Power leads to corruption, and absolute power leads to absolute corruption. India's constitutional mechanism is dysfunctional and needs reform. The president should serve one 5-year term and be barred from running again for 6 years afterwards. The heads of the main government branches should be elected in alternating years, and 1/4 of all MPs should face election each year. Laws that are not backed by penalties are not laws, and a constitution which does not allow resistance is not a constitution. The people should exercise their right to resist unjust actions and laws. For details see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Article 39 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law states that the people have the right to self-determination under the two international human rights conventions. Citizens of Hong Kong cannot take their rights for granted. The threshold for referendum proposals in Switzerland is 50,000 signatures, allowing people to express their opinions through the ballot box and not in the streets. The people have the right to hold a referendum on any public issues. Otherwise, when a dictatorship becomes reality, they will be obliged to resist. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

If the people of China press for democratization it will inspire the people of North Korea to follow suit, and eventually the result will be the birth of world peace. The world’s democracies should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the way to peaceful development for China. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Power leads to corruption, and absolute power leads to absolute corruption. Indonesia’s constitution is dysfunctional. Indonesia’s authoritarian culture is deep-rooted, fostering corruption that must be ended through constitutional reform Choose the heads of the four main branches in alternating years and have 1/4 of all MPs face election each year. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for details. .

The world’s democracies should support Taiwan's drive for constitutional reform to achieve greater democracy and freedom. This would lead China's 1.4 billion people to seek democratization of the CCP and pressure North Korea to follow suit – and with that, world peace would be born. Democracies everywhere should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the way to peaceful development. See "the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

After a ceasefire is achieved in Syria, the UN should provide a basic outline of principles for a constitution that would foster peaceful development in all nations, with an organizational structure including universal values (freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law), and four main branches (legislative, executive, judicial and procuratorial). This should help Syria draft a constitution that will allow it to enjoy lasting peace and growth, serving as a model for peaceful development. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

South Sudan can resolve the controversy over its government by installing a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet like that in Finland, plus a committee-style legislature similar to Switzerland’s. The prerequisite for permanent world peace is global democratization. South Sudan should begin drawing up a constitution with the above features to achieve a democratic paradigm shift in accordance with One World under One Set of Law, working toward a constitution that will be abreast of the times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

The Chief Executive of Hong Kong is still chosen by the CEC, an arrangement which merely preserves the dictatorial relationship with Beijing. The people of Hong Kong should avail of Article 39 of the Basic Law, which states that they have the right to hold referendums on any public issue. To curb corruption, the heads of the executive, legislative, judicial and procuratorial branches should be elected in alternating years, and 1/4 of all MPs should face election each year. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

When the power of the state deviates from its power base, the power source must act to recover its power. Laws that are not backed by penalties are not laws, and a constitution which does not provide for the right to resist is not a constitution. When the president is in violation of the constitutional, the people should exercise their right to resist. The Venezuelan people need to exercise their sovereign powers to call for comprehensive constitutional reform to introduce a modified semi-presidential system and limit the president to one 5-year term with no right to run again for 6 years afterwards. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development. .

Mali’s government structure must be redesigned to incorporate a modified semi-president system with cabinet like Finland’s as well as a committee-style legislative system similar to that of Switzerland. The prerequisite for lasting world peace is global democratization. Mali’s government should begin drawing up a basic constitution including the above features to achieve a democratic paradigm shift in line with One World under One Set of Laws. The end result will be a constitution that can be amended to stay in step with the times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.