Answer:
Case and Context
Your Description of the Challenges for Democracy in
that Situation
Chile General Pinoctiet’s government defeated, but military still in control of many institutions.
•[Example] Establishing civilian control over all governmental institutions
• Holding the first multi-party elections
• Recalling all political leaders from exile
Poland After the first success of solidarity, the government imposed martial law, and banned solidarity
• Taking back Martial Law
• Removing the ban on solidarity
• Holding a general election involving all political parties
• Ensuring a free and fair election
Ghana Just attained independence, Mkrumah elected President.
• Setting up an effective administration in the country
• Formulating policies for running the government
Myanmar Suu Kyi urider house arrest for more than 15 years, army routers getting global acceptance.
• Release of Suu Kyi
• Changing the form of government to a democracy
• Holding free and fair multi-party elections
• Handing over power from the Army to the elected
Representatives
International Organizations
USA as the only super power
disregards the UN and takes unilateral action.
• Putting pressure on the USA in the UN by adopting a resolution in the General Assembly
• Other nations individually pressuring the USA
outside the UN
Mexico Second free election after the defeat of PRI in 2000; defeated candidate alleges rigging.
• Holding a free and fair election Iraq Widespread sectarian violence as the new government fails to establish its authority.
• Holding negotiations between various ethnic groups
• Holding free and fair multi-party elections
South Africa Mandela retires from active politics, pressure on his successor Mbeki to withdraw some concessions given to White minority.
• Holding negotiations between majority and minority groups
US, Guantanamo Bay UN Secretary General call this a violation of International low. USA refused to respond
• Putting pressure on the USA in the UN by adopting a resolution in the General Assembly
• Arranging compensation for the victims of atrocities
Saudi Arabia Women not allowed taking part in public activities, no freedom of religion for minorities.
• Creating awareness among the citizens for gender
equality
• Creating awareness among the citizens for
Secularity
Yugoslavia Ethinic tension between Serbs and Albanians on the rise in the province of Kosovo, Yugoslavia disintegrated.
• Negotiations between ethnic groups
• Peace keeping measures
Belgium One round of constitutional change taken place, but the Dutch speakers not satisfied; they want more autonomy.
• Negotiations between linguistic groups
• Allowing the genuine demands
Sri Lanka The peace talks between the government and the LTTE break down, renewed violence.
• Stopping the violence
• Holding of negotiations between LTTE and the government
US, Civil Rights Blacks have won equal rights, but are still poor, less educated and marginalized
• Making new policies and programmes for their upliftment
• Making policies for their participation in government
Northern Ireland The civil war has ended but Catholics and Protestants yet to develop trust.
• Implementing trust building measures
• Holding free and fair multi-party elections
Nepal Constituent Assembly about to be elected, unrest in Terai areas, Maoists have not surrendered arms.
• Stopping the violence
• Maoists to surrender arms
• Negotiations between different groups and the government
• Holding free and fair elections for setting up a
Constituent Assembly to draft the Constitution
Bolivia Morales, a supporter of water struggle, becomes Prime Minister, MNCs threaten to leave the country.
• Solving the water problem
• Negotiations with the MNCs who are threatening to leave
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