FACTOID # 152: Of the eight countries which include the word "democratic" in their conventional long form name, three are dictatorships: North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic) and the Democratic republic of the Congo.
 
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Encyclopedia > Socialist parties

Socialist Party is the name of several different socialist political parties around the world. These include:

In some cases, those parties are more social-democrat than socialist.


See also: Democratic Socialist Party, Social Democratic Party, Socialist Labour Party, Socialist Workers Party, National Socialist Party, Communist Party, List of political parties.


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Socialist parties. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (1583 words)
Socialists were not able to counter the rise of fascism, and in Italy, Germany, and Spain they were suppressed.
It was reorganized in 1969 as the Parti Socialiste.
Socialist candidate François Mitterrand, was only narrowly defeated for the presidency in 1974, and in 1981, again with Communist support, he defeated Gaullist President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, then led his party to an assembly majority.
abbr (1141 words)
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Labour Party of Albania.
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
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