Before this critical turning point in geopolitics, democracies made up only a small number of the world’s countries, both legally and in practice. However, over the course of the next six decades, the number of democratic nations would more than quadruple. Interestingly, studies have found that...
LONDON (AP) — The number of undocumented migrants reaching Britain in small boats this year has surpassed the total for all of 2020, as people smugglers take advantage of good weather to cross the English Channel from France. As of Tuesday, at least 8,452 migrants had landed on U...
Both presidents, though, put an emphasis on filling those vacancies first. "The decisions of district judges are binding on no other judges, while the decisions of the courts of appeals are theoretically precedents for all the district judges in the circuit," said Russell Wheeler, a nonresident...
If you do not live in the United States, the system of voting may confuse you. In this article we will explain the details on what happens in the US election, and how Presidents are chosen. In the 1984 Presidential election Ronald Reagan won in 49 out of the 50 states, and garnered ...
However, amid Clinton's historic ascent to the Democratic nomination and Trump's near-dominance of the 2016 narrative, it appears that voters have moved on to more pressing concerns than the advanced age of the presidential contenders. Both candidates have emerged as their parties' presumptive nomi...
Democritus – a PAW print on the voting form of a DEMOCRaTic election. Protagoras – a bee HIVE being hit by an atomic PROTon. Socrates – BRICKS falling onto a SOCk (with a foot inside!) from a CRATe. Plato – a plate with angel's wings flapping around a white cloud. ...
aThe Moments Of Happiness 514 开始[translate] aWhat can Democrats do? In previous presidential election years, incumbent Democratic presidents in trouble voluntarily have stepped down early in the election year rather than subject their party to divisive debate or probable general election defeat. 民主...
The researchers say naming a school after a person can lead to important debates about democratic values.They call for more researches to identify the causes and effects of the changes in school names.The causes may include changes in American culture as well as in the political control of ...
Japan, a democratic westernized country with free healthcare, high quality of life, praiseworthy education, a beautiful culture, a thriving economy and a bountiful landscape should "OBVIOUSLY" be above, to name a few... North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Ba...
ROBERT PARRY: Cheering a ‘Democratic’ Coup in Ukraine December 10, 2019 There’s been much celebration in U.S. political and media circles over the violent ouster of Ukraine’s democratically elected president. Nearly everyone is hailing this putsch and ignoring that it was spurred on by neo...