... Ecuador Lenín Moreno Rafael Correa Country Alliance party elections corruption Odebrecht Panama Papers authoritarianism democratic transition 49 Rather than take marching orders from the outgoing president, Moreno distanced his government from the authoritarianism and corruption...

...Philip Oxhorn [N]ew ideas and new actors are needed to fill the void in the region's public sphere more than ever. © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California Philip Oxhorn democratic transition public sphere propaganda censorship...

...Andrew Wilson ‘Transition’ is clearly much harder than it was immediately after the collapse of communism in 1989—91, now that the West is weaker and Russia is not only stronger but committed to keeping its neighbors weak. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents...

... reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California Frederic Volpi Revolution Reform Stasis Maghreb Arab Tunisia Morocco Algeria democratic governance uprisings Ben Ali pact regime nonviolent transition ammar Rachid general Egypt RCD Ennahda constitutional rally...

...Indrani Bagchi As more women get educated and move to the cities, they become the face of a society in transition. Tragically, they also become targets in the conflict that accompanies this transition. © 2014 Current History. All rights reserved. 2014 The Regents of the University of California...

...Ellen Lust; Gamal Soltan; Jakob Wichmann Although Islamism is helping to shape political transitions in the Arab world, this does not foreclose the possibilities of democratization. © 2012 Current History. All rights reserved. 2012 The Regents of the University of California Ellen Lust...

... China Communist Party Congress leadership transition Bo Xilai Chongqing Hu Jintao Xi Jinping Deng Xiaoping Jiang Zemin economy 203 Since Mao Zedong s death, the Chinese Com-munist Party (CCP) has convened a party congress every five years. For this year s gath- ering, localities...

...David E. Bloom Indian policy makers have a decisive role to play in capturing the beneficial potential implicit in their country's demographic trajectory. © 2011 Current History. All rights reserved. 2011 The Regents of the University of California David Bloom demographic transition...

... The Regents of the University of California aging Sarah Harper demography Europe demographic transition intergenerational contract pensions Italy France Spain 117 It appears likely that the twentieth-century approach of many aging European societies relying on migrant workers from...

... of the world have experienced the aging of their populations in significantly dif- ferent ways. The aging of Europe s populations, for example, began long ago with the so-called demographic transition from high fertility and mortality to low fertility and mortality. Because this transition lasted more than...

... between what they should do ideally and what their constituencies demand. © 2001 Current History. All rights reserved. 2001 The Regents of the University of California authoritarianism Balkans Croatia media Mesic nationalism Racan transition Tudjman Yugoslav 375 The international...