1. Digital Marketing and the Public Interest
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Perhaps the most powerful - but largely invisible - force shaping our digital media reality is the role of interactive advertising and marketing. Much of our online experience, from websites to sea

2. Italy: the ungovernable nation
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...lmingly male and more likely to have been involved in criminal activities - is seemingly entrenched in power. An early election has been inevitable since Prodi resigned on 24 Janua...

3. Georgia?s democratic stalemate
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...y worse than the parliamentary and presidential elections held in 2004 (which confirmed Saakashvili in power). The narrow margin of Saakashvili's first-round victory (he was declared to have won 53...

4. Battling KGB Inc, by Garry Kasparov
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... situation could not last for long. Yeltsin’s successor had to choose one or the other, the veiled power of the bureaucracy or the transparency of democracy. It was obvious which would be chosen...

5. Political Power in Africa
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...stitution as well as a body of laws and administrative procedures that place formal limits on executive power, the long-held consensus among observers has been that these rules play little role in a...

6. When will the Chinese People be Free?
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...a Gross Domestic Product per capita (GDPpc) of at least US$8,000 per year (as measured by the Purchasing-Power Parity or PPP standard for the year 1995) stood no worse than Partly Free in the ratings ...

7. Venezuela: is Hugo Chávez in control?
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...ccused Chávez of "destroying his own country, economically, politically." The litany of power-concentration since the December 2006 elections has indeed proved indigestible: the congr...

8. Joomla! License Guidelines
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