List of Democracy articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How America Must Respond to the Massacre in Syria
It’s time for President Obama to back up his rhetoric with firm action. The first step: Recall the U.S. ambassador from Damascus.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Royal Flush
As they pay their respects to the House of Windsor, Arab royals may also catch a glimpse of their imperiled future.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Think Again: Dictators
Arab autocrats may be tottering, but the world's tyrants aren't all quaking in their steel-toed boots.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Epiphanies from Gene Sharp
The intellectual father of the democratic revolution on what he learned from Gandhi and why he doesn't give advice.
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554994_110422_109691175_Embracing_Soldier2.jpg What Happens When the Arab Spring Turns to Summer?
Ruminations on the revolutions of 2011.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Thug Democracy
Nigeria is cheering its first legitimate and internationally praised election. But violent protests in the north make it clear just how divided the country still is.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Twisting Assad’s Arm
U.S. diplomats are always complaining they have no leverage over Syria. They're wrong.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Making of a Police State
Over the last few years, the UAE has become increasingly oppressive. The recent crackdowns show how bad it really is.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Two to Tango
David Miliband has a plan for bringing both sides to the negotiating table in Afghanistan. But getting the Taliban to show up won't be easy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Two to Tango
David Miliband has a plan for bringing both sides to the negotiating table in Afghanistan. But getting the Taliban to show up won't be easy.
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SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty Images Reform School
In the early days of Ivory Coast's election crisis, U.S. policymakers tried to offer Laurent Gbagbo a post at Boston University. Could academia really entice the world's most entrenched strongmen to step down?
