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The first two weeks of the 2022 election campaign have increased the possibility that neither of the two major parties will gain a majority in the House of Representatives.

The country can be the fulcrum of the new global order, as a peaceful democracy with economic prosperity

French President Emmanuel Macron is authoritarian-light. Candidate Marine Le Pen is worse.

The failure to block the motion to refer the prime minister to the Commons privileges committee marks a watershed moment, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Times describes GOP voters as "impassioned about electoral issues" — quite a euphemism for the fascist Big Lie

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is among five people being named as recipients of the John F

If Elon Musk can take over Twitter Inc, his biggest promise is to transform it into a platform for free speech with few restrictions — something he calls “essential to a functioning democracy.” But Musk, who is famously sensitive to criticism, has a mixed record on championing the cause.

Hundreds of protesters, mostly students, have taken to the streets in Indonesia’s capital, voicing concern over rumors that the government is considering postponing the 2024 presidential election to allow President Joko Widodo to remain in office beyond the two-term legal limit, calling it a threat to the country’s democracy

Piece by piece, we learn the truth about Trump's coup — but the media gives us celebrities hitting each other

Trump’s indictment and conviction is overdue. The midterms will be a battle between his acolytes and supporters of fair elections

How the Country Can Tackle Corruption and Revive Its Democracy