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Stories about Governance from October, 2009

31 October 2009

Ukraine: Swine Flu (and Some Election Politics)

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Eastern & Central Europe

On Oct. 30, after a few days of alarming reports on an outbreak of respiratory illness in western Ukraine, the first swine flu-related death was confirmed, and PM Tymoshenko ordered...

30 October 2009

Bangladesh: Daylight Savings Time Confusion

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Trinidad & Tobago: National Pride?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Russia: “Twitter Against Tyrants”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Riot Police vs “Senior Citizens”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Slovakia, Hungary: “Linguistic Discontents”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Slovenia, Croatia: Updates on Border Dispute

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

29 October 2009

Egypt: The top 10 most influential people

Written by Marwa Rakha · Middle East & North Africa

Gamal Mubarak, son of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak -- who is expected to succeed his father -- was among the 2009 TIME 100 Finalists. Egyptian bloggers have their say in...

Maldives: The Price Of Environmental Activism

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Anguilla: No News is Bad News

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Police Corruption

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Russia: Khodorkovsky's Case, 6 Years On

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Ukraine: Charity

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia: “Dumping Grounds for People”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Ukraine: Interview With A Drug Addict

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Hungary: 1956

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

28 October 2009

Hungary: Dual Citizenship

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Hungary: Update on ‘Nap-Kelte’ Talk Show

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Cuba: Contemplating Change

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Latin America

Martinique: Debating over the statutory change

Written by Fabienne Flessel · Quick Reads · Caribbean