Democracy is the common dream and aspiration of people of all countries, Li Song, charge d'affaires of the Chinese Mission the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, said at the opening of a webinar titled "Democracy and Human Rights: Common Goals with Dive...
Brunei is not what you would call a constitutional democracy, with the Sultan personally owning every square inch of the Island and all the wealth on it. However, if you are able to overlook these drawbacks and abide by the social rules, you may find it to be a decent place to stay fo...
This prompts a closer look at how people feel about the way democracy is working in their respective nations. This graphic shows the percentage of the population that is satisfied or dissatisfied with democracy in 26 countries. The data comes from the Pew Research Center. Methodology In 2024, ...
(2014). Democracy does not promote well-being except in rich countries with demanding climates. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 45, 1179-1195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022022114534983.Van de Vliert, E., & Postmes, T. (2014). Democracy does not promote well-being except in rich ...
Aid from the United Nations helped end the three-year war and support the south on its path to democracy. A critical divide between the two nations along the center of the peninsula remains. GDP$1.71 trillion Population51.7 million GDP PER CAPITA, PPP$54,033 Japan #3 in Forward Thinking ...
The country also supports 49 weeks of parental leave at full pay for new parents, and ranked No. 3 among the best countries for raising kids. Norway was home to the highest percentage of overall respondents to the Best Countries survey who agreed with the statement, “Women should be ...
Does NATO Enlargement Spread Democracy? The Democratic Stabilization of Western Balkan CountriesNATO enlargementdemocratizationWestern BalkansThis article deals with NATO enlargement toward Western Balkan countries and tries to answer the question of whether NATO enlargement has contributed to the democratic ...
That said, crisis begets change, giving birth to hopes. Most of the developing countries have acted with greater purpose in standing together in solidarity and strengthening mutual cooperation, and they have responded to the ma...
Democracy & SecurityGordon, N. i Pardo, S. (2015). What Can Pro-Democracy Activists in Arab Countries Expect from the European Union? Lessons from the Union's Relations with Israel. U: Bauer, P. (ur.). Arab Spring Challenges for Democracy and Security in the Medi- terranean. London i...
No Change in Rank from 2023 Read More Austria a culturally rich, high-income parliamentary democracy that hosts several key international organizations. Located in the heart of Central Europe, the modern Austrian state was shaped by the two world wars of the 20th century. GDP$516 billion Popula...