The Globalist’s Top 10 Features on Democracy
2014: A good year for democracy?
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[ 1 ] For Whom the Wall Fell? A Balance Sheet of the Transition to Capitalism
By Branko Milanovic | Only 1 of 10 people in “transition” countries have really transitioned to democracy.
Published on November 7, 2014
[ 2 ] Xi Jinping: Handling the Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution
By Robert Hardy | A new generation believes it can succeed in something its predecessors could not.
Published on October 6, 2014
[ 3 ] Reforming Democracy and the Future of History
By Nayef Al-Rodhan | To spread Democracy, democratic nations must look inward first.
Published on June 14, 2014
[ 4 ] From Representative Democracy Back to Republic?
By Bill Humphrey | What radical U.S. conservatives forget about the country’s founding.
Published on June 14, 2014
[ 5 ] The Growing Regional Divide in India
By Raimund Grafe | Regionalism may triumph in India as it did in Germany, changing the face of Indian democracy.
Published on May 15, 2014
[ 6 ] The End of American Exceptionalism?
By Charles Murray | America, on the road to become like Europe’s social democracies, is losing its exceptionalism.
Published on April 24, 2014
[ 7 ] Dazzling Singapore’s Deep Contradictions
By John West | The clean veneer surrounding Singapore starts to show cracks.
Published on July 24, 2014
[ 8 ] Ukraine: Cancel the Presidential Election! (It’s The Wrong Kind)
By Andreas Umland | As its first priority, Ukraine needs a well-balanced parliamentary system.
Published on May 6, 2014
[ 9 ] Dilma Redux?
By Johanna Mendelson Forman | Brazil, like the United States, is now polarized politically, with two irreconcilable halves.
Published on October 28, 2014
[ 10 ] Immigration: The Story of U.S. Political Dysfunction
By Richard Phillips | President Obama’s immigration action is a product of a far larger problem.
Published on December 1, 2014
