How Should Democracies Fight Terrorism?
- Analysis
- October 28, 2020
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There’s Weirder Stuff Than Niqabs at Stake in the Citizenship Oath
- March 30, 2015
It was reported with mild fanfare this week that new rules of royal succession have come into effect, with all Commonwealth countries now assenting to give girls equal standing in the British monarchy’s line of succession. However, a group of …
READ MORESpring Into Summer? The Tunisian Elections
- October 12, 2014
by Bruce Montador
Tunisia will soon complete the transition begun when President Ben Ali fled in January 2011. Under a new constitution, it will elect a parliament (via regional lists) this month, and then a president.
Although the constitution gives …
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Democratic Emerging Powers and Democracy Promotion
- December 16, 2013
by Gerd Schönwälder
CIPS has just received the report on a conference it helped facilitate in October 2013 on the role of democratic emerging powers (DEPs)—such as India, Brazil, South Africa, Indonesia, and Turkey—in supporting democracy beyond their own borders. …
READ MOREDemocracy Promotion and the Role of the ‘Democratic Emerging Powers’
- October 9, 2013
by Gerd Schönwälder
A preview of the conference on ‘Promoting Democracy: What Role for the Emerging Powers?’ to take place at the University of Ottawa on October 15-16, 2013.
Millions around the world continue to name democracy as their preferred …
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