China Reform Monitor: No. 980
Police target child-trafficking rings;
Hong Kong protests interference from Beijing
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Russia Reform Monitor: No. 1791
Tatarstan's Islamic officials attacked;
Russia and China "
defend Assad to the bitter end"
South Asia Security Monitor: No. 296
U.S. apologizes for death of Indian fisherman;
Bill on Haqqani network clears House;
Shift in Bhutan foreign policy worries New Delhi;
India caught in China-Vietnam crossfire;
Unrest rekindled in the Maldives
China Reform Monitor: No. 979
Chinese students face off against the gaokao;
Chinese citizens rewarded for thwarting plane hijacking
US Should Forcefully Encourage Free Elections In Georgia
Freedom and democracy don't come easily to a land that's known precious little of it over time. Often, a nation overthrows an authoritarian government and replaces it with a democratically elected one, only to see the new government subvert the rule of law and impose a new authoritarianism.