The wind that will not subside
THE speed with which popular protest swept aside long-lasting authoritarian regimes in Tunisia and then Egypt was enough to unnerve autocrats everywhere. In Asia they have watched the tide of heightened democratic aspiration wash across the Middle East and wondered how far it would go. Even in China, the government, ostensibly...
Protesters holding ground in Manama
Protesters continue to mass in the Bahraini capital's Pearl Square as they have erected more tents in the roundabout which has become the symbol of pro-democracy rallies in the country. Dozens of workers also joined the demonstrators in Manama on Sunday, and more than 1,000 medics marched on the square to demand the resignation...
Turkish Prime Minister vows to quit if AKP loses vote
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he would resign as head of Turkey's ruling party if the party comes second in the county's upcoming general elections in June. Erdogan, who has been chairman of the Justice and Development Party or AK Party since its establishment in 2001, said on Sunday that...
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