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Tag Archives: Julian Dierkes
“Mongolia Today” in 2011
A quick look back at the Mongolia Today blog in 2011. Continue reading
Presentation Summary: How Stable is Mongolian Democracy?
At a December 16 2011 Panel Presentation “Mongolia FAQ” Julian Dierkes spoke about the short- and medium-term prospects for Mongolian democracy. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Events, JD Democratization, Party Politics, Politics, Research on Mongolia
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Impact of Revised Electoral Law on Parliamentary Election Outcome
Will the revisions of the electoral law in Mongolia benefit particular parties? Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Gender, Ikh Khural 2012, JD Democratization, Party Politics, Politics, Research on Mongolia
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Clarification on Electoral Law
Mongolia drops out of race for most-complicated electoral system in the world, seems to adopt mixed member proportional representation. Continue reading
New Electoral Law Passed by Ikh Khural
Electoral law in Mongolia revised to vault the country to world leadership in the sweepstakes for the most complicated electoral system. Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Gender, Ikh Khural 2012, JD Democratization, Law, Politics, Research on Mongolia
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Canada Mongolia Roundtable finally happened
John Baird endorses Mongolian membership in the OSCE following Ottawa meetings of Canada-Mongolia Roundtable. Continue reading
Russians AND THEIR NEIGHBOURS still struggling to end authoritarianism?
Authoritarianism still reigns in Russia and its neighbours, or so argues Mark Mackinnon of the Globe & Mail. Well, most of its neighbours as Mongolia is the fascinating exception to that pattern. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Global Indices, JD Democratization, Media and Press, Party Politics, Politics, Research on Mongolia
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Mongolia Studies Centre at ANU
ANU sets up a Mongolian Studies Centre. Continue reading
Toronto Occupied by High-End Ger
Toronto Star report on a yurt that is featuring in Occupy Toronto protests. Continue reading
Changes in Ulaanbaatar’s Cityscape
More parks, some curious changes in Ulaanbaatar’s cityscape 2011. Continue reading
All is well in Mongolia?
Yes, the Investment Agreement for Oyu Tolgoi will not be re-opened, but that’s no surprise, and doesn’t put an end to turmoil. Continue reading
Posted in International Agreements, JD Mining Governance, Mining, Oyu Tolgoi, Politics, Research on Mongolia
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No Stable Anti-Mining Coalition
By Julian Dierkes Today, I published an Asia Pacific Memo that argued that no stable anti-mining coalition has coalesced in Mongolia to support or advance the recent petition asking the government to open negotiations with Oyu Tolgoi to increase the … Continue reading
MPs Petition to Renegotiate OT Agreement
Translation of the petition of 20 Mongolian MPs to their government demanding that negotiations to raise the government stake in the giant Oyu Tolgoi project be initiated. Continue reading
Resources Available to Mongolian MPs
What resources do Mongolian MPs have in carrying out their parliamentary duties. Continue reading
Posted in Governance, JD Democratization, Law, Party Politics, Politics
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The Legislative Process in Mongolia
How does the Ikh Khural pass laws? Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, Democracy, Governance, JD Democratization, Law, Politics
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