List of Democracy articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Never Underestimate the Lady
A lot may have changed in Burma, but Aung San Suu Kyi’s mystical bond with her people is as strong as ever.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Great Burmese Fire Sale
Burma's rulers are selling off the country's assets — and it's all going to the same old group of insiders.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kurdistan’s Democracy on the Brink
Iraqi Kurds have long prided themselves on their relatively high standards of governance. But now that reputation is under threat.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Revenge of the Oligarchs
Last Sunday’s local election was Ukraine’s first chance to show that things have changed. But it looks like the moguls still rule.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Monks, PowerPoint Presentations, and Ethnic Cleansing
Damning new evidence shows the Myanmar government's role in promoting anti-Muslim hatred.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ghanaian Opposition Leader Fears Election Fraud Could Create ‘Combustible Cocktail’
Ghana has long been considered Africa's most stable democracy. Now, opposition leaders say they have reason to fear those days are over.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Maldives in Meltdown
Past the white sand beaches, the country's human rights situation has gone from bad to worse — and this paradise has become anything but.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Struggle for Iran’s Soul
An unplanned handshake between Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and President Barack Obama has triggered a battle between reformists and hard-line opponents keen on sabotaging the nascent rapprochement with the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mali’s Voice of Reason
Broadcasting from this war-torn country’s capital, a remarkable radio station is bringing implacable enemies together for dialogue.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The World Is Watching Caracas
Why Venezuela's approaching parliamentary elections matter — and not only for Venezuelans.