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"Be inspired to defend your democracy"

Salon talks to Ugandan activist and political leader Bobi Wine, whose Oscar-nominated documentary is a lifeline

Salon · Feb 13, 2024

3 things you should know about Indonesia's presidential elections

The nation's younger voters may decide whether the world's third-largest democracy maintains economic growth and political reform or slides backward to the authoritarian politics of a generation ago.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2024

A fresh round of #NeverTrump GOP energy

Donald Trump's trials, Rick Wilson notes, are "a constant reminder of his culpability in the January 6 attack"

Salon · Feb 13, 2024

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Rep. John Sarbanes says he’s staying on the ‘democracy team’ - Roll Call

When the new Congress is sworn in next year, it will be without a Sarbanes in its ranks for the first time in 54 years.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2024

Supreme Court appeal on presidential immunity a threat to democracy

In this informative discussion, Congressman Dan Goldman speaks about the dangers of former President Trump's relationship with Putin, legal issues he faces...

US Senate Drives Ukraine Aid Bill Forward Despite Conservative Resistance

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer passionately endorsed the bill ahead of the vote. He described it as a "down payment for the survival of Western democracy and the survival of American values."

International Business Times · Feb 13, 2024

The big idea: why we need to kick big money out of UK politics

Our system of wealthy donors chips away at democracy, but what could replace it?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2024

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Media making Trump's threats personal

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell is one of the few members of the mainstream media treating Trump's escalation seriously

Salon · Feb 12, 2024

If disillusionment is all Keir Starmer delivers as prime minister, I fear Labour will shrivel and die

It’s as if the leader is deleting all the reasons to vote for his party, and bowing to a destructive rightwing agenda, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024

RFK Jr. accuses Democrats of suppressing third-party candidates

Discover how RFK Jr. is speaking out against the Democrats' attempts to keep him off the ballot as a third-party candidate, highlighting concerns about ele...

How to steal a US election: Harvard’s Lawrence Lessig on Trump’s new threat

Law professor’s new book offers a stark warning about loopholes that could let Republicans overturn the election

The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2024

How to Steal a Presidential Election review: Trump and the peril to come

Lawrence Lessig and Matthew Seligman show where the danger lies: in the statehouses and governors’ mansions

The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2024

How Taiwan’s elections challenge the power of China’s Communist Party

Elections in Taiwan highlight dissatisfaction in China with a political system Beijing says is best for Chinese people.

Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2024

A failed coup: On Bolsonaro and Brazil’s politics

The coup scandal in Brazil should not be allowed to further fracture the country’s polity and erode the legitimacy of its democratic system

The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024

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The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024

Country witnessing complete rejection of core principles of democracy: Parakala Prabhakar

Political economist Parakala Prabhakar warns against growing inequality and 'past worshipping' in India, urging society to protect core democratic values.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024

‘Democracy has been thrown out the window’: paranoia stalks the streets of Dakar after ‘constitutional coup’

Tensions are high in Senegal amid a security crackdown as President Macky Sall postpones elections until December

Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2024

Indonesia election 2024: All you need to know

The people of the world’s third-largest democracy will go to the polls on Feb 14 in a highly complex single-day election

Salon · Feb 8, 2024

Trump's new lawyer is his worst one yet

For Jonathan Mitchell, gutting democracy is the means, but controlling women is the motive

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024

How should Germany deal with its far-right problem – and could it ban the AfD?

After revelations of a secret meeting with neo-Nazis, huge anti-AfD protests have erupted across the country. But what would it mean to ban a party riding high in the polls?

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2024

Pakistan’s real test begins after election, say analysts

Pakistan’s struggling democracy faces serial crises — political, economic, on the security front, and of legitimacy.

Roll Call · Feb 7, 2024

Harry Dunn, former Capitol cop running for Congress, isn’t done yet - Roll Call

In a crowded Maryland 3rd District primary, Dunn is banking on a pro-democracy message tied to his service as a police officer on Jan. 6.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024

EU to take action against Hungary’s ‘sovereignty’ law

European Commission says Viktor Orbán’s government is violating EU law and the principle of democracy

The Guardian - US · Feb 7, 2024

US supreme court to hear arguments on keeping Trump off 2024 ballot

High-stakes case on whether 14th amendment prohibits Trump from holding office because of his actions on January 6 2021

WEKU · Feb 7, 2024

Here's what matters to voters — and what could change their minds if it's Biden-Trump

Preserving democracy is top of mind for Democrats and independents, while Republicans are most concerned about immigration. And there are big splits on how to handle immigration in particular.

Salon · Feb 6, 2024

Why most millionaires want a wealth tax

Inequality expert Chuck Collins explains how "wealth is a type of disconnection drug"

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