Demokratisierung

Almost a year after the putsch in Thailand, the military clings to power

How a radical minority came to define Pakistan’s Muslim identity

China’s new personality cult and enhanced authoritarianism

Human-rights groups in Uganda are threatened, and so are journalists who write about human-rights violations

In view of ISAF withdrawal, violent conflicts are intensifying in Afghanistan

Consumer responsibility matters in the tourism industry

The Namibian government has a good international reputation but is not driving forward socio-economic development

Press freedom in Ethiopia is threatened, with women journalists especially marginalised

Revival of tourism will stabilise Tunisia’s democracy, a model for the Arab region

Many Nigerians believe the elections were postponed because the ruling party was afraid of losing