Talking a bird down from a tree: a conversation with Chee Soon Juan
Singapore is facing political uncertainty with the dominating figure of Lee Kuan Yew in hospital on...
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25
February
2015
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Behave Like Sheep! Happy New Year Hong Kong!
Hong Kong Chief Executive, C. Y. Leung (centre), enjoying a photo opportunity where he wished all...
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22
February
2015
Prime Minister Tony Abbott Survives Leadership Spill Motion – John Keane
Q&A: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has survived a party confidence vote on his leadership. Liberal Party MPs...
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09
February
2015
What Yingluck Shinawatra’s Impeachment Means for Thailand
27 January 2015 Late last week saw the impeachment of former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra. Yingluck was...
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27
January
2015
Greece – the Moment of Dignity
During the past three years, several anguished and rather melancholy ‘Democracy Field Notes’ tried to analyse...
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26
January
2015
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The European Fear of Islam, from Paris to Dresden
On the day I left for home after an extended research stay in Europe and the...
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16
January
2015
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Interview with Eleanor Hall – How secure is democracy in Europe?
See the script on the ABC website...
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14
January
2015
Media Decadence and Democracy [French Translation]
DÉCADENCE MÉDIATIQUE ET DÉMOCRATIE par John KEANE Titre original : « Media Decadence and Democracy » English version please see here Il...
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15
December
2014
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Taiwan’s Great Choosing Day
Young supporters of newly-elected independent Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je celebrate his victory in Taipei, Saturday 29th...
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05
December
2014
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Taiwan: A Great Choosing Day is Coming [Part four]
KMT press conference in the southern city of Kaoshiung, earlier this week John Keane This is the...
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28
November
2014