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Polity IV
Research and monitor on central
government and political groups actions
within the scope of that authority
The "Polity Score"
SCREAMING
BORE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Freedom House
American NGO founded in 1941
Expansion of freedom and democracy
2011--Freedom House calls on President
Obama to urge Egyptian President Hosni
Mubarak to step down and to urge a
quick and peaceful transition to
democracy
Demogra
phic
Refugees
Group
Pressures and IDPs Grievance
Human
Flight
Poverty
Uneven
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Legitimac
Developm Economic y of the
Public
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Decline
State
Services
Human
Rights
Security
External
Apparatu Factionali Interventi
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Demogra
phic
Refugees
Group
Pressures and IDPs Grievance
Human
Flight
Poverty
Uneven
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Legitimac
Developm Economic y of the
Public
ent
Decline
State
Services
Demographic pressures
Refugees and Internally displaced persons
Group Grievance
Human Flight
Uneven development
Poverty and Economic decline
Legitimacy of the state
Public services
Human rights
Security apparatus
Fractionalized Elites
External Intervention
Human
Rights
Security
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