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Its 11th General Elections have in fact left Bangladesh poorer in terms of its democratic processes, diversity and freedoms.
India's 16th general elections, billed as the most expensive elections ever, are witnessing an unprecedented flow of black money into country's electoral process. Analysts claim that a mammoth 400 billion rupees, roughly 0.35 percent of India's GDP, has been pumped into the democratic process.
In working out the constitutional changes in terms of division of powers between the President and Parliament, represented purportedly by the Prime Mi
The tension between progressive and conservative liberalism may become oppressive, defying the core tenets of liberalism. Only the respect and trust i
European powers should seize this break to bring Libya’s almost decade-long tryst with unprecedented violence to an end.
Democracy costs a lot of money. To fight elections and run their routine activities, political parties in India seek donations from all possible sources including ‘illegal’ and ‘interested’ money. This has serious ramifications in preserving the integrity of Indian democracy. An increasing number of countries, meanwhile, have taken the path of public subsidies and direct funding of parties and political activities — aiming to reduce dep
