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different meanings to the word. Yet, while it is almost banal to state that there is no universally accepted definition of democracy, the seeming variety of definitions does, in fact, hide a good deal of agreement among expert...
of Democrats, Republicans and Independents; business and labor leaders; former senior government officials, scholars, writers and journalists. It conducts a large array of U.S. and overseas research, advocacy, education, and...
of each country, the basic principle underlying them is in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. First the study focused only on the countries that were receiving assistance from the United States. Later on it was...
by Abhishek Bandekar Theirs is the only Pakistani film among the some 200 films being screened at MAMI’s 11th Mumbai Film Festival. Theirs is the first ever documentary to have had a mainstream theatrical release in Pakistan....
Internet censorship will be challenged at the World Trade Organization, as it can limit online trade and delivery services, a study says.A censorship case at the WTO could bring up dominion questions, as members can already...
In his eagerness to please international opinion, President Obama has taken a small but significant step toward censoring free speech. It was nice to hear Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton say on October 26, "I strongly...
Mayanmar is a natural ally of Pakistan. The Chinese have recognized the importance of Burma and have built strong links with it. The last Pakistani president to visit Burma was President Zia Ul Haq. He not only rebuilt the...
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS José Adán Silva MANAGUA, Nov 6 (IPS) – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has been accused before the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights of responsibility for a series of violent...
David Cameron may have backed down on the Lisbon Treaty, but in power the Conservatives will work hard to decrease the power of Brussels, says Janet Daley. Not just undemocratic but positively, deliberately anti-democratic:...
Telegraph View: the public's belief in the integrity of the political process has been greatly damaged by this Government Remembrance Sunday is an opportunity to reflect on, and give thanks for, the sacrifices that were made by...
