List of Political Science articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Monks Who Hate Muslims
Buddhist monks have been major instigators of the recent violence against Muslims in Burma.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Invisible War
Russians weren't paying much attention to their own war on terror. But that was before the attacks in Boston.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why I’m Flying Back to Malaysia to Vote
When absentee voting just isn’t good enough.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cramming for That Next Big Test in Democracy
In Burma, members of the pro-democracy opposition are struggling to school themselves in the ins and outs of a liberal society. But so far it's an uphill battle.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Bart Simpson Drives the Venezuelan Authorities Nuts
Venezuela's leaders give new meaning to the phrase “¡Ay, Caramba!”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia’s Olympic City
Russia is pushing ahead with its projects for the 2014 Winter Olympics. But not everyone is happy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bahrain’s Continuing War on Doctors
The Bahraini government needs to stop targeting medical professionals who dare to treat injured protesters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Princess of Reform
Why the daughter of Malaysia’s opposition leader embodies the hopes of the democratic reform movement.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ten Questions for the New BRICS Bank
The great emerging markets want to start their own bank. But it doesn't seem like they've really thought it through.
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY MOHAMED HADDAD (FILES) This file photo taken on January 18, 2011 shows a Tunisian demonstrator holding his bread stick like a weapon in front of riot policemen during a protest against the country's new government in Tunis. About 180 000 Tunisians are following on social networks the adventures of a character called ''Captain Khobza'', inspired by a picture of a demonstrator using his bread as a gun. AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOUR (Photo credit should read FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images) Why Dictators Don’t Like Jokes
Pro-democracy activists around the world are discovering that humor is one of the most powerful weapons in the fight against authoritarianism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mongolia’s Growing Pains
Mongolia's blue skies may soon be darkening. A key challenge: Putting the mining companies in their place.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Make Way for the Hybrids
Yes, institutions are important. But institutions that actually work are even better.