The first truly democratic elections were held in 2006.

And Brazil, like India a genuine democracy, also seems sui generis.

It wasn t Switzerland, but, by anyone s measure, it was a genuine democracy.

Only a small minority of states in Asia, for example, are true democracies.

Freedom of movement and freedom of thought are indispensable to guarantee truly democratic elections accepted by all.

Affirming also that the establishment of a genuine democratic government in Myanmar is essential for the realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms,

Affirming also that the establishment of a genuine democratic government in Myanmar is essential for the realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms,

We need a democratic, competitive environment, initiative at all levels, an active civil society, and real public control.

(b) After the successful holding of the National Convention, step by step implementation of the process necessary for the emergence of a genuine and disciplined democratic State

Affirming also that the establishment of a genuine democratic government in Myanmar is essential for the realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms,

In 1990, a popular uprising against an entrenched military dictatorship brought the first real push towards sustained democracy.

The November 21 referendum marks another pivotal step towards consolidating Kenya s transition to a real democracy.

By contrast, a genuinely repressive iron hand would be far likelier to spur a more potent democratic resistance.

Our first challenge is to recognize that electoral government has failed to lead to a true democracy of the people.

This is the only realistic way to help those probably a majority who want genuine democracy, not an election used as a route to domination.

India is a democracy, and Pakistan a wayward democracy.

Latin America seems to lack the will to establish a true people s democracy, and it has tied itself to a narrow market economy whose bad outcomes are readily apparent to everyone.

But I believe that national and international policy reform are two sides of the same coin.

But his statements are only a first step toward formulating a new Russian agenda, the first point of which must be a renewal and acceleration of movement toward real and effective democracy.

Looking once more at the news of January 15, I feel pride and hope pride for a country that has shown the world its readiness to establish a genuine, secular democracy, and hope for what is to come.

Democratic Alliances

India s Disrupted Democracy

The Myth of Khaki Democracy

First democratic election

Our first challenge is to recognize that electoral government has failed to lead to a true democracy of the people. Our second challenge is to find the keys to open that door.

Elections without liberty do not constitute genuine democracy, and here Egypt faces a serious challenge its best organized group, the Muslim Brotherhood, rejects religious liberty and individual rights, especially the rights of women.

True story.

A free press papers, magazines, radio, TV, blogs is the backbone of any true democracy . Sasa Vucinic, a journalist from Belgrade, talks about his new fund, which supports media by selling free press bonds.

Is it democracy with adjectives, such as managed democracy, illiberal democracy, or electoral democracy? Only a few pundits stubbornly adhere to this approach.

A New Democratic Agenda for Russia

Sri Lanka is a democracy.

This story is true.

These risks are real.

The immediate release of all 1,100 political prisoners would send a powerful signal to the people of Myanmar and the international community that the Government is seriously committed to a genuine process of reconciliation and to constituting a participatory democracy in Myanmar.

Democracy in Tea Party America

There is no democracy to speak of.

These pearls look real.

Was her story true?

Do you have any real coffee?

Do you guys have any real coffee?

They demonstrated real leadership.

This is the real business opportunity.

India s Democracy at 60

Turkey is still a democracy.

Moreover, all of Europe needs a truly democratic Ukraine.