High stakes, high risks
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The presidential elections planned for March 2004 are proving to be anything but a regular exercise of democracy. Beijing is angered by President Chen Shui-bian's policies and has drawn a public reprimand from Washington.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2004
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Dramatic initiatives
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This article discusses Syrian president Bashar Al-Asad's political reform in the midst of Middle Eastern turmoil. Topics include political party reform, new social policy and human rights laws.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2001
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The business of war
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This article discusses president Laurent Kabila's inability to subdue rebellion in the Congo. Topics include government control, broken peace agreements, and assassination.
Publication Name: The World Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0043-9134
Year: 2001
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