He saw Louis Philippe abdicate and flee for England in February 1848 Revolution, and the beginning of Second Republic. And he was there in 1852 at the dissolution of Second Republic and the beginning of Second Empire with the proclamation of Napoleon III as emperor of France.. ..…
I have said it many times in the last few years: The nation is headed down an ever-increasing slippery slope to the revolution which our great Founding Father and third American president, Thomas Jefferson, predicted would have to be waged every other generation to 'clean house' of the inevitable governmental..…
Gray compares University of Chicago's elaborate governance structure to the constitution of Republic of Venice in the late medieval early modern eras, and praises it for offering invaluable means of garnering advice and discussion on all kinds of issues with the faculty at large.. ..…
Later, she ran women's hospital, served as the physician to president of the young republic.. ..…
The Arizona Republic reached out to Times for comment Tuesday and did not immediately receive response. ..…
The commonwealth is diverse, yet there is consensus that we need to create environment that will grow economy, spur businesses to create sustaining jobs, educate students for success and create opportunity for all Pennsylvanians to prosper. ..…
Amid the new revelations about the shocking death of Jamal Khashoggi, Democracy Now speaks with journalist and Pulitzer Center Grantee Sarah Aziza about Saudi Arabia's long history of targeting dissidents... ... Rick Rowley was interviewed on Democracy Now on September 14th about his..…
He had filed paperwork to launch pro- Democracy NGO called Democracy for Arab World Now, accused by Saudi government of being sympathizer with Muslim Brotherhood group, and on the payroll of Saudi Arabia's nemesis, Qatar. ..…
Human rights and democracy cannot go together, one has to precede the others.” . ... Between a King who says he wants democracy, but not now, and a Foreign Minister who says never to a multi-party democracy, there is very little room for negotiation by the parties in exile. . ..…
The first period after the downfall of the Weimar Republic was marked by the rise of authoritarian ideology. ... Judith Shklar wrote of the Supreme Court…“…this is an institution obviously irreconcilable with democracy, but results from the conjunction of the three following facts:..…
Furthermore, States at the UN Human Rights Council, in particular those who claim to be friends of journalists, must speak out publicly and unequivocally against persistent violators. . [1] The following States cosponsored: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia,..…
., The massacre of Ayotzinapa students was not ordered by the President of Republic or by Minister of Interior. ..…
By refusing to write recommendations for institutions that all of their students cannot study at, Moreover, Sainath noted, the letters for program that inherently discriminates against students of Palestinian, Cheney-Lippold and Peterson are merely abiding by the university's really anti-discrimination and..…
For that reason, Protect Democracy, where I work, has filed amicus brief urging the court to investigate whether President Trump's tweets influenced the decision to seek the death penalty.. ..…
In democracy you should be allowed to argue for any idea, particularly one that is so deeply rooted in tradition as asking Catalan people in referendum whether they wish to be independent or not. ..…
The expanded edition, which includes twelve new chapters focuses on the use of 9/11 as a pretext for the invasion and illegal occupation of Iraq, the militarisation of justice and law enforcement and the repeal of democracy. . ..…
So, the timely development of a popular, scientific and effective national response to counteract the global geophysical crisis we call “climate change” must occur outside the arcane political machinery of our money-corrupted representative democracy. ..…
He had been definitively documenting — on an ongoing basis — the ties they had with the corrupt junta ruling the cradle of democracy in unprecedented authoritarian fashion. . ..…
After growing pressure from the right-wing-government in Hungary, George Soros' pro-democracy Open Society Foundation, was shown the door to get out of the country. ..…