's Xi talks tough on Hong Kong as thousands protest for democracy

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Democracy with no choices: Many candidates run unopposed

The decline of American democracy won’t be televised

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Democracy with no choices: Many candidates run unopposed

The decline of American democracy won’t be televised

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The real answer to the democracy-killing ‘administrative state’

In a democracy, Army cannot be above criticism

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How to Hate Each Other Peacefully in a Democracy

What if “more public participation” can’t save American democracy?

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How to Hate Each Other Peacefully in a Democracy

What if “more public participation” can’t save American democracy?

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Learn from us on democracy, Taiwan tells China on Tiananmen anniversary

Facebook: good for democracy or a way to wage psychological warfare on voters?

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A Test of American Democracy 

Western democracy—as represented by the US—is 'crumbling,' Chinese newspaper claims 

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A Test of American Democracy 

Western democracy—as represented by the US—is 'crumbling,' Chinese newspaper claims 

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Internet Democracy Is Great … in Theory. Just Ask the FCC

Comey’s Firing Tests Strength of the ‘Guardrails of Democracy’

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Between election rounds, French cardinal deplores ‘democracy gone mad’

Safe for Democracy

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Between election rounds, French cardinal deplores ‘democracy gone mad’

Safe for Democracy

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How Erdogan transformed Turkey's democracy in a decade How Erdogan transformed Turkey's democracy in a decade
 
Venezuela: The mask of democracy comes off

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Venezuelan democracy rallies after failed coup

Is India Still the World's Largest Democracy?

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Venezuelan democracy rallies after failed coup

Is India Still the World's Largest Democracy?

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Autocratic Silicon Valley Leaders Won't Save Democracy

Democracy in Crisis: Paul Ryan’s No Good, Very Bad Day

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Social media’s effect on democracy is “Alexander Hamilton’s nightmare”

Democracy dies behind closed doors

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Social media’s effect on democracy is “Alexander Hamilton’s nightmare”

Democracy dies behind closed doors

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South Korea shows the world how democracy is done

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The Messiness of Democracy

Russian interference could be greatest threat to European democracy

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The Messiness of Democracy

Russian interference could be greatest threat to European democracy

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How you’ll know when the U.S. isn’t a democracy anymore

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Gerrymandering is biggest obstacle to genuine democracy in US

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Gerrymandering is biggest obstacle to genuine democracy in US

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All Eyes on Romania: Democracy’s Improbable Beacon of Hope?

The Free Flow of Scientific Information Is Critical for Democracy

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Forget Dow 20,000 — the Boom Times Are Over. Is Democracy Next?

Democracy Wins One as a Federal Court Strikes a Big Blow Against Gerrymandering

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Forget Dow 20,000 — the Boom Times Are Over. Is Democracy Next?

Democracy Wins One as a Federal Court Strikes a Big Blow Against Gerrymandering

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With President Trump, American democracy faces its greatest test

Democracy Versus the People

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The Divided States: Trump's inauguration and how democracy has failed

Post-Fascist Europe Tells Us Exactly How to Defend Our Democracy

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The Divided States: Trump's inauguration and how democracy has failed

Post-Fascist Europe Tells Us Exactly How to Defend Our Democracy

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Cybersecurity Experts Stress Trump Must Take Russian Attack On Democracy Seriously

Ghana Is Leading the Way for Democracy in Africa

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Democracy takes work, and that’s on all of us in this perilous new year

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Democracy takes work, and that’s on all of us in this perilous new year

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Reversing the erosion of democracy

Science Can Restore America’s Faith in Democracy

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How Democracy Looks Different in Ghana

No, people really aren’t turning away from democracy

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How Democracy Looks Different in Ghana

No, people really aren’t turning away from democracy

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Google, democracy and the truth about internet search

Democracy, Meh?

Is democracy in danger?

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Restoring faith in American democracy

Do Africans still want democracy? This new report gives a qualified yes.

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Restoring faith in American democracy

Do Africans still want democracy? This new report gives a qualified yes.

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The Observer view on the worldwide threat to liberal democracy

Mass democracy has failed – it's time to seek a humane alternative

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How to Restore Your Faith in Democracy

First Click: Elon Musk imagines life after democracy

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How to Restore Your Faith in Democracy

First Click: Elon Musk imagines life after democracy

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American democracy’s gravest trial: The system is teetering whatever the outcome of the US election

Facebook is harming our democracy, and Mark Zuckerberg needs to do something about it

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An Exiled Editor Traces the Roots of Democratic Thought in China

As Election Nears, Voters Divided Over Democracy and ‘Respect’

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An Exiled Editor Traces the Roots of Democratic Thought in China

As Election Nears, Voters Divided Over Democracy and ‘Respect’

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Venezuela’s Move Spurs Crisis of Democracy

What’s so ‘hard’ to grasp about democracy?

A selected round-up of democracy in the news.

A selected round-up of democracy in the news.

Colombia’s Proof That Democracy Doesn’t Work

Toppling democracy one byte at a time

I'm a pro-democracy activist. Is that why Thailand chose to deport me?

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

A Battle to Define Democracy

How democratic is Botswana after 50 years of independence?

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A Battle to Define Democracy

How democratic is Botswana after 50 years of independence?

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Trump wants to destroy democracy by dismantling the Bill of Rights

As American Education Collapses, Democracy’s Foundation Shakes

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Is Political Islam Compatible with Democracy?

The Electoral College Still Makes Sense Because We’re Not A Democracy

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Is Political Islam Compatible with Democracy?

The Electoral College Still Makes Sense Because We’re Not A Democracy

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Daily Report: Facebook’s Attack on Democracy

The Dumbed Down Democracy

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Fascism and Democracy

Democracy Failed Us In This Election. We Need to Admit That.

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Fascism and Democracy

Democracy Failed Us In This Election. We Need to Admit That.

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Intermediate democracy

A Pakistani daily laments about the country's 'fragile democracy' on the eve of its Independence Day

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Despotism or model democracy - South Africa could now go either way

How Donald Trump’s ‘Rigged’ Claim Chips Away at Democracy

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Despotism or model democracy - South Africa could now go either way

How Donald Trump’s ‘Rigged’ Claim Chips Away at Democracy

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Bipartisan Security Experts: DNC Hack Is Attack on Democracy

Opinion: How to make democracy harder to hack

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How Gay Rights Advance Democracy in the Middle East

Wikileaks Proves Primary Was Rigged: DNC Undermined Democracy

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How Gay Rights Advance Democracy in the Middle East

Wikileaks Proves Primary Was Rigged: DNC Undermined Democracy

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Dismantling the democracy we wanted for Brazil

This Isn't Funny Anymore. American Democracy Is at Stake.

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Obama Tells Poland Rule of Law, Free Judiciary Make a Democracy

Dallas shooting: A democracy as racist as America will never be at peace

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Obama Tells Poland Rule of Law, Free Judiciary Make a Democracy

Dallas shooting: A democracy as racist as America will never be at peace

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Brexit, Hamilton, and the limits of democracy

Brexit: How to Hijack Democracy Online

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The European elite forgot that democracy is the one thing Britain holds most dear

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The European elite forgot that democracy is the one thing Britain holds most dear

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OAS Secretary Deserves Praise for Upholding Democracy in Venezuela

Why Is American Democracy So Broken, and Can It Be Fixed?

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The Downside of Democracy

Nigeria: Democracy Day - Don't Lose Hope, Atiku Urges Nigerians

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The Downside of Democracy

Nigeria: Democracy Day - Don't Lose Hope, Atiku Urges Nigerians

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Five years after the revolution, more and more Tunisians support democracy

Taiwan's New President Vows 'New Era' of Democracy

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Graphic novel of the week: A song of democracy and demagogues

The Eleventh Hour for Turkish Democracy

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Graphic novel of the week: A song of democracy and demagogues

The Eleventh Hour for Turkish Democracy

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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, residents still desire democracy

Why the Merrick Garland Fight Is Good for Democracy

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Brazil’s Rousseff: Brazilians Will Oppose Attempts to ‘Undermine Democracy’

Lawmakers Respond To Democracy Spring Protests With Call For Democracy Hearings

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Brazil’s Rousseff: Brazilians Will Oppose Attempts to ‘Undermine Democracy’

Lawmakers Respond To Democracy Spring Protests With Call For Democracy Hearings

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Thousands Demonstrate for Democracy Reforms April 16-18

The Spirit of Occupy Lives on in France's Emerging Direct Democracy Movement

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As Campaigns Seek Delegates, Ordinary Voters Feel Sidelined

Do Americans still believe in democracy?

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As Campaigns Seek Delegates, Ordinary Voters Feel Sidelined

Do Americans still believe in democracy?

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Zuma court ruling: South Africans witness a massive day for democracy

Brazil Marches to Defend Democracy

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The Truth About ‘Democracy’ in Vietnam Today

Democracy Is The Only Way To End The Long Night of Stone

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The Truth About ‘Democracy’ in Vietnam Today

Democracy Is The Only Way To End The Long Night of Stone

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Have millennials given up on democracy?

Brazil’s judiciary is in danger of turning the clock back on democracy

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Pro-Democracy Nonprofit Is Banned in Russia

Is global democracy in trouble? Or does it just feel like it?

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Pro-Democracy Nonprofit Is Banned in Russia

Is global democracy in trouble? Or does it just feel like it?

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Neocons for Hillary: why some conservatives think Trump threatens democracy itself

Polling can help democracy

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Myanmar's military goes to 'democracy school' with new civilian MPs

‘Democracy at stake in Maldives’

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Myanmar's military goes to 'democracy school' with new civilian MPs

‘Democracy at stake in Maldives’

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Editorial: Despite a hopeful election, full democracy is still uncertain in Myanmar

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Keeping Kosova on the Path Toward Democracy

Uganda Presidential Debate a Small Victory for Democracy

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Keeping Kosova on the Path Toward Democracy

Uganda Presidential Debate a Small Victory for Democracy

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

As Myanmar power brokers meet, could democracy icon Suu Kyi emerge as president?

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Young Americans have lost faith in democracy — thanks in large part to Republicans

Look Homeward, Democracy Promoter

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Young Americans have lost faith in democracy — thanks in large part to Republicans

Look Homeward, Democracy Promoter

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

South Korea: A 'Flawed Democracy'?

Unhappy Anniversary, Democracy... But Together We Can​ Fix You

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Canada Welcomes The Return Of Liberal Democracy

Another Attack on Democracy

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Canada Welcomes The Return Of Liberal Democracy

Another Attack on Democracy

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New democracy dataset to ‘revolutionize’ democracy research

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Origins of Athenian Democracy Explored in Graphic Novel

Poland's New Leaders Take Aim at Democracy

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Origins of Athenian Democracy Explored in Graphic Novel

Poland's New Leaders Take Aim at Democracy

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

The Creaking Joints of Democracy

Poland’s democracy is crumbling

A selected round-up of democracy in the news. All opinions are those of their respective owners and do not reflect the opinions of H-Democracy.

Democracy needs transparency and the Government must not retreat from its promises

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Democracy needs transparency and the Government must not retreat from its promises

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Let Math Save Our Democracy

There’s more to democracy than holding elections

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China democracy activist Guo Feixiong jailed for six years in Xi crackdown

'Spotlight' Celebrates Heroes of Investigative Reporting -- and Democracy

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China democracy activist Guo Feixiong jailed for six years in Xi crackdown

'Spotlight' Celebrates Heroes of Investigative Reporting -- and Democracy

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Hong Kong votes in first election since democracy protests

New Democracy Leadership Elections Called Off Due to Technical Issues

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Pro-Democracy Movement in Burma Scores Landslide Victory

Blueprints for Renovating Democracy

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Pro-Democracy Movement in Burma Scores Landslide Victory

Blueprints for Renovating Democracy

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Stolen Fire: the Future of Democracy in the Age of Network Technology

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China’s Meritocracy Vs. Western Democracy

Has China Discovered a Better Political System Than Democracy?

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China’s Meritocracy Vs. Western Democracy

Has China Discovered a Better Political System Than Democracy?

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Portugal Government Fuels Debate About Democracy in Europe

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Arun Jaitley on SC NJAC verdict: Democracy cannot be ‘tyranny of the unelected’

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Arun Jaitley on SC NJAC verdict: Democracy cannot be ‘tyranny of the unelected’

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With transparent elections imminent, ‘dynamic democracy’ taking root in Guinea, Minster tells UN

The billion-dollar question – when will the US repair its damaged democracy?

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Celebrating democracy

In Cuba, Democracy Activists and Dissidents Hope to Meet with Pope

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Celebrating democracy

In Cuba, Democracy Activists and Dissidents Hope to Meet with Pope

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Jeremy Corbyn and the trouble with democracy

If Hong Kong truly wants to embrace democracy, then we have to learn to accept different views

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Towards a new-generation democracy

Democratic Governments Don't Make War Less Likely, Study Finds

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Towards a new-generation democracy

Democratic Governments Don't Make War Less Likely, Study Finds

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Myanmar Democracy Icon Finds Herself Assailed as Authoritarian

A Dangerous Shift Against Democracy in Tanzania

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Suu Kyi Says Myanmar's Democracy Is Like Malnourished Child

Christian Missions And The Spread Of Democracy

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Suu Kyi Says Myanmar's Democracy Is Like Malnourished Child

Christian Missions And The Spread Of Democracy

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Expenses rorts point to the widespread rot in Australia's democracy

What Tunisia Could Teach Turkey About Democracy

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Yvette Cooper: Cameron is vandalising democracy by creating Tory Lords

Any democracy must stand the test of what works

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Yvette Cooper: Cameron is vandalising democracy by creating Tory Lords

Any democracy must stand the test of what works

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The Failure - and Future - of Democracy in Europe

Russia brands U.S. democracy-promoting group 'undesirable'

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Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?

Lessons in Democracy on Ukraine’s Front Line

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Can Obama Influence Ethiopia on Human Rights, Democracy?

Lessons in Democracy on Ukraine’s Front Line

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The Tories, trade unions and British democracy under threat

Uber: When Big Data Threatens Local Democracy

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Democracy is only for rich white guys: A definitive explanation for America’s most shocking inequalities

Stocks rout could end with democracy in China

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Democracy is only for rich white guys: A definitive explanation for America’s most shocking inequalities

Stocks rout could end with democracy in China

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The nasty Greek outcomes that democracy precludes

Social Democracy Is 100% American

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