The Demise of Hungary and America’s Democracy Hungary is experiencing a democratic erosion and the world needs to be put on …
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The Demise of Hungary and America’s Democracy Hungary is experiencing a democratic erosion and the world needs to be put on …
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posted on by Ibony Mejia
Georgia State University Tagged With: democratic backsliding, iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria
Civil wars occur in many, if not, all countries. In many of these countries, civil wars continue for years or just never get solved. Lebanon’s civil war is an excellent example of an unsolved war from …
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posted on by Marianne Castillo
University of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: art, be water, poster, protest
“Be water, my friend”, FLOW – the famous saying associated to the late martial arts icon Bruce Lee. – A “formless” protest, became the “mantra” of young Hong Kong protesters. An …
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posted on by Marianne Castillo
University of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: hongkong hand over, hongkong in-transit, hongkong transition, one country two systems
The lowering of the United Kingdom and Great Britain Flag over Hong Kong on the 1st of July 1997 marked the end of a colonial era and embarked the return to mainland [China], after 150 years of …
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posted on by Michael De Dios
University of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: democracy, Developing countries, elections, privilege, underdeveloped countries, United States, Voter, Voter Turnout, voting
For years, there have been successful attempts to erode a democracy. In Argentina, Juan Peron helped lead a successful coup for two and a half years before making his bid for presidency. Augusto …
posted on by Michael De Dios
University of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: authoritarianism, Bolsonaro, Brazil, Coup, Democratic Erosion, Lula, Lula Da Silva, Military
On November 8, 2019, Former Brazilian President Luis Ignacio Lula da Silva was released from prison after the latest ruling from the Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal that reverses its position to …
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