Democracy is badly hurt but green shoots give hope
JThere are days when listening to the news makes you feel like the world is going to hell in a...
JThere are days when listening to the news makes you feel like the world is going to hell in a...
House " DEEP DIVE" Judge DY Chandrachud calls on graduates to promote constitutional culture, social democracy New Delhi, August 8...
Are Republicans following the garbage of Christian nationalism?I sure hope not – because it's all based on a myth.But apparently...
Insurrection. Partisanship is heating up. The media fan the flames."It's tempting to suggest that democracy is exploding," says Sean Illing....
Fiji's upcoming elections are expected to be hotly contested, amid concerns over a smooth transition of power, writes Shailendra Singh....
Kansans has just proved it: Democracy works. Just as the Supreme Court said when it overturned Roe v. Wade in...
Comment this storyCommentAfter a year of democratic backsliding, Tunisia crossed the line last week when President Kais Saied institutionalized his...
When Slobodan Milošević – 'The Butcher of the Balkans', as the world media aptly dubbed him – was overthrown, many...
A few top doctors, some of whom want a royal commission in authority, have fought back – again. melbourne pediatrician...
Raghuram Rajan, during the AIPC conclave, spoke about the importance of strengthening liberal democracy and its institutions to encourage the...
By Mr LALU Shortly after the Udaipur murder, the RSS held a three-day meeting of its Prant Pracharaks and senior...
Freedom. Equality. Justice. These are just empty words with no serious commitment. Resounding words fall on deaf ears when weaponized...
Democracy in the United States is in a world of suffering, and Christians who cherish it must make a crucial...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqBG0eq7K1A According to the Atlantic Council's CBDC Tracker, 105 countries are considering adopting a "central bank digital currency" (CBDC),...
Kathy Sheridan, City of Jefferson Mr Editor; I am writing to object to cartoonist Jim Dyke's disgusting contribution to your...
THE FREE STAR LANCE: OUR editorial page rarely ventures into national politics. Our first commitment is to our community, our...
Jul 22, 2022 Abortion court ruling restores democracy As the left shouts that the recent US Supreme Court ruling on...
New Delhi: An online conference on “The Emergence of Majority Democracy” was recently organized by the Institute for Objective Studies....
It should be easy. We have just endured the most corrupt, inept, and relentlessly predatory presidential administration in our history....
As we still savor the euphoria of the laudable provisions of the Electoral Act 2022, it has become necessary to...
On July 10, Australia's Socialist Equality Party (SEP) held a well-attended online meeting to demand the freedom of WikiLeaks publisher...
Let's take a step back from the current controversies over the conduct of our legislators – and indeed their counterparts...
On July 4, just over a week after the United States Supreme Court, in a both unsurprising and tragic decision,...
I returned home from a business trip to Nagata-cho on Friday July 8, the same day former Prime Minister Shinzo...
Comment this storyCommentNot since the end of Brazil's military dictatorship nearly four decades ago have its generals wielded so much...
For the editor: The latest mainstream media obsession is that conservatives are destroying our country's democracy. It raises...
The return of Taliban control in Afghanistan and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have drawn global attention to the role...
As a core value of democratic rule, transparency therefore means unimpeded public access to timely and reliable information about public...
Comment this storyCommentTOKYO — An attack on democracy and freedom of expression. A return to the political murders of pre-war...
Tokyo CNN — Voters in Japan headed to polling stations on Sunday for an election billed as a defense of...
How close are we to chaos?In two days, the world has seen two leaders deliver two speeches on two streets...
The Nigerian media, especially the press, has its roots in the anti-colonial struggle for autonomy and independence. The press was...
The words “democracy” and “climate change” appear too rarely in the same document. This should change. Although separate and distinct...
The next step could be a complete reimagining of American democracy, where, if a legal theory based on the word...
The intimidation of Russian society has succeeded because there is no political alternative to Vladimir Putin. Keystone / Ivan Sekretarev...
One of the nation's most ardently pro-choice Supreme Court justices, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has sharply criticized the reasoning used by...
7 minute read6 a.m. For 30 years, the Westminster Foundation for Democracy has been raising awareness of the importance of...
By Aidan CahillUpdated July 2, 2022 10:45 CTPosted July 2, 2022 10:45 CTOn May 21, myself and three other Loyola...
By Samia Suluhu HassanToday, Tanzania marks 30 years since we officially returned to multi-party system politics.During this period, our Nation...
Nobel Prize-winning Filipina journalist Maria Ressa spoke at the East-West Center's International Media Conference in Hawaii this week, urging journalists...
The Jan. 6 committee also released video testimony from Hutchinson where she revealed that Trump urged security officials to stop...
The Cambodian People's Party (CPP) continues to advance on the path of liberal democracy, pluralism and the rule of law...
Jhe secular left's campaign to purge the public sphere of religious practice suffered a major defeat on Monday when the...
Content of the article Re: Essex MP has satisfied his legislation to reimburse traders for travel passes at second reading,...
In 1787, James Madison explained in Federalist Papers #10 that partisan polarization could fundamentally threaten a democratic republic. “Faction violence,”...
It is a universally recognized fact that Donald Trump was the greatest American president, greater even than George Washington and...
Protesters carry cutouts of members of the Supreme Court as justices hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health on...
In 1787, James Madison explained in Federalist Papers #10 that partisan polarization could fundamentally threaten a democratic republic. “Faction violence,”...
The initiators of democracy in the 5th Greece never envisioned a situation in which only the rich or the super-rich...
On On Tuesday, a small public protest took place in Devonport, a coastal town in northern Tasmania. It was, as...
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In an interview, Frank “American Gangster” Lucas said, “I wanted to be rich. I wanted to be rich like Donald...
Democrats have public safety policies that are good for our democracyNews Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel OpinionAdopting a political...
Marc Racicot Photo courtesy of Marc Racicot Steve Bullock Tony Bynum Two former Montana governors on opposite sides of the...
For a long time, Tunisia was considered the only successful democratic model to emerge from the “Arab Spring”. Since 2011,...
This commentary is from Rich Clark, Ph.D., a Clarendon resident and professor of political science at Castleton University, where he...
In 2017, Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise sat alongside Podemos in Spain, Syriza in Greece, Bernie Sanders' campaign in the...
Mike Lawrence - Personal Writer Local students were able to take democracy into their own hands when they participated in...
Merrick Garland (right) met then-assistant attorney general Jamie Gorelick (center) and his lawyer, Amy Jeffries, at the Justice Department in...
Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, AbdulRahaman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State and Douye Diri of...
Breadcrumb Links World Crime Books Publication date : June 11, 2022 • 12 hours ago • 4 minute read •...
During World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt rallied what he dubbed the "United Nations," including Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union, to...
Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver a speech Friday that will focus on the invasion of Ukraine and...
Having just completed my year as President of Teignbridge District Council, I would like to reflect on some issues that...
John Lee shares irony with Bruce Lee. Decades after his death, Bruce remains an icon of Chinese martial arts while...
Here is an open letter from the Powys Liberal Democrats to the Powys Conservatives in light of Boris Johnson's continued...
According to Financial Times writer Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in his article 'The War on Woke Capitalism' in the May 29, 2022...
HOPE the violence that characterizes politics in Nigeria has been relegated to the dustbin has been wiped out. In the...
As a communication scholar at the University of Texas at Austin, I spent my entire professional career from 1974 to...
Perhaps we should take it as progress that Angela Rayner, Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, described the Prime Minister...
KIMBALL SHINKOSKEY Many Americans seem to think that democracy is a reward that society reaps by allowing free and individualized...
By James C. Sherlock I recommend that every reader watch an hour-long teleconference discussion between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and...
Image credit: 80's Child / Shutterstock.com All day I've come back to this: How did we get to a place...
At 6 p.m. Saturday, the voting booths for the federal election closed and the counting of votes began. At 11...
The mandate of the seven mountains of the Pentecostal Church is an affront to democracy and a danger to society,...
Image credit: Curt Merlo Boy, all you hear from both sides of the Two Party/One Party dribble, and their mainstream...
CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced a pro-democracy activist to four years in prison for spreading false news,...
Two decades ago, when I was 4 years old, my parents immigrated to Canada from India in search of greater...
Australians are proud of our healthy democracy. Indeed, we tell ourselves that we will never film like Russia or the...
Photo: Yonhap News During a visit to a chip factory with visiting US President Joe Biden, President Yoon Suk Yeol...