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democracy
Don’t Let Pakistan's Military Hijack Democracy
By Haider Ali Hussein Mullick
It may be messy, but Pakistan’s democracy is worth saving.
Europe Must Support Democracy in Thailand
By Serhat Ünaldi
The EU should continue to stand up to Thai’s coup leaders and push for the restoration of democracy.
Southeast Asia Retreats From Democracy
By Zachary Keck
After decades of greater democratization, a new report says that democracy is in retreat throughout ASEAN.
Thousands Rally For Democracy In Hong Kong
By Ankit Panda
The protests in Hong Kong represent a growing strain between the SAR and Beijing over democracy.
Indian Geronotocracy: Why Are Indian Leaders So Old?
By Ankit Panda
India's leaders are unrepresentatively old – why is this the case and is it changing?
The Battle for Democracy in Hong Kong
By Kerry Brown
Bringing democracy to Hong Kong will help solve its local problems as well as have a positive impact on the mainland.
Capitalism: The Right Way to Promote Democracy
By Zachary Keck
If the U.S. is going to promote democracy, it has a moral responsibility to get better at it.
India's State Elections Reflect a Mood for Change
By Sanjay Kumar
India's state elections symbolize a broader clamor for change across the country.
Why Are Americans Suddenly Pessimistic About the Future of US Power?
By Ankit Panda
Pew Research findings show that isolationism reaches new highs as perceptions of US power reach new lows.
Asia’s Palestine? West Papua's Independence Struggle
The world is finally taking notice of West Papua’s plight.
Nepal’s Elections Hang in the Balance
Despite hope that Nepal’s crawl toward democracy will continue, uncertainty and infighting persist.
Singapore’s Population Debate Grows Heated
A government White Paper calls for Singapore’s population to hit 6.9 million by 2030. Citizens protest.