Posts Tagged ‘Demonstration’

Iran Election Crisis – The Implications

Wed Jun 17, 2009 16:05 GMT  | Leave a Comment

Bloody clashes between Iranian security forces and protestors contesting last Friday’s election results have seen the largest public gathering in Iran since the Islamic Revolution 30 years ago. Liz Martins from Business Monitor International discusses the implications of a possible recount of the vote.

 
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Moldova & Georgia: Post- Post-Soviet Revolution Potential?

Thu Apr 9, 2009 17:12 GMT  | 3 Comments

In case you hadn’t noticed, there’s been trouble in Moldova and Georgia of late. The reason that both small ex-Soviet states have erupted onto your TV screens (and Risk Watchdog) this week is that both have seen crowds of 10,000+ angry citizens take to the streets of their respective capital cities to protest against their… [Read more]

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