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Hong Kong is a shining example to the rest of the world about what Chinese men and women can achieve with the sort of freedom that millions of others take for granted.
Ask most Catalans what independence will bring, aside from freedom from Spain, and you won’t get much of an answer: resentment at past wrongs overshadows any serious calculations about the future.
The only freedom Russians have left is to devise bitter jokes that tap the country’s rich historical stores of political pathology.
Likewise, Trump would certainly agree that, “balancing the requirements of a stable international system against the desirability of retaining freedom of action for national policy,” the US wisely “opted for the latter.”
People want freedom, but not when it comes from the barrel of a US gun.
They must find their own way to freedom.
Nor is it clear that membership would be in the best interest of Israel, a country whose defense doctrine has been always based on self-reliance and freedom of maneuver in security matters.
Hollywood movies like “The Post,” which showcase independent women and press freedom, can attract others.
So, too, can the charitable work of US foundations or the benefits of freedom of inquiry at American universities.
Freedom of expression and personal privacy, governments claimed, would have to be curtailed for the sake of security.
Consider the “law on counteracting extremist activities,” which restricts the rights to freedom of expression, assembly, and association.
Russia today has less press freedom and more journalists, media workers, and bloggers behind bars than at any time since the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1991.
In its World Cup group-stage matches, Russia competed against other low-ranked countries like Egypt (45th in soccer and 161st on RSF’s press freedom index) and Saudi Arabia (ranked 67th by FIFA and 169th by RSF).
On paper, only Uruguay (14th in soccer and 20th in media freedom) was a well-rounded opponent.
But, that battle for our freedom having been imposed upon us, we will not be found wanting in either courage or resolve.
Ukrainians know that the choice they make now, that their decision to stand firm with Viktor Yushchenko today, will determine their freedom forever, as well as the health of their nation – its independence as well as its economic strength.
To do otherwise is to surrender not only our freedom, but our hopes for better lives.
Independent courts’ use of their prerogative of judicial review to promote civil rights, expand reproductive freedom, and introduce many other social reforms have encountered hostility among considerable segments of the population.
In the West, liberalism preceded democracy: separation of powers, freedom of expression, and the rule of law were already in place before elites agreed to expand the franchise and submit to popular rule.
Indeed, he was even rumored to be considering more inner-Party democratization, greater press freedom, strengthening non-Communist political parties, and permitting exiled dissidents to return home.
Soon, the gulag was virtually emptied; a political thaw began, spurring whispers of freedom that could not be contained.
His task was to knock the rag-tag freedom fighters into an army, but there wasn’t time to stop the Soviet advance.
Information and communications technology is a powerful tool to address underdevelopment, isolation, poverty, and the lack of political accountability and political freedom.
Those nations that rejected Che’s mythology and chose the path of democracy and the free market, such as Brazil, Peru, and Chile, are better off than they ever were: equality, freedom, and economic progress have advanced in unity.
Denying them that freedom would almost certainly make things worse, possibly leading to precisely the kind of religious extremism that many people rightly fear.
This will be a revolutionary change in the European system, which has hitherto operated as if each member state has total freedom to nominate its “own” Commissioner(s), and even to lobby for their portfolios.
It is true that Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt spoke in their wartime "Atlantic Charter" about the right to freedom from want and fear (whatever that may mean), and Thomas Jefferson said that all men have the right pursue their "happiness," but such so-called "rights" can never be made into more than desired goals.
In particular, China’s breathtaking economic success seems to point to the existence of viable authoritarian alternatives to the Western idea that freedom, democracy, the rule of law, and the market economy are bound together.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, marauding gangs purporting to be freedom fighters, and the government armies they fight, have for decades used rape as a weapon against defenseless women.
Russia’s approach to international affairs has long centered on respect for national interests and sovereignty, and the belief that all peoples and nations should have the freedom to make their own political, economic, and cultural choices.
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