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America’s Democratic Dysfunction | by Kelly Born - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 1 day agoWhile four in ten people are ruled by authoritarian regimes, nearly as many (38%) live in “flawed...
Project 2025’s Guide to Subverting Democracy
The Nation· 7 days agoRather, the former president’s enthusiasm for the authoritarian regimes of Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Turkey’s Tayyip Erdoğan, and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán...
We will see more friends of Putin and Xi in the new European Parliament
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter the European elections, authoritarian regimes will have more entry points to influence EU...
Hungary country profile
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn 2022, Novák became the first woman to hold the largely ceremonial role of Hungarian president. ...has often clashed with other EU leaders over what...
The Serbian president consolidates his power despite protests and accusations of election fraud
Hardwood Paroxysm· 5 days agoIt is an election expected to be decisive by both social movements and dissident parties from...
How Autocrats Weaponize Chaos
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoParamilitary police officers march past a portrait of...despite ample historical evidence that dictatorial leaders tend to preside over notoriously...
Mexico’s Presidents Get Only One Term. Is That a Good Thing?
New York Times· 4 days agoThe incumbent president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador — usually known by his initials, AMLO...
What a fool believes: Donald Trump and America's bogus respect for "faith"
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis is the core tenet of Lutheranism, and, more broadly Protestant evangelicalism. When William L....
When the C.I.A. Messes Up
The New Yorker· 14 hours agoThe C.I.A.’s aims were rarely popular, and its meddling was detested. Washington tolerated this, perhaps even preferred it. For all the heady talk of promoting democracy, more than two-thirds ...
A quiet, bird-loving grandfather takes on Venezuela’s strongman Maduro this summer
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Those six months will be key for him as a president-elect, while the entire state apparatus remains...