On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence this year, we have highlighted our achievements as a country. Indeed, our country's success story in the economic and social arenas ...

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Slater and Wong ask why economic development does not always lead to democracy, as traditional modernization theory predicted it would—and also why it sometimes does. They compare 12 Asian states that ...

Since gaining independence on 1 October 1960, Nigeria has struggled to maintain a democratic government. The election of 1999 offered renewed hope after a series of military coups and periods of ...

Recent studies on economic growth report that preventing the abuse of state power through democratic institutions is critical ...

Education is the foundation of any functioning society: It prepares people to live cohesively in a community, participate politically, and contribute economically. Investing in education has ...