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10 hours ago
World news

Brazilian jurists Alexandre de Moraes, Carmen Lucia join experts on fact-checking and democracy as speakers at GlobalFact 12 - Poynter

fromPoynter
10 hours ago
World news

Brazilian jurists Alexandre de Moraes, Carmen Lucia join experts on fact-checking and democracy as speakers at GlobalFact 12 - Poynter

#politics
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Bernie Sanders, Andrew Schulz Rip Dems: Threat to Democracy

Democratic Party has distanced itself from democratic processes, risking democracy itself, according to Bernie Sanders and Andrew Schulz.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

We Have a Dictator

The article asserts that we live in a dictatorship under Trump's rule, dismissing democratic norms.
Evidence of Trump's authoritarian mindset is illustrated through his actions and statements.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Fully Operational Mobile McDonald's Unit Has Short-Circuited My Brain

Trump's second presidency is marked by attempts to dismantle democracy and an absurdity in governance.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Resistance? It's Not a Full Movement, but It's Growing.

Opposition to President Trump's second term is growing, marked by increased protests and dissent despite lacking a unified leadership or strategy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bruce Springsteen says Trump is running rogue government' and siding with dictators'

Bruce Springsteen strongly criticizes Trump's administration, calling it corrupt and a threat to democracy.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The End of Rule of Law in America

The president seems to prioritize his authority over established laws and democracy, ignoring the historical lessons of America's founding.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Bernie Sanders, Andrew Schulz Rip Dems: Threat to Democracy

Democratic Party has distanced itself from democratic processes, risking democracy itself, according to Bernie Sanders and Andrew Schulz.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

We Have a Dictator

The article asserts that we live in a dictatorship under Trump's rule, dismissing democratic norms.
Evidence of Trump's authoritarian mindset is illustrated through his actions and statements.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Fully Operational Mobile McDonald's Unit Has Short-Circuited My Brain

Trump's second presidency is marked by attempts to dismantle democracy and an absurdity in governance.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Resistance? It's Not a Full Movement, but It's Growing.

Opposition to President Trump's second term is growing, marked by increased protests and dissent despite lacking a unified leadership or strategy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bruce Springsteen says Trump is running rogue government' and siding with dictators'

Bruce Springsteen strongly criticizes Trump's administration, calling it corrupt and a threat to democracy.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The End of Rule of Law in America

The president seems to prioritize his authority over established laws and democracy, ignoring the historical lessons of America's founding.
#tanzania
#authoritarianism
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy

Trump's towering image symbolizes a troubling shift towards authoritarianism and undermines democratic principles.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy

Trump's towering image symbolizes a troubling shift towards authoritarianism and undermines democratic principles.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History

The conversation highlights concerns over the decline of democracy in America, particularly under Trump's presidency.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US ex-ambassadors warn of slide into authoritarianism amid climate of fear'

The US may be following a troubling trajectory toward authoritarianism, paralleling events in other democracies that have descended into dictatorship.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Universities Deserve Special Standing

The battle for academic freedom in U.S. universities reflects a broader struggle against authoritarianism and the importance of knowledge in a democratic society.
#civil-rights
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We fought and beat the government in the courts because every Briton has the right to protest | Akiko Hart

The court ruled against anti-protest laws, affirming that they were unlawful and an abuse of power by the government.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We fought and beat the government in the courts because every Briton has the right to protest | Akiko Hart

The court ruled against anti-protest laws, affirming that they were unlawful and an abuse of power by the government.
#protest
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

What Was the Polis?

The Greek polis embodies a complex blend of physical space, government form, and civic ideals, profoundly impacting Western civilization through democracy and cultural innovations.
SF politics
#journalism
#bruce-springsteen
#presidential-election
#elections
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Harvard, jousting with Trump, found a real Magna Carta. It's a grand coincidence

Harvard recently discovered a rare original copy of the Magna Carta in its archives, deemed priceless after confirmation of its authenticity.
#populism
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We can't just be against Trump. It's time for a bold, progressive populism | Robert Reich

Protests against Trump highlight the need for progressive populism to enhance democracy and counter regressive policies.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We can't just be against Trump. It's time for a bold, progressive populism | Robert Reich

Protests against Trump highlight the need for progressive populism to enhance democracy and counter regressive policies.
fromMedium
1 week ago

What are they talking in Sansad using Jansansad? Tech Blog

In a democracy as vibrant and diverse as India's, parliamentary speeches are more than just political rhetoric; they mirror national priorities, debates, and evolving ideologies.
Scala
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Oregon Humanities sues over federal funding cuts * Oregon ArtsWatch

"What knits our communities together is the opportunity to hear each other, to hear differences of opinion, to understand how we're different and how we're similar, and that's what builds the ground on which democracy can grow."
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From president to fugitive: in the jungle hideout of Evo Morales

Deep in the jungle region of Chapare, Bolivia's coca country, the former president and socialist icon Evo Morales is holed up in a compound surrounded by supporters armed with sticks and homemade shields.
World news
US politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

How the Iran-Contra Scandal Impacts American Politics Today

The Iran-Contra scandal reveals the disregard for democracy by Reagan officials and its implications for contemporary governance.
#social-media
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Very Different Crime Filled LIFE!!!' Trump Slams Judges Hours After SCOTUS Justice Rebukes His Threats and Harassment'

Judicial attacks by Trump and allies threaten democracy, warns Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BBC boss says disinformation trust crisis' putting social fabric of UK at risk

Britain's democratic cohesion is threatened by social media and disinformation, according to BBC's director general.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Very Different Crime Filled LIFE!!!' Trump Slams Judges Hours After SCOTUS Justice Rebukes His Threats and Harassment'

Judicial attacks by Trump and allies threaten democracy, warns Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BBC boss says disinformation trust crisis' putting social fabric of UK at risk

Britain's democratic cohesion is threatened by social media and disinformation, according to BBC's director general.
#arson-attacks
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer breaks silence on arson attack at London home: It's an attack on democracy'

Recent arson attacks on properties linked to Keir Starmer are viewed as assaults on democracy, prompting widespread condemnation from political leaders.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer breaks silence on arson attack at London home: It's an attack on democracy'

Recent arson attacks on properties linked to Keir Starmer are viewed as assaults on democracy, prompting widespread condemnation from political leaders.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Robert De Niro criticized Trump's threat of film tariffs at Cannes and called him a 'philistine.' Here's a timeline of their 14-year feud.

Robert De Niro condemned Donald Trump during a Cannes speech, emphasizing the struggle for democracy.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It was the people's art': exhibition explores mysteries of early American photography

Cameras play a crucial role in the American story of identity and democracy, as highlighted by Jeff L Rosenheim.
#germany
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

OPINION: The truth is out about Germany's far-right AfD - now ban the party

Germany's BfV has classified the AfD as a right-wing extremist group, prompting calls for its ban due to threats posed to democracy.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

How should Germany deal with the far-right AfD party? DW 05/11/2025

The AfD is classified as 'confirmed right-wing extremist,' raising debates about its ban and implications for German society.
Germany politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Marco Rubio And JD Vance Open War of Words With Germany, Accusing Ally of Tyranny in Disguise'

Germany's classification of the AfD as extremist reflects concerns over right-wing movements, sparking criticism from U.S. officials.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

German spy agency labels AfD as confirmed rightwing extremist' force video

The AfD is classified as a confirmed rightwing extremist party by Germany's intelligence service, escalating surveillance and calls for a ban.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's 100% film tariffs to send shock waves' through global industry US politics live

Germany defends labeling AfD as extremist, emphasizing democratic processes.
UK film industry warns of dire consequences from Trump's tariffs post-Covid recovery.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

OPINION: The truth is out about Germany's far-right AfD - now ban the party

Germany's BfV has classified the AfD as a right-wing extremist group, prompting calls for its ban due to threats posed to democracy.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

How should Germany deal with the far-right AfD party? DW 05/11/2025

The AfD is classified as 'confirmed right-wing extremist,' raising debates about its ban and implications for German society.
Germany politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Marco Rubio And JD Vance Open War of Words With Germany, Accusing Ally of Tyranny in Disguise'

Germany's classification of the AfD as extremist reflects concerns over right-wing movements, sparking criticism from U.S. officials.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

German spy agency labels AfD as confirmed rightwing extremist' force video

The AfD is classified as a confirmed rightwing extremist party by Germany's intelligence service, escalating surveillance and calls for a ban.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's 100% film tariffs to send shock waves' through global industry US politics live

Germany defends labeling AfD as extremist, emphasizing democratic processes.
UK film industry warns of dire consequences from Trump's tariffs post-Covid recovery.
#afd
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago
Germany politics

Germany grapples with how to deal with far-right AfD DW 05/11/2025

The AfD is classified as 'confirmed right-wing extremist' by German intelligence, but it challenges this classification legally.
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago
Germany politics

Germany's AfD files lawsuit over 'right-wing extremist' designation

The AfD has sued the German constitutional protection agency for designating them as a right-wing extremist party.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany grapples with how to deal with far-right AfD DW 05/11/2025

The AfD is classified as 'confirmed right-wing extremist' by German intelligence, but it challenges this classification legally.
Germany politics
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Germany's AfD files lawsuit over 'right-wing extremist' designation

The AfD has sued the German constitutional protection agency for designating them as a right-wing extremist party.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump will destroy world trade, but democracies can defend themselves and each other | Anders Fogh Rasmussen

The postwar economic order has thrived but faces challenges due to nationalism; a new alliance, the D7, could preserve free trade among democracies.
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Play might be what we need to fix democracy a lesson from our kids

Children's play after crises is essential to their survival and healing, demonstrating resilience through social engagement and creativity.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Protecting democracy is not enough: five things Americans must fight for | Huck Gutman

Defending democracy is crucial, but it isn't enough without advocating for substantial social reforms.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Election a critical test of Albania's democratic maturity DW 05/09/2025

"Using EU integration as an election message harms the broader public understanding of the technical requirements necessary for EU accession, which requires genuine reforms rather than political promises."
UK politics
#political-opposition
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 weeks ago

Sweden to donate $2 million to Radio Free Europe after Trump pulls funding

Sweden pledges $2 million to support Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after US funding freeze to ensure access to free media.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

A step too far': Mali military's move to hold on to power prompts revolt

Public anger at the military government was evident on May 3 when hundreds of people gathered in Bamako with defiant fists raised in protest.
France politics
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

It's not Europe bad, America good': JD Vance returns to Munich meeting

Vance's speech highlighted both the significance of US-European relations and the potential threats to democracy posed by restrictive laws.
#trump-administration
US Elections
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

After 100 Days of Trump, a Growing Economy Started Shrinking

Trump's second term's achievements defy traditional governance models, suggesting potential long-term harm to democracy.
US Elections
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

After 100 Days of Trump, a Growing Economy Started Shrinking

Trump's second term's achievements defy traditional governance models, suggesting potential long-term harm to democracy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Partisan and creepy' interviews are threat to democracy, Nick Robinson says

Fawning and partisan podcasts that give politicians hours of unchallenged airtime pose a danger to democracy... Britain must guard against the polarisation of US media.
UK politics
#capitalism
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Albany Dems push bill to give NYC Council the power to remove mayor: 'smacking democracy in the face'

New legislation could empower NYC Council to remove a mayor with a three-fourths majority.
#justice
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Kentanji Brown Jackson Openly Denounces Trump's Attacks On Judges - Above the Law

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stresses the importance of judicial resilience against threats to democracy.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Kentanji Brown Jackson Openly Denounces Trump's Attacks On Judges - Above the Law

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stresses the importance of judicial resilience against threats to democracy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Snap result: Speckles the psychic crocodile predicts who will win Australian election

"Once again Speckles predicted the fall of a government only this time, he was decisive. He did it really really quickly, straight up for Peter Dutton."
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina's fall

The oppressive rule of Sheikh Hasina has led to widespread human rights violations, leaving deep scars in the psyche of Bangladeshi society.
UK news
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

from Small Wars Manual

If the President of the United States overturns an election if he overturns majority rule, then the manual is not a manual but a map found in an attic.
US Elections
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