Elections On Thailand’s election: left foot first or the right one? November 14, 2018 0 Written by Jie Du. Thailand needs democracy, but it may not be ready for full democracy. Military dictatorships and elected governments have taken turns in Thailand’s…
Taiwan local elections Taiwan: A Great Choosing Day is Coming (pt II) November 27, 2014 1 Written by John Keane. As recently as two decades ago, free and fair elections were unimaginable for most citizens of Taiwan. Ground down by martial…
Taiwan local elections Taiwan: A Great Choosing Day is Coming November 25, 2014 0 Written by John Keane. For democrats, made in Taiwan is a seductive brand with definite global appeal. ‘Through the promotion of its democratic ideals’, says…
Burma/Myanmar Beyond Myanmar’s Democracy Narrative February 27, 2014 1 Written by Maitrii Aung-Thwin. Questions surrounding Myanmar’s political future have brought the current Constitutional impasse, ongoing cease-fire initiative, and this year’s national census under sharper scrutiny.…
Economy Democracy, Property Rights and China June 2, 2013 0 Written by Niv Horesh. In the early 20th century, Max Weber's influential theories led Western scholars of both leftist and conservative leanings to argue that…
