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Important Advice from An Ally Committed to Democracy for the Thai People — is not “meddling”
U.S. denies meddling in Thai vote ahead of parliament opening Ally watches for Thailand’s next move in PM selection, Myanmar and trade U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Robert Godec, center, speaks to…
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Dictators’ dark secret: They’re learning from each other ; WaPo Editorial Board
If Dictators can learn from one another, so can the Oppositions learn from each other to resist: Opposition International The Editorial Board of the Washington Post has kicked off a…
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Anticipated Question of How US Treats Bangladesh Versus Pakistan
Nikkei Asia:Uneven Treatnent makes little sense? How does one explain the fact that the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has made Bangladesh a focus of its democracy promotion efforts…
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Russian Opposition Leader Kara-Murza Speaks Out On How West Enabled Putin’s Rule
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/06/21/vladimir-kara-murza-west-putin-accountable-ukraine-war/ Opposition International advocates for the release of Mr. Kara-Murza despite the knowledge such pleas go unheard. More actions while they may little help still send a signal of solidarity…
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Bangladesh Election and North American Visa Policy: Owen Lippert, Opposition International
Many thanks to Open Canada, journal of the historic Canadian International Council. More to come later as to reactions and recommendations.
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Tunisia’s Loss of Democracy: NYT’s Vivian Yee with a Clear-eyed view US State Dept and Senate act to start sanctions
Tunisians Mourn a Hard-Fought Freedom Rapidly Slipping Away When reflecting on their Arab Spring revolution, Tunisians often say that freedom of expression was the only concrete achievement. As the country…
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Opposition Boycott of Opening Ceremony: Both sides have good points – split the difference and inaugurate together
India’s new parliament is set to be inaugurated this weekend amid a political row as 19 opposition parties say they will boycott the ceremony. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate…
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An Excellent if dated explanation of the role of the Opposition in Canada and Commonwealth
https://publications.gc.ca/Collection-R/LoPBdP/BP/bp47-e.htm THE OPPOSITION IN APARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM Prepared by:Gerald SchmitzPolitical and Social Affairs DivisionDecember 1988 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION IN PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACIES THE OPPOSITION’S ROLE IN CANADA OPPOSITION RIGHTS…
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Tunisia’s Government Bans Media From Opposition Conspiracy Trials
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/18/tunisia-bars-tv-radio-reports-of-opposition-conspiracy-cases Radio and TV programmes in Tunisia have been banned from reporting on the cases of prominent opposition figures accused of conspiring against state security, further deepening Tunisia’s authoritarian shift under President Kais Saied.…
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