Division, Departure, and a Return to Principles: Why and How Europe Must Unite
The need for cooperation beyond tariff and trade is as evident as ever, but instead, it is a contrasting political ...
Tag: democracy
Haiti’s Recent Protests Expose the Lie of Democracy
The words election and democracy are not interchangeable and it would be a grave error to simply assume that because ...
Hong Kong Democracy Leaders Plead Not Guilty in Umbrella Movement Trial
Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners pleaded not guilty to public nuisance charges over their involvement in massive rallies calling ...
Brazil Enters New Era with Far-Right President-Elect
"Brazilian democracy is now in complete crisis."
Marred by Violence, Afghan Democracy Put to the Test
'It's not that Afghans are tired of democracy. They're tired of this kind of pseudo-democracy.'
Hong Kong Top Court Frees 13 Pro-Democracy Activists
Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal released 13 pro-democracy activists who stormed the city's legislative council in a dramatic 2014 ...
Hundreds Protest in Hong Kong Against Attempt to Ban Pro-Independence Party
Hundreds of people protested Saturday in Hong Kong after police sought to ban a pro-independence political party.
Afghanistan’s Transcending Tribal Elites Are Mocking Democracy
The absence of a real democratic milieu in Afghanistan has sustained the vicious cycle of ethnic superiority. Pashtun elites have ...
Hundreds March in Hong Kong to Mark Tiananmen Crackdown
Organised by a group of veteran democracy activists, hundreds marched through Hong Kong ahead of the 29th anniversary of China's ...
Why is Lula’s Rise and Fall a Wake-Up Call for Brazilian Democracy?
For better or worse, former Brazilian President-turned-Prisoner Lula da Silva will go down in history as one of the most ...
Freedom House: Cutting Democracy Funds Will Hurt U.S. Interests
The cuts proposed by the Trump administration to democracy assistance funds will harm U.S. and global security, a watchdog said.
Venezuela Slides Away From Democracy Yet Again
Democracy continues to remain elusive in Venezuela as the country grapples with a National Constituent Assembly that challenges Congress' right ...
Freedom House Report: Democracy in Crisis Around the World
Many of the most fundamental and basic human rights came under attack in countries across the globe in 2017, according ...
The First Wave of Autocracy
The era of democracy as the dominant ideology has gone. Stable countries with thriving economies and strongmen as rulers -- ...
Has Democracy Succeeded in Tunisia?
Tunisia is the birthplace of the Arab Spring, and is hailed as the only Arab nation to achieve democracy. While ...
Turkey’s Democracy In Shambles
Democracy thrives best in a country when multiple political parties can safely have vibrant debates displaying their various points of ...
In US Congress, Many Agree Turkey Is No Longer Ally
Turkey's rotten judicial system, gutted press freedom and gross human rights violations have been dramatically exposed during a hearing on ...
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