January 1992

Burma’s Quest for Democracy: An Introduction

• Garry Woodward

In Quest of Democracy

• Aung San Suu Kyi

Old Paradigms & New Openings in Latin America

• Enrique Krauze

Russia’s Emerging Political Parties

• Michael McFaul

Haiti’s Shattered Hopes

• Pamela Constable

Indian Democracy: Stress and Resilience

• Antul Kohli

Eastern Europe’s “Terrible Twos”

• Joshua Muravchik

The Role of Interim Governments

• Yossi Shain
• Juan J. Linz

Africa: The Failure of One-Party Rule

• Peter Anyang' Nyong'o

The New Germany

• Stephen F. Szabo

Societal Takeover in China and the USSR

• Minxin Pei

The Surging Tide of Democracy

• Dankwart A. Rustow

A review of The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century, by Samuel P. Huntington

Election Watch

Reports on elections in Argentina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Colombia, India, Kazakhstan, Mauritius, Poland, Tadzhikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Zambia.

Documents on Democracy

Excerpts from: a UN Third Committee Resolution on the human rights situation in Burma; Organization of American States (OAS) Resolution 1080; an OAS resolution Haiti; the inaugural speech of Zambian president Chiluba ; Russian president Boris Yeltsin’s; the “Agreement on the Creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States; “Fundamental Principles for the Establishment of Peace in…

News and Notes

Kenya Promises Move to Multiparty System; Paraguayan Constitution Focus of Conference; Scholars Discuss Concept of Civil Society; Turkey Hosts Meeting on Democratization in Middle East; Relationship of Christianity and Democracy Explored; From Leninism to Freedom.