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Politics · July, 2008
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31 July 2008

Russia: Medvedev to Fight Corruption

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Israel: Olmert to Resign Following Kadima Primary

Written by Jillian C. York · Middle East & North Africa

Ehud Olmert said yesterday that he will not stand for the Kadima primary in September. According to Al Jazeera English, Olmert said: “I have decided I won't run in the...

Mozambique: Quality debate about politics

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Brazil: Live blogging the local elections debate

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Latin America

Serbia: Frontline Club's Live Discussion on Karadžić

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

Ukraine: “No Place in the EU”?

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

Brazil: Gilberto Gil leaves the Culture Cabinet

Written by Paula Góes · Quick Reads · Latin America

Lebanon: On Hizbullah and Hamas

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Barbados: Setting Standards

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Dominica, U.S.A.: Politics & People

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Cuba, Venezuela, U.S.A.: Empty Dialogue?

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

Guyana: Death Announcement Ban?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

30 July 2008

Italy: A National Registry for Roma People?

Written by Bernardo Parrella · Eastern & Central Europe

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's new right wing Cabinet recently launched plans to carry out a national registration of all Roma people in Italy, including fingerprints of all children. Italy...

Serbia: More on Belgrade Rally

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

Ukraine: EU and NATO

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

No to Kuwait's New Internet Law

Written by Abdullatif AlOmar · Kuwait

Kuwaiti bloggers are angry at a proposed new Internet Law, which they claim would make their days as free bloggers numbered, after Attorney General Hamad Al Othman announced that a...

Moldova, Ukraine: Floods

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

Russia: Prostitution To Be Legalised?

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Lithuania: President Abstains from Attending Olympics

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · East Asia

Belarus: Failed States Index

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe