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  Liberalism worldwide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mainstream of liberalism continues on the path of gradual reforms, embraces electoral democracy as a basic liberal position and organizes itself in the form of the traditional liberal parties.
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, liberalism is weak, because of the domination by ethnic parties.
The so-called Liberal Democratic Party of Russia is not at all liberal; it is a nationalist, right-wing populist party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_liberal_parties_around_the_world   (5892 words)

  
 [ RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY ]
The HDP was always the ruling party in parliament until the Watan Taraqqiyoti Party merged with Fidokorlar in April 2000.
Fidokorlar is one of the parties that seemed to have been anointed heir apparent -- until the appearance of the Liberal-Democrat Party, that is -- to the original, loyal parties of post-independence Uzbekistan.
The party says its main tasks are the revival of Uzbek culture, promoting solidarity with the rest of Central Asia, and supporting the idea of a greater Turkestan homeland.
www.rferl.org /specials/uzbekelections/parties.asp   (1044 words)

  
 Moldova
In May 2003, Ukraine and Moldova reached an agreement under which Ukraine would no longer recognize Moldova's obsolete customs stamps, which were still being used by the Transnistrians; in reality, however, the Moldovans exercise little control over their border with Ukraine and illegal trade remains an issue in the region.
Moldova's embassy in the United States is at 2101 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel: 202-667-1130; fax 202-667-1204).
Moldova's Parliament approved the country's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States and a CIS charter on economic union in April 1994.
www.infoplease.com /country/profiles/moldova.html   (2795 words)

  
 Belgium
Consequently, elections are a contest among Flemish parties in Dutch-speaking Flanders and Francophone parties in Wallonia.
Parties are allowed to place as many candidates on their "list" as there are seats available.
A postwar phenomenon in Belgium was the emergence of linguistic-based parties, which were formed to defend the cultural, political, and economic interests of one of the linguistic groups or regions of Belgian society.
www.infoplease.com /country/profiles/belgium.html   (4953 words)

  
 True Blue Liberal » Karl Rove Beats the Democrats Again
Last week the party’s most prominent politician, Hillary Clinton, rejected both the president’s strategy of continuing with “his open-ended commitment” in Iraq and some Democrats’ strategy of setting “a date certain” for withdrawal.
She was booed by some in her liberal audience who chanted, “Bring the troops home now!” But her real sin was not that she failed to endorse that option, but that she failed to endorse any option.
But as long as the Democrats keep repeating their own mistakes, they will lose to the party whose mistakes are, if nothing else, packaged as one heckuva show.
trueblueliberal.com /2006/06/18/karl-rove-beats-the-democrats-again   (1517 words)

  
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The Ata-Meken party was founded when the liberal wing of Erkin Kyrgyzstan split off at an Erkin Kyrgyzstan party congress on 7 November 1992.
Erkin Kyrgyzstan party Chairman Omurbek Tekebaev said he would no longer tolerate disagreements between the liberal wing of the party, led by himself, and radical wing, led by Topchubek Turgunaliev.
Party sees itself as being a link between civil society and the government and favors reasonable compromise between various social sectors and cooperation with government bodies.
www.rferl.org /specials/kyrgyzelections/parties/Ata-Meken.asp   (190 words)

  
 Social Liberal Party (Moldova) information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Social Liberal Party (Partidul Social Liberal) is a liberal political party in Moldova, led by Oleg Serebrian.
At the last legislative elections, 6 march 2005, the party was part of the Electoral Bloc Democratic Moldova (Blocul Electoral Moldova Democrată), that won 28.4 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 101 seats.
In 2001 Oleg Serebrian released a manifest with the intention to found a social liberal party.
c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Social_Liberal_Party_(Moldova)   (177 words)

  
 Encyclopedia
Their appeal, although real, was limited to a relatively small segment of the population and was soon eclipsed by that of rival ideologies.
Thus, the liberal, but pragmatic, Count Camillo di Cavour succeeded where Mazzini had failed; he unified Italy by combining skillful diplomacy with the employment of regular armies.
In 1968, Soviet control was tested in Czechoslovakia, where Communist leader Alexander Dubcek began to liberalize Czech life during a brief period that became known as the “Prague Spring.” Once again, Soviet military force crushed the experiment, but the voices of resistance and reform continued to be heard.
www.history.com /encyclopedia.do?articleId=208817   (15096 words)

  
 UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Despite the country's liberal heritage, the Government's Information Commissioner stated in 2004 that the country is currently in danger of becoming a surveillance society.
The Prime Minister is the leader of the party with the majority of seats in the House of Commons and is formally appointed by the monarch.
The UK has long had a two-party system, but in the last 20 years the Liberal Democrats have re-emerged as a large third party, winning 22.0% of the vote at the last election, translating into 9.6% of the seats in Parliament.
www.abcworld.net /UK.html   (4769 words)

  
 Grants Program
To monitor the human rights situation in Moldova, disseminate information on human rights abuses to its citizens, and educate residents in Moldova about their basic human rights.
To organize national and regional training seminars to assist political parties in identifying and addressing specific needs of their constituencies in their pre-electoral campaigns and to assist political parties in establishing direct voter contact.
NDI will then work to ensure that party structures are engaged so that they can inform policymakers about public sentiment on specific reforms and communicate back to the public on party aims and accomplishments.
www.ned.org /grants/03programs/grants-cee.html   (3871 words)

  
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1920 GMT On May 20, opposition parties in the Turkish parliament intensified their demands for the resignation of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit after he was hospitalized for the second time this month, reported AP.
Although right-wing by the Netherlands' liberal, tolerant standards, the openly gay Fortuyn was sharply critical of extreme right-wing European politicians such as France's Jean-Marie Le Pen and Austria's Joerg Haider.
Reports in both countries have said that guerrillas with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the National Liberation Army (ELN) are using Venezuelan territory as a safe haven to escape pursuit by the Colombian army and as a staging area to launch assaults at targets in Colombia.
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Politically, positions on WTO entry are pretty clear: the pro-presidential and liberal parties are for entry and the communists and other leftist parties are opposed.
Despite hefty protests from Moldova, troops are still stationed, along with 40,000 tonnes of ammunition, in the rebellious region - a thin curve of land between the Dniester river and Ukraine.
Moldova on the other hand, as the poorest country in Europe, would like to feel it has not lost everything that made it important during the days of the USSR.
www.cdi.org /russia/Johnson/5591.txt   (8906 words)

  
 The United States and Russia: the Next Four Years
Critics of Russia's policy point to Moscow's support for separatist regimes in Georgia and Moldova, its constant pressure on the Baltic States over their Russian minorities and transit issues, its systematic efforts to gain control of the energy infrastructures of its CIS partners, and its current efforts to influence the outcome of the Ukrainian elections.
Although Moscow declares its support for the territorial integrity of Moldova and Georgia, it seems to prefer preserving the status quo as a means of exerting leverage on its neighbors and countering U.S. influence - notwithstanding the corruption of the separatist regimes and the bad precedent this sets in opposing separatism in Chechnya.
The challenge in the coming period is to convince Russia that its longer-term interests lie in resolving these "frozen conflicts" and building relations with its neighbors on the basis of mutual respect at the political level and strong, mutually advantageous economic relations.
www.usembassy.ru /links/statement.php?record_id=111   (4336 words)

  
 Marie L
His model for understanding the causes of identity conflicts is illustrated using the Moldovan civil dispute of the 1990s, which he argues is an example of popular chauvinism.
Due to the complexity of the issue at hand, using various statistical analyses would be premature at this stage of the project.
  All of the timelines are included in Appendix B. Among additional variables included in the analysis were the types of government and whether the country had a colonial past (and which country was responsible for the colonization).
www.mtds.wayne.edu /research/00-01.htm   (8042 words)

  
 Honduras - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Manuel Zelaya of the Liberal Party of Honduras (Partido Liberal de Honduras: PLH) won, with Porfirio Pepe Lobo of the National Party of Honduras (Partido Nacional de Honduras: PNH) coming in second.
However, 5 Liberal candidates and 4 Nationalist were running for president at that time, and the "Formula B" required all votes from all candidates from the same party to be added together.
The Nationalist and Liberal parties are distinct political parties with their own dedicated band of supporters, but some have pointed out that their interests and policy measures throughout the 23 years of uninterrupted democracy have been very similar.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /information.asp?k=Honduras   (3109 words)

  
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Several major political parties of the pre-war era, such as the National Christian Democrat Peasant's Party (PNTCD), the National Liberal Party (PNL) and the Romanian Social Democrat Party (PSDR) were resurrected.
The Socialist parties that emerged from the FSN governed Romania from 1990 until 1996 through several coalitions and governments with Ion Iliescu as head of state.
The Romanian Government, which is based at Victoria Palace, is headed by a prime minister, who appoints the other members of his or her cabinet and who is nearly always the head of the party or coalition that holds a majority in the parliament.
www.skeletalmuscles.net /muscles.php?title=Romania   (5002 words)

  
 ISCIP - The NIS Observed: Analytical Review: 26 July 2005
He stressed in a 30 May interview that SPS is operating on a timeline that threatens to reduce its effectiveness if it does not compete successfully in the next parliamentary elections.
In its response to Ukraine's suggestion, Moldova's parliament wrote, "It is impossible to conduct free and democratic elections in the Transnistrian region, given that the Moldovan constitution's norms and international democratic standards are not observed, that political pluralism and freedom of speech is missing, and heterodox beliefs are repressed." (6)
Here, Moldova may be attempting to emulate the tactic used by Georgia in forcing Russia to promise to withdraw its troops.
www.bu.edu /iscip/digest/vol10/ed1008.html   (9808 words)

  
 Mass Media in Ukraine
Democratic and reform-minded groups and parties were unable to agree on a single candidate, so the former Communist Parliamentary Speaker Leonid Kravchuk won a comfortable majority of votes (62%).
With political parties in their infancy, Parliament (the Verkhovna Rada) was stalemated, unable to reach consensus on issues such as economic reform and democratization.
Several authors argue that classical liberal notions of the media no longer apply in Western democracies and certainly should not be used as normative concepts in the post-sovietized states of Eastern Europe (Splichal, 1994: 79 ff.; Curran, 1996).
www.ferkel.co.uk /pub/dissertation.html   (17907 words)

  
 Social Liberal Party (Moldova) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This initiative was joined by the Christian-Democratic Women's League and the National Youth League of Moldova.
In 2002 the Party of Democratic Forces merged into the party.
Since November 2006 the Social Liberal Party is a member of Liberal International.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Social_Liberal_Party_(Moldova)   (198 words)

  
 Online Magazine - Civil Georgia
Leader of the Traditionalists Party Akaki Asatiani, who was Saakashvili’s ally during the Rose Revolution, was the founder of this new movement.
October 3 – The Justice Party, which is led by exiled ex-security chief of Georgia Igor Giorgadze, held a congress in Tbilisi and demanded that the government immediately solve social problems and change its western oriented foreign policy.
The parliamentary commission was set up to investigate whether MP Bekauri was directly engaged in the management of the customs terminal Opiza, as well as find out whether it was legal or not for the parliamentarian to take an interest-free loan from a businessmen in order to purchase shares of the terminal.
www.civil.ge /eng/article.php?id=11447   (7228 words)

  
 Russia
All the other parties are federations of special-interest groups that have a life span of an election.
The Communist Party is still there, and one Russia out of three voted for its presidential candidate, the most despised man in the Russian press: Zyuganov.
No other party seems to be close to win the minimum 5% required to qualify for seats in the Parliament, even if 28 parties are formally registered.
www.scaruffi.com /politics/russia.html   (7495 words)

  
 RFE/RL Newsline, 06-10-26
Baghdasarian, who stepped down in May as parliament speaker after a public dispute over policy with President Robert Kocharian, claimed earlier this month that local government officials are hindering OY local activists in their attempts to hire premises to hold meetings with voters in the run-up to the parliamentary elections due in spring 2007.
An official from the liberal Serbian party G17 Plus said on October 24 that she opposes holding parliamentary and presidential elections simultaneously, B92 and Beta reported the same day.
Khalilzad said Iraqi leaders have agreed to a timeline to resolve outstanding issues facing their country, agreeing, for example, on the necessity of reforming the security ministry (an apparent reference to the Interior Ministry) by the end of this year, he said.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/rferl/2006/06-10-26.rferl.html   (6592 words)

  
 Karl Rove Beats the Democrats Again
Rove's speech was almost an exact replay of the first speech to politicize the war on terrorism - also by him and delivered just four months after 9/11.
Bush, she presented a false choice - either stay the course or cut and run - yet unlike Mr.
Last week the president was still invoking 9/11 to justify the war in Iraq, which he again conflated with the war on Islamic jihadism - the war we are now losing, by the way, in Afghanistan and Somalia.
www.commondreams.org /views06/0618-25.htm   (1458 words)

  
 RFE/RL Newsline, 02-08-15
Romany Social Democratic Party Chairman Nicolae Paun told journalists on 14 August his formation is ready to sign an agreement with the extremist Greater Romania Party prior to the 2004 elections, Mediafax reported.
Eleven opposition parliamentary and extraparliamentary parties on 14 August said the ruling Party of Moldovan Communists (PCM) is not fully implementing the 24 April resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), RFE/RL's Chisinau bureau reported.
They said the PCM is ignoring the PACE recommendations concerning the transformation of Teleradio Moldova into a public company, on ensuring the independence of the judiciary, and on imposing a moratorium on the obligatory teaching of the Russian language and the teaching of the History of Moldova in schools.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/rferl/2002/02-08-15.rferl.html   (8557 words)

  
 ISCIP - The ISCIP Analyst: 17 March 2006
While the conventional division within the Putin administration is viewed as liberal versus siloviki, in the case of the "liberal" branch, the contrasting moniker to slavophile – the westernizers – really does seem more apt.
The focus of the liberal, reformist (economically at least) wing is integration into the primarily western economic system and often, attendant integration into political and military organizations as well.
The pact was signed during a ceremony in which members of United Russia and LDPR called for the exclusion from politics of the parties that did not sign the agreement.
www.bu.edu /iscip/digest/vol12/ed1203.html   (9792 words)

  
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 1998_3
She was also representing the wife of the captured suspect in a divorce case.
1998 Mar 22, In Moldova elections were held and the Communist party received about 30% of the vote.
Political parties scrambled to form a coalition to keep the Communists out of power.
www.shelbyjackman.com /school/timeline/1998_03.HTML   (6605 words)

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