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Zimbabwe: Preventing Electoral Fraud

When thinking of stolen elections in Zimbabwe, most casual observers will think of the tremendous violence meted out by Mugabe and his junta to their opponents and the terror employed to swing the results in favour of the octogenarian and his cleptocratic clique. More to 'Zimbabwe: Preventing Electoral Fraud'

ANC shaken, South Africa stirred

After the final results of South Africa’s democratic local government elections were released by the country’s Electoral Commission and accepted by all parties. Every single South African newspaper ran headlines like: ‘ANC wins, but…’ and ‘ANC is left shaken’. More to 'ANC shaken, South Africa stirred'

Zambia: Working towards fair and free elections

The FNF Africa Regional Office supports its political partner in Zambia in a large-scale training programme of its members in election poll monitoring, with a view to ensuring fair and free procedures in the upcoming tripartite election. More to 'Zambia: Working towards fair and free elections'

Arab Bloggers Meet and Strategize at Cairo Workshop

Bloggers from all parts of the Arab world came together in Cairo for a workshop entitled "Blogging for Freedom in the Arab world". The three-day event aimed at creating a network of Arab citizen journalists and providing spaces for exchanges of experiences and opinion. More to 'Arab Bloggers Meet and Strategize at Cairo Workshop'

Mali: "Liberalism in two days"

More than 40 PCR members from all over Mali gathered in Bamako at the end of April. They attended a compact seminar on liberal values and ideas. The office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for West Africa in Dakar, Senegal, conducted the event exclusively. More to 'Mali: 'Liberalism in two days''

Indonesian Democratic Party joined Liberal International

“The vision and mission of Liberal International are similar to those of the Democratic Party”. This was stated by MP Atte Sugandi as the reason why the party now applied to become an observer member in "Liberal International". More to 'Indonesian Democratic Party joined Liberal International'

Lebanese liberal youth leaders visit Germany

A delegation comprising eight leading youth representatives of the Lebanese Future Movement visited Germany upon the invitation of the foundation to participate in a study tour on “Strategies for Successful Political Youth Work”. More to 'Lebanese liberal youth leaders visit Germany'

Revolutions in the Arab World - A Chance for Liberalism?

In Brussels Ronald Meinardus, Regional Director for the Middle East and Northern Africa of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom shared his eye witness experience and explored whether the Arab revolutions are a chance for liberalism. More to 'Revolutions in the Arab World - A Chance for Liberalism?'

New Chapter: OALY-LEAD Congress Elects New Leadership

A new chapter begins: African liberal youth politics has a new name: “The Organization of African Liberal Youth – Liberals Energizing Africa’s Democracy (OALY-LEAD)”. 22 participants of OALY-LEAD from 14 African countries converged in Johannesburg. More to 'New Chapter: OALY-LEAD Congress Elects New Leadership'

Meinardus: Mubarak not likely to step down soon

As the unrest situation in Egypt continues, foundation's political analyst Ronald Meinardus in Cairo says it is unlikely the Mubarak will go easily and that the West must rethink its policies regarding leaders in the Arab world. More to 'Meinardus: Mubarak not likely to step down soon'
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Agricultural Reform in New Zealand

 

New Zealand's agricultural reforms (1984-1991) offer a number of lessons for other countries. Perhaps the most obvious is that farmers can prosper without substantial state assistance. Given the enormous dimension of the agricultural subsidies in the budget of the European Union it is worth looking at successful reforms that contain subsidies cut-back. Download (PDF) / Order printed version

 

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