Tag Archives: democracy

The POP (Public Opinion Poll) Superpower

Why is it dangerous to legitimize U.S. foreign policy decisions through opinion polls?

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Triggering the Next Iranian Revolution (Part II)

How does U.S. policy toward Iran stymie the potential for a democratic, free-market Iranian revolution?

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Belarus’ “Denim Revolution” Will Not Be Televised

Can the internet help end President Lukashenko’s 12-year authoritarian rule?

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A Test for Ukraine’s Democracy

Is Ukraine in danger of seeing its recent democratic gains slip away?

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A Dialogue on Islamists and Democracy

Is democracy a viable system of government for the Middle East?

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Russia and Globalization

Fifteen years after the fall of communism, how is Russia interacting with the rest of the world?

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Syria: The Long Road to Democracy?

Can a united group of Syrian opposition parties usher in democracy in their country?

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Central America: All Eyes on the Future

Can Central America overcome its past and work toward peace and prosperity?

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Manmohan Singh Speaks His Mind

What challenges is India confronted with in light of its rapidly expanding economy?

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Africa and Globalization

Why might the G8’s focus on Africa also be a time for the continent to do some self-reflection?

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