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Don’t teach the Armenians to love democracy!

realarmenia wrote 3 minutes ago: Yerevan Vadim NOVIKOV The report of the US Department of State on the post-election situation in Arm … more »

Tags: Armenia, Opposition, World, Ter Petrossian, Protests, Ter-Petrosyan, armenian elections, Politics, Levon Ter-Petrosyan

The Armenian opposition is on leave

realarmenia wrote 10 minutes ago: Vadim NOVIKOV A comparatively lull period has set in the home policy of Armenia, which is differentl … more »

Tags: Armenia, armenian elections, Opposition, Protests, Ter Petrossian, Ter-Petrosyan, World, Armenian blogosphere, Armenians

President of the Republic of Armenia.100th -day

realarmenia wrote 42 minutes ago: Dear Compatriots, Today is the 100th -day of my activity in the position of the President of the Rep … more »

Tags: Armenia, armenian elections, Artsakh, Azerbaijan, Diaspora, genocide, Human Rights, Karabakh, NKR

The Dangers of NAFTA

Canadian Patriots League wrote 5 hours ago: Speech by the founder of another political party, the Canadian Action Party, Paul Hellyer, given in … more »

Tags: Canada, Canadian economics, Economics, Fascism, Ideas!, politics 1, World, despotism, Independence

Now we know what the future looks like

Tom Hopkins wrote 7 hours ago: The whole phrase is ‘Now we know what the future looks like, what would we like to do with it … more »

Tags: Agencies, Demographics, Design, development, Economics, engagement, Futurama

The Real Meaning of Surrender in the War on Terror

Ames wrote 12 hours ago: On the morning July 7, 2005, when terrorist attacks on the London Tube claimed the lives of 52 Briti … more »

Tags: Author - Ames, Culture, Politics, Religion, Equality, political symbols, War

‘Street protests = shaky investor confidence’ 2 comments

mustafakanuar wrote 14 hours ago: Well, that seems to be the contention of the Federation of Malay Economic Bodies (Gabem).   Accord … more »

Tags: Politics, Freedom of Assembly, Investment, Malaysian Politics

The Medieval Christian Origins of Western Democracy: Part 2

beastrabban wrote 15 hours ago: In the first part of this essay discussing the medieval Christian contribution to the rise of democr … more »

Tags: Politics, History, Germany, France, Italy, ancient Israel, Law, aquinas, England

why information literacy is a hard sell

Barbara wrote 15 hours ago: As they are wont to do, a bunch of random ideas have just caromed off each other. This is your brain … more »

Tags: Ideas!, Libraries, Barack Obama, information literacy, John McCain, Research

A generational challenge

Don wrote 15 hours ago: I got an email from my daughter yesterday that linked this video which I hope you will watch in its … more »

Tags: Congress, Energy Independence, Mindfulness, Peace, Politics, solar, Spiritual, carbon fuel, climate change

WHY DID LYUDMILA TER-PETROSYAN RETURN TO ARMENIA?

realarmenia wrote 16 hours ago: A Cheap and Primitive Spectacle Yesterday, all the newspapers supporting the Armenian Pan-National M … more »

Tags: Armenia, Opposition, World, Ter Petrossian, Ter-Petrosyan, armenian elections, Politics, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, Levon Ter-Petrossian

USA assists Armenia

realarmenia wrote 16 hours ago: The Subcommittee of Foreign Allocations of the US House of Representatives approved the bill on allo … more »

Tags: Armenia, World, turkey, Diaspora, Politics, Azerbaijan, US, News, USA

GUAM is surviving on Azerbaijan and on ambitions of Mikhail Saakashvili 1 comment

realarmenia wrote 16 hours ago: Under the approaching energy crisis, connected with the rapid rise in prices for oil and gas, as wel … more »

Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, World, armenian elections, Armenians, Georgia, Guam, molodiva, News

Armenian young falsyfiers

realarmenia wrote 16 hours ago: Yesterday, at 16:00 p.m. a group of activists darted across the Northern Avenue and moved forward sh … more »

Tags: Armenia, armenian elections, Opposition, Protests, Ter Petrossian, Ter-Petrosyan, World, Armenians, HIMA

Epistemic Approaches to Democracy

manwithoutqualities wrote 16 hours ago: For a limited time, issue 5:1 of EPISTEME is freely available to be downloaded So far as I can tell, … more »

Tags: Cheryl Misak, David Estlund, Elizabeth Anderson, Epistemology, Franz Dietrich, Michael Fuerstein, Robert B. Talisse, social epistemology, Sociology

The Medieval Christian Contribution to Western Democracy: Part One

beastrabban wrote 17 hours ago: The Middle Ages aren’t a period people would normally associate with democracy. This was, after a … more »

Tags: Politics, History, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Law, aquinas, charlemagne

The Truth About Democracy?

robbwindow wrote 18 hours ago: The Truth About…http://uk.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=73D414C6AA425DF1 … more »

Tags: YouTube

Malamud quoted in Washington Post

Paul Lomio wrote 19 hours ago: Our friend Carl Malamud is quoted in today’s Washington Post: Bill Would End FOIA Shield for S … more »

Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Government Information, Malamud, sunshine act, Transparency, transparency in government, Carl Malamud, Jacqueline Trescott, James V. Grimaldi

Democracy Meets Tourism in Malacca Next Saturday (July 26)

chinhuatw wrote 22 hours ago: The Malacca Bar Committee, Centre for Policy Initiatives (CPI), Civil Society Initiative for Parli … more »

Tags: Elections, Federal Constitution, CSI-Parliament, Local Elections, local democracy, Federal-State Relations, Centre for Policy Initiatives, Malacca Bar Committee, Malacca