The Bush Repression

The Age of Financial Repression

Overall, Kuwait has always had a lively political life, with freedom of expression and less political repression than is common in neighboring countries.

Is Financial Repression Here to Stay?

Prevention is better than repression.

Bahraini activists are campaigning to stop the crackdown.

Corruption, nepotism, repression, misuse of power are everywhere ...

To claim otherwise leads to repression.

Since 1989, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been pursuing a two pronged strategy selective repression that targets organized political opposition and co optation of new social elites (the intelligentsia, professionals, and private entrepreneurs).

Moreover, their triumphalist rejoicing is a cruel reminder that when the oppressed become liberated, they can very easily turn into oppressors themselves.

Political repression and press restrictions remain common in Belarus.

But domestic suppression has only served to export and expand the problem.

If the repression ends, so, too, will terrorism.

To compensate and provide pensions for the victims of repression during and after the revolution.

Elijah Zarwan reports on the latest crackdown on human rights activists in Syria.

It believes only in repression and says so openly.

Yet, we are met with the same and even more brutal suppression.

By saying this we referred to political and social repression by the regime.

Embassy of Germany in Rome Protest against repression and arrests in Frankfurt during the protests against the crisis.

The bottom line is this Belarus s ordinary people and victims of repression need help today.

Despite repression, Iran s civil society is well developed and sophisticated.

Even more widespread than indirect repression is the corrupting pressure of government money.

They are not the first musicians to face such repression.

Suppression and coercion were not the primary methods of rooting out terrorism.

Sartre castigated those who failed to resist oppression when they could have, while excusing those who enforced oppression given the chance.

Financial repression is basically a form of administrative taxation of domestic savings.

The fight against terrorism cannot be viewed in terms of police repression alone. Nor can such repression result in absurd and indiscriminate killing like terrorism itself.

The response of the countries involved has been fragmented and repressive.

Women were especially oppressed (i.e., sentenced to lashes for singing) and were often maligned in the new improvised courts.

The Iranian government has continued its policy of repression against women's rights activists and Sufi Muslims in recent weeks.

His problem is the regime s utter loss of legitimacy, which means that repression will not be enough.

Nevertheless, as the flaws in the four decade old edifice of counter narcotics become more visible, it is increasingly difficult to regard the risks of drug use as being greater than the damage done by repression.

In the face of repression, Internet Islam appears to speak with authentic authority.

Four years ago, the crackdown started and a sweeping round of arrests has continued.

The group members believe all forms of oppression are created by the U.S. government .

The degree of financial repression in a country can be estimated by calculating the gap between the average nominal GDP growth rate and the average long term interest rate, with a larger gap indicating more severe repression.

In Ukraine that means not only violent unrest, but economic decline and renewed repression.

China s leaders recognize that their policy options are limited business as usual, repression, or reform.

The rehabilitation of the Qaddafi regime has never included any push to ease political repression in Libya.

But repression is yielding diminishing returns for the Party, owing to a third revolutionary development the dramatic decline in the cost of collective action.

The reason for the army party alliance in the first place was to safeguard the party from repression.

In 1863, the Russian democratic émigré thinker Alexander Herzen, commenting on the brutal crushing of the Polish uprising by the Tsarist army, wrote in his publicationKolokol that acceptance of violence on the streets of Warsaw meant the acceptance of violence on the streets of St. Petersburg.

JM Now you can actually look at the distribution of suppression indexes over whole populations.

The government accuses the opposition of advocating the secession of hydrocarbon rich territories, threatening them with repression.

In a world of political oppression and moral corruption, religious values offer an alternative moral universe.