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As Cohen stresses, the emergence of Putin was the result of Yeltsin's "de-democratization."
Moscow Bombing: Literature Sheds Light On Problems In Russia 2010
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(Recall that under the Oslo Accords, the relationship of Palestinians in the occupied territories with the Palestinian diaspora was already severely disrupted, part of the process of what Oxford University's Karma Nabulsi calls the "de-democratization" of Palestinian politics.)
Dan Freeman-Maloy: International Responsibility for the Flotilla Raid 2010
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(Recall that under the Oslo Accords, the relationship of Palestinians in the occupied territories with the Palestinian diaspora was already severely disrupted, part of the process of what Oxford University's Karma Nabulsi calls the "de-democratization" of Palestinian politics.)
Dan Freeman-Maloy: International Responsibility for the Flotilla Raid Dan Freeman-Maloy 2010
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As Cohen stresses, the emergence of Putin was the result of Yeltsin's "de-democratization."
Moscow Bombing: Literature Sheds Light On Problems In Russia 2010
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“Positive, but the de-democratization of Russia will punish the next generation and set the conditions for a future mini revolution.”
Putin's Reign 2007
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And as our report's title made clear, Russia has been headed in the wrong direction, whether in its de-democratization or by bullying its neighbors.
Edwards' Full Speech: "Not Hard Power. Not Soft Power. Smart Power." 2009
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This move is but a paler version of the de-democratization we're now seeing in Russia as the standing government asserts increasing control over a nominally independent media.
Bill A Liability For Hillary? Poll Finds His Fave Rating Twice That Of Bush 2009
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“Positive, but the de-democratization of Russia will punish the next generation and set the conditions for a future mini revolution.”
Putin's Reign 2007
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Some observers hail the benefits of such segregation; others warn of the "de-democratization" of the skies.
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But what is rarely, if ever, acknowledged in the American media is that -- as Cohen forcibly argues in his book Failed Crusade -- de-democratization began not under Putin but under Yeltsin.
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Needed: A New Direction for US-Russian Relations 2008
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