His writing on contemporary questions has been published Foreign Policy, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, Salon, The Australian, Slate, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Reason, The Boston Review, and The New Republic online... ..…
Together, Britain and France formed an industrial alliance that proved to be a war-winning “arsenal of democracy”. . ... All of this is considered “normal” in what Americans still consider as the world’s leading democracy. . ..…
The consequent opening up of new possibilities for the pursuit of democracy and peace create the vantage point of alternatives. ..…
At that time the US did not officially recognise The People’s Republic of China. ..…
Islamic Republic has faced allegations in the past over violating the in support of proxies Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Palestinian territories, and Yemen.. According to Benjamin Weinthal, Iran at Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Iranian-sponsored Houthis is part and parcel of the spread of..…
Mukwege was honored for his work helping abused women at the hospital he founded in Democratic Republic of Congo. ..…
order to maintain the border between Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland that has been crucial to keeping the in that region for more than 20 years now, May's Brexit plan would keep certain E.U regulations in effect Northern Ireland even. ..…
Later life, he became citizen of Israel, on the trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann and served as ambassador to Dominican Republic and Paraguay. ..…
Other initiatives included expanding “the distribution of information and facilitate pro-democracy activities,” and “Greater access to these types of equipment” in order to do so. . - 2006: . ... At the request of Senator Richard Lugar, the most prominent Republican on the Senate Foreign..…
It was experiment for which the elites of the other countries felt no whatsoever to the contrary, they hoped that this project would soon end in dismal fiasco.. ..…
Virginia Commonwealth University African American Studies professor Dr. ..…
Governor Rick Snyder, please don’t go off into the pages of history having turned back the page on Michigan democracy,” Anthony said. . ... We shall not be silent because the time is always right, to do what is right, to preserve and protect our democracy,” he said. . . . . . . . ..…
‘The Union is founded on the values of respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities. ... That maximum period of two years applies unless the European Council decides, unanimously and..…
And in Brazil, the fourth largest democracy in the world, far right sexist homophobe Bolsonaro has just been elected President; a man who said in 2017 that he had “weakened” when he conceived a daughter rather than another son. ..…
He goes to the days of Rzeczpospolita, the Polish Commonwealth (from 1505 until 1795), then ethnic Ashkenazim constituted economic elite of the realm. ... Jews did well after the collapse of the Polish Commonwealth, notes Martillo, but not as good as they would like. . ..…
The chapter explains how do the various types of government-democracy, totalitarianism, authoritarianism/ dictatorship, confederation, federation and confederation–a difference, parliamentary form of government, monarchy, oligarchy-differ? ... The chapter gives a very enlightening explanation of..…
This news is almost a month old, but I hadn’t seen anyone else pick it up, so here goes… The University of Virginia will create 20 new research professorships in “Democracy and Equity” to examine “underlying causes” of the white supremacist demonstrations in Charlottesville last year. . ..…
American Survey, annual national survey conducted by Deseret News and Center for Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University, found that just 43% of Americans viewed religion as component of their in 2018.. ... the change from year to year is small, there is trend, said Chris..…
It's fallacy to think that the US from the very beginning was exceptional when it comes to the protection of speech that First Amendment from the foundation of the republic meant that Americans enjoyed more or less the same legal right to freedom of expression as they do today. .. ..…
In 1990 trip to United States, Nelson Mandela spoke at the City University of New York on the importance of sanctions on South Africa as the negotiation process from apartheid to democracy came about. ..…
In 1995, Erickson obtained $30,000 contract for stint lobbying for entrance into United States on behalf of Mobutu Sese Seko, the president of Republic of Congo during Rwandan genocide. ..…
Attacks Against ‘Democracy and Freedom,’ Past and Present.” Hosted by , Bill–speaking with Louis Wolf and others–entitled his presentation “American Exceptionalism: The Naked Truth.” ..…
For its part, the Cuban system is very much concerned to project an image of democracy, of a Cuba that is fully free. . ..…
Republican 'democracy' means handcuff successors and deny people what they voted for . ... This is the month the Republican Party all but gave up on democracy. . ..…
Among the current members are China, Democratic Republic of Congo, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.. ..…
We live in something that calls itself a Republic, and it is a fine form of government, with a solid set of rules. . ... To tell the truth is simple, honorable, and good for the health of the Republic. ..…
The confrontation between Italian and the eurozone authorities over the size of Italian deficit is the latest example of EU's inability to cope with democracy. ..…
He has been published in New York Times Book Review, Dallas Morning News, Orthodox Life, Front Porch Republic, American Scene, and Culture11, and is columnist for The Week. ..…
This edited interview of President Nicos Anastasiades, of the Republic of Cyprus, was originally authored by Gamaa Hamduillah and Fady Francis, and published by Egyptian newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm on Friday, December 7, 2018. . . ... Turkey’s illegal actions in the Republic of..…
Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela – 33.7 . 7. Central African Republic – 33.6 . 8. ..…
This was the era of the referendum and the recall, a time in which democracy as an ideal was elevated above all else. In the spirit of the age, many considered the Senate an affront to democracy, a relic of an unenlightened past. . ..…
By confronting and defeating the deep state, But Trump has another card to play as resort if the deep state criminals somehow avoid arrest Activating the citizens to defend the Republic.. ..…
Israel’s “gatekeepers” vs. democracy . . Israel has no written constitution – but all the same, it is steeped in a deep and dangerous constitutional crisis. ... First, the political Left supports the legal fraternity as they work to transform Israel into a post-democracy ruled by..…
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is the official name for North Korea. . ..…
But such coalition is not self-evident nor would it be easy to form since People's Republic has the economic and political means to influence the behaviour of many countries on Council. ... Chinese people always had representation at the UN, not People's Republic .. ..…
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meets with Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 7, 2018. ... BEIJING, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho of the Democratic People's..…
There is something broken between the President of Republic and segment of voters, said Bruno Jeudy, political analyst. . ..…
In republic, people’s son and daughter become the president and prime minister and they should not show their greed for luxury. ..…
The extreme forms of identity-based violence that we have witnessed in countries such as the Central African Republic, Iraq, South Sudan and Syria are unacceptable. ... Deng said, “the extreme forms of identity-based violence that we have witnessed in countries such as the Central African..…
TEHRAN - School students from Iranian of Tehran issued letter of protest to French President Emmanuel Macron, condemning the maltreatment of protesters Paris as demonstration for French government's hollow democracy... ..…
Chinese people will work with people of other countries to uphold the common values of humanity, development, equality, justice, democracy and freedom, to safeguard dignity and rights, to promote fairer, sounder and more inclusive human rights governance, and to build community with future for..…
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During their last gathering on 12 November, EU affairs ministers appeared more focused on procedural questions than the need to mobilise to defend a Europe based on democracy and the rule of law. . ... But the council and EU leaders have not held Hungary's ruling Fidesz party to account for its..…
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