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It's hard to believe that Georgia's Rose Revolution was less than two years ago, and we're cheered by what we've seen since: the Orange Revolution in Ukraine, the Purple Revolution in Iraq, the Cedar Revolution in Lebanon, the Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan.(The Week ...)(Brief Article)

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It's hard to believe that Georgia's Rose Revolution was less than two years ago, and we're cheered by what we've seen since: the Orange Revolution in Ukraine, the Purple Revolution in Iraq, the Cedar Revolution in Lebanon, the Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan. We may soon add another to the list if recent protests in Azerbaijan escalate in the lead-up to parliamentary elections in November. The former Soviet republic is ruled by Ilham Aliev, the son of its Soviet-era henchman Geidar Aliev, and the election in 2003 that brought Ilham to power was indisputably rigged. So when ...

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