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Egypt Rejects U.S. Request for Poll Monitors

How Obama Betrayed Sudan

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Watching Jordan

Interview with Julian Marshall

Kyrgyz elections: no guarantees, just willingness to work for democracy

W.H. pressed on Egyptian democracy

New reasons for hope in Afghanistan

Iraqi Political Theater, Even as Democracy Struggles

Afghanistan election violence fears lead UN to evacuate third of staff

The Chilean Alternative

Congress Presses for Egypt Opening

Youth Building Democracy in Iraq

Somaliland and the March of Freedom

Promoting democracy a critical effort

Advocacy campaigns as training tools

Spirit of '76, alive and well in Georgia

Opposition candidate wins Somaliland election

Observers say breakaway Somali region vote was fair

Breakaway Somalia Region Somaliland Holds Peaceful Presidential Election

Human rights no longer a key issue in US-China exchanges

Russian Payback

Pakistan’s Reduction of Zardari’s Powers Won’t Sideline Him

Governance Matters

Five myths about the war in Afghanistan

Supporting Morocco’s Women in Politics

Cambodia's One-Party Future

The Revolution is Dead. Long Live the Revolution.

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