Egypt s democratic transition can still succeed.

Success in drawing up the new constitution will be the definitive turning point for Iraq's stability and the entire process of democratic change.

The democratization of societies and good governance are concepts universally accepted by States.

Nonetheless, Santos is determined to shift from Uribe s emphasis on democratic security to one of democratic prosperity a shift for which Uribe deserves credit.

Of course, democratization does not automatically guarantee better behavior on the world stage.

Continuing the democratization process that began there in 2011 is urgent.

In Pakistan, the democratic transition, after years of military rule, is still not complete.

Emphasis was laid on the need to heighten democratization in the decision making of international organizations.

(q) To continue to implement fully its commitment to the democratization process and the rule of law and to create, in this context, conditions that would allow for a democratization process that is genuine and that wholly reflects the aspirations of the people of the country and ensures their full participation

In Egypt, a similar scenario would enhance the prospects of democratic transition.

Of course, there are many different kinds of democratic transitions, and lumping them all together might be misleading.

However, as recent history has shown, toppling strongmen is only the beginning of the democratization process.

It was a disgraceful snub for donor nations that had invested time and capital in supporting Ethiopia s democratic transition.

In Eastern Europe and Latin America, recognition of the potential of volunteering as an integral part of the democratization process is growing.

But, as Sein acknowledged at the White House, Myanmar s government has been encountering obstacles and challenges along its democratization process.

South Korea was ruled by generals until widespread student protests led to a democratic transition in 1987.

But getting there requires American policies that are consistent with the comprehensive approach that democratic transformation requires.

At this point, a democratic transition will most likely require that the army play a more active role in protecting protesters.

President Thein Sein s government has, by its release of Suu Kyi and embrace of a democratic transition, transformed the country s image.

So, no matter how conditioned the Egyptian army may be by its worldview and vested interests, it has no option but to facilitate the democratization process.

Meanwhile, with the exception of Slovenia, the democratic transformation in the post Yugoslav region remains uneasy.

The NDP appears to believe that democratization must begin with changing the political culture and instilling democratic values.

Those elections were a first step on the path in Iraq's transition to democracy, as outlined in Security Council resolution 1546 (2004).

So what will happen next? And what impact will the Tamarod movement and the army intervention have on Egypt s precarious democratization process?

Does Web 2.0 technology imply an analogous role for Twivolution in a Chinese democratic transition one day?

Today, a democratic transition that the West sought to portray as a model that other Arab nations could emulate lies in tatters.

The main objectives of decentralization have been to provide flexibility to regional governments, allowing them to manage their own affairs as part of the democratization process.

It is time for the international community to step in, call for an end to the detention and disappearance of MDC officials and perceived supporters, and push for a democratic transition in Zimbabwe.

After all, China s small list of friends in Asia became even smaller in 2012, given Myanmar s democratic transition.

Instead of democratic transition, China has witnessed a consolidation of authoritarian rule the strengthening of a one party regime through organizational learning and adaptation.

We share the view that this menace must be brought under control in order to protect the fragile democratization and the success of State building in Afghanistan.

While the referendum and the elections are necessary instruments in Iraq's transition to democracy, they are only staging posts along an evolving transition.

If anything, too rapid a democratic transition may destabilize governments and enhance the extremists opportunities to wreak havoc.

To complete the process of democratic transformation, Ukraine needs a declaration by Europe affirming Ukraine's European and Euro Atlantic prospects.

Albania, Mongolia, and India successfully passed more complicated tests and offer some useful lessons in democratic transitions under unfavourable conditions.

He had to flee his country, paving the way for the democratic transition that resulted in the recent election of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

Ordinary Burmese well understand that their country s democratic transition is the direct result of its recoil from China s excessive demands on its natural resources.

But the democratic transitions in Eastern Europe made Fidel Castro wary, so the first opportunity for a similar transition in Cuba was lost.

But, to make this scheme more concrete, I would suggest augmenting it with a pact for labor and skills between the EU and the Arab countries that choose a path to democratic transformation.

This so called democratic transition, a process designed solely by dictators and with input only from the regime s loyalists, will result in continued dictatorship.

But democratic transformation in Hungary required an opposition strategy throughout the 1980 s revolution wouldn t work, as the Soviet invasion in 1956 showed.

Instead of a democratic transformation, were the US to withdraw now, the Middle East would face a war of all against all for regional hegemony.

Support democratic transition. Incumbent leaders must have the proper incentives to initiate gradual processes of reform.

There is also no reason to believe (contrary to the regime s insistence) that the Brotherhood would emerge victorious from a democratic transition.

The democratic transition undergone by Mexico in recent years was decisive for reaching the objective set by President Vicente Fox on the first day of his term.