Captured Write ups

For all the times;   every dumb dance over late night calls,  every bite of blueberry cheesecake to eat “just because," the time you stood out the door after travelling an hour just to make sure I ate,  every message telling me how proud you were of me,   talking about the same lore a million times but always making it sound exciting,  all the times you reminded me how to breathe while I was struggling to find some,  sending me little lucky charms and sachets of tea,  making me giggle like a silly little girl and showing me by example that life isn’t always so hard,   answering every single one of my hypothetical questions,   making me food whenever you can and sending me some whenever you can’t,  buying me things just because they reminded you of me,  making me count my blessings and being my girl always, thank you. 

  Abstract Democracy has been the most sought-after way of life for most states from the start of the renaissance. Whether it was the French revolution, the American independence movement or India’s struggle for freedom; all of them were aimed at transitioning their states into democracies. The modus operandi to achieve the same takes various shapes and forms- it can range from peaceful protests demanding for a democracy to violent clashes leading to war and bloodshed. Thus, the end result and its consequences on the state formation also equally vary. Not every movement seeking for a democracy ends up with one. It can sometimes lead to successful democracies that set an example for other nations trying to achieve the same. On the other hand, it can end up in draconian, extremist autocratic governments and civil wars which can last for decades. The author of this paper is trying to prove the same by narrowing down the movements for democracy centred around the Arab nations in recent...