Democratisation and the prospects for participatory regionalism in Southeast Asia

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A conceptual model, for analyzing the relationship between democratization and regionalism, is proposed. The realization of a more 'participatory regionalism' in Southeast Asia faces a number of barriers, including obstacles to further democratization and the diminished space for civil society in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

Analysis, Influence, Regionalism, Democratization, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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Algeria's presidential election of April 2004: A backward step in the democratisation process or a forward step towards stability?

Article Abstract:

Algeria's third presidential election held in 2004 seemed to be more open and caught the attention of the Algerian electorate. While the president stressed on his achievements with reference to the security front, most candidates were engaged in negative campaigning,

Algeria, Presidents, Political campaigns, Presidential elections, Electioneering

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The dynamics of Indonesian democratisation

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The author discusses the problems faced by policy makers in Indonesia at the end of 20th Century, as popular politics became more localized and democratized. Political developments between 1995 and 1999 are traced.

Indonesia

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