Author wonders about state of democracy worldwide and prospects going forward
Democracy and Capitalism: An Unfinished Symphony
by Adrian Tawfik •
Worldwide Democracy
View news about the struggle for better democracy on an international level including everything from the United Nations to international charities.
Democracy in Trouble as Governments Fail
by Adrian Tawfik •
As governments across the world hit economic roadblocks, citizens demand democracy
Of Social Media and Civic Engagement
by Adrian Tawfik •
Across the world, citizen participation in government is being transformed by social media
What Nations Have the Most Philanthropic Freedom?
by Adrian Tawfik •
Philanthropic Freedom index analyzes the ease of giving money to charity
Democracy Making Gains in Muslim World
by Adrian Tawfik •
Muslim countries like Pakistan and Malaysia show democracy’s attraction
Facebook and Social Media is New Activism
by Adrian Tawfik •
Power of social media is growing across world as new generation is connected
Freedom House Releases Press Freedom Index
by Adrian Tawfik •
Democracy watchdog Freedom House warns of trecherous times for press freedoms
What is the Definition of Dictatorship?
by Adrian Tawfik •
Defining dictatorship is something easier said than done, author finds
Occupying the Public Square is World Revolution
by Adrian Tawfik •
World civil disobedience activism given boost by modern occupying of town squares
How Flash Mobs Have Buttressed Democracy’s Arsenal
by Adrian Tawfik •
Driven by new technologies, flash mob protests have sprung up across the world
Founder of Pirate Party Has International Ambitions
by Adrian Tawfik •
Anti-corporate Pirate Party founded by Finnish activist has gained world recognition
Arrest Called For Egypt’s Jon Stewart
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An arrest warrant has been filed for popular Egyptian show host, Bassem Youssef
International Democracy Activists Honored by Charity
by Adrian Tawfik •
National Endowment for Democracy honors new roster of world democracy activists
Democracy Heavyweights US-EU Push Trade Pact
by Adrian Tawfik •
A strong future for democracy requires unity of the United States and European Union
Google Releases Transparency Country Comparisons
by Adrian Tawfik •
Democratic world well represented on Google but China most obvious offender