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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 26, 2011

  Bahamas: With a general election on the horizon, it is past due for Bahamian voters to cease the practice of electing visionless politicians merely on the basis of personality and flair

  Asking for Accountabi lity   By ADRIAN GIBSON ajbahama@hotmail.com     Over time, it appears that we have been repeatedly electing certain politicians who are outright pinheads and tin men, full of childish braggadocio...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 27, 2011

  Bahamas: Preparing for general elections

Preparing for general elections Consider This... BY PHILIP C. GALANIS:     "A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election."  - Bill Vaughan...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 23, 2011

  Haiti: A difficult transition

By Jean H Charles I returned recently to Haiti from a stint in the United States. If it is April, it is medical checkup time! My tenth year for tetanus shot: check! It is also my tenth year for colonoscopy examination: check! My medical doctor of fifteen years gave me a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 8, 2011

  2012 elections in the United States: Obama and the billions

Ramón Sánchez-Parodi Montoto     THIS past April 4, Barack Obama formally announced his candidacy for the presidential elections scheduled, as established, within 20 months; that is to say for November 6, 2012. This step opens the election...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 15, 2010

  The politics of race in America

Claude Robinson NEW YORK — The election of Barack Obama as president of the United States was hailed by some as a signal that America was about to begin an era of post-race politics. It doesn't look so now. Indeed, as politicians and pundits go through the dog days of summer in...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 14, 2010

  Love's Labour's Lost in UK General Election

By Anthony L. Hall: It became a self-fulfilled prophecy last week when voters gave Britain its first hung parliament since 1974. After all, given the polling trends and constant pining (by everyone from pundits to bookies), this result seemed a consummation devoutly to be wished. As...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 15, 2010

  Colored Revolutions: A New Form of Regime Change, Made in USA

By Eva Golinger - Postcards from the Revolution: In 1983, the strategy of overthrowing inconvenient governments and calling it "democracy promotion" was born. Through the creation of a series of quasi-private "foundations", such as Albert Einstein Institute (AEI), National Endowment...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 31, 2009

  OAS begins work on political party and campaign finance reform in the Caribbean

By Oscar Ramjeet: Caribbean Net News Special Correspondent - Email: oscar@caribbeannetnews.com: WASHINGTON, USA -- The Organisation of American States (OAS) has embarked on a comprehensive initiative to provide model legislation on political party and campaign financing in the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 11, 2009

  News from Bolivia

(Taken from CubaDebate) FRESH news on Bolivia arrived this morning, April 9, via a Bolivian television channel and reflected tension in the country. Everything was going well. Important changes have been taking place. Evo’s prestige is growing in Bolivia and the world. He is steadily...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 16, 2009

  Yes to Chávez and the continuity of the Revolution

• Popular victory in the referendum. The first message I received was from Fidel, the Bolivarian leader said to the crowd gathered outside Miraflores Palace Orlando Oramas Léon, special correspondent CARACAS, February 15. — With the resounding victory of the "Yes" vote, the...... [view]

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  National Dialogue on Electoral Reform

Submitted By:   sammyth
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  Description:   a communique arising from the National dialogue on Electoral Reform organised by NDI,IFES,IRI
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