Military leaders want more troops to help prop up an unaccountable Afghan government — one that even Afghans aren't interested in dying for.
Posts Tagged: elections
Five years after the devastating earthquake, has Haiti fallen into de facto dictatorship?
Both leading parties in Tunisia, Ennahda and Nidaa Tounes, are committed to neoliberalism and structural adjustment.
Hong Kong's "Occupy Central" movement is neither revolutionary nor subversive: It's a basic demand for a more responsive and accountable government.
In a society in upheaval, just who are "the People"?
How "the end of history" is precipitating the end of the planet.
Though the Egyptian military is painting itself as a guardian of stability and democracy, there is ample reason to believe it will bring neither.
Tunisia's stagnant economy could also stagnate its democracy--the good news is Washington can actually help.
Afghan's convoluted and expensive voter registration system completely misses the actual sources of election fraud.
The recent elections in Mexico have created a youth-led movement for change.