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The Guardian view on far-right violence: digital radicalisation is threatening democracy | Editorial
Editorial: Violence on the streets of Northern Ireland is the real-world expression of a sinister mechanism that goes unchecked online…
‘It’s Not a Joke’: A ‘Simpsons’ Writer Holds His First Presidential Campaign Rally
At a small kickoff event in Los Angeles, Dan Greaney explained why he could no longer stand by and watch the demolition of American democracy.…
Party primaries and the end of democratic politics, By Jibrin Ibrahim
The political party primaries are enough reasons for concern and anxiety about the forthcoming elections. The political parties showed absolute disregard for party members. Only th…
Defending democracy is voters’ top priority in California governor’s race, poll finds
A broad majority of California voters are worried about threats to democracy and the erosion of voting rights, according to a new Berkeley IGS Poll.…
The Betrayal of Black Voters Threatens Our Democracy
The sweeping effort to dismantle Black-majority congressional districts in the South will have far-reaching consequences for all Americans, and for our democracy.…
PM highlights need for probe, if necessary, to look into ballot shortage
SEOUL, June 5 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Friday that a parliamentary inv...…
Kiwis can keep pavlova but if they come for democracy sausage, they’re in for a grilling
With tongs snapping, New Zealanders are now coming for the phrase “sausage sizzle”.…
(URGENT) Ruling DP wins 9 parliamentary seats, main opposition PPP takes 4, independent claims 1 in by-elections
(URGENT) Ruling DP wins 12 mayoral, gubernatorial seats; main opposition PPP takes 4
(2nd LD) Ruling DP headed for landslide victory in local elections
(ATTN: UPDATES paras 9-10, 15-18 with latest vote count)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 4 (Yonha...…
(News Focus) Lee gains stronger mandate as ruling party scores landslide victory in local elections
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung received a significant ...…
(LEAD) Ruling DP headed for landslide victory in local elections
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with latest vote count)By Yi Wonju SEO...…
Network State Propaganda
The Network State, the Pirate Party, and the Playbook for Buying a Democracy…
Ruling DP projected to win high-stakes local elections seen as key test for president
(ATTN: RECAPS previous story)By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic...…
Janandolan Maha Maitri, Citizens For Democracy and others seek resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, Gyanesh Kumar
Citizens For Democracy demand resignations of Dharmendra Pradhan and Gyanesh Kumar over electoral roll issues and examination failures.…
Turkey’s democracy is dying as Erdogan dismantles opposition - opinion
A court ruling targeting the CHP shows how Turkey's institutions now serve power rather than democratic change.…
SIR being taken up to ensure accurate, error-free and transparent electoral rolls, says officer
Deputy Commissioner urges public cooperation for accurate and transparent electoral rolls revision through Special Intensive Revision 2026.…
Government Lawyers Threaten Our Democracy and Economy
The legal profession has become a primary source of immense social costs that actively undermine the nation’s democratic and economic foundations. Those costs manifest in concrete,…
Defending democracy from the global war on reality
From Beijing to Washington, the very concept of objective truth feels unattainable…
Britain is in a doom loop: people mistrust democracy and politicians. I say a hope loop is possible too | Polly Curtis
There are ways to address the lack of faith. And unless Starmer, Burnham or Streeting do that, the issue of who is PM is moot, says Polly Curtis of Demos…
John Redwood: The new Conservative Party has conservative values
Conservatives believe in democratic government with choice between parties and philosophies at elections. We believe that Opposition is an important part of democratic government, …
Blanche says DOJ "not moving forward" with "anti-weaponization" fund
"We are not moving forward with the fund. Period," Blanche told House lawmakers.…
‘Our democracy is run by two private clubs’: can a pro-hunting Democrat lead a blue wave in Iowa?
As Trump’s approval ratings dip and gas prices rise, Democrats see an opening with Rob Sand Rob Sand, the best-known Democrat in Iowa , appears on podcasts to discuss his love of h…
The John Roberts vs. Donald Trump Story Conceals Something More Sinister
The Supreme Court has entered its final stretch of the term, with about two dozen opinions to hand down before the justices flee for their summer break.…
How Tiananmen Square vigils in Hong Kong have become unlawful
In May, Hong Kong's High Court began hearing closing arguments in the case of two democracy activists charged with inciting subversion for organising a candlelight vigil to remembe…
Karnataka Pratirodha protest held in Kalaburagi against Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
Karnataka Pratirodha protests in Kalaburagi oppose Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, demanding fair voter list changes and protections.…
Why Democrats can’t sell America on “democracy”
And what they should do instead.…
Studio Weave creates stone toilet block in London to "express democracy"
‘Differing opinions should not be taken as a shock’: RSS leader on Cockroach Janta Party
Sunil Ambekar said the Indian democracy has the capacity to accommodate all voices and emotions, adding that the "Gen Z" has faith in the country. | India News…
Respect past agreements, initiate dialogue in Kashmir: RJD parliamentarian Sudhakar Singh
RJD's Sudhakar Singh emphasises respecting past agreements and initiating dialogue in Kashmir to address rights and freedoms.…
Measuring the Erosion of American Democracy
America needs a Gerrymandering Partisan Index. Here’s what it reveals.…
My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"
NA Today, Liberalism.Org published my new article "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationshp with Democracy." Here's an excerpt: Liberalism—defined as the political philosophy……
Mexico’s senate passes constitutional amendment to safeguard elections. Critics call it ‘alarming’
Opposition says bill to prevent ‘foreign influence’ in elections gives ruling party carte blanche to annul will of voters…
Does AI Make Totalitarianism More Likely?
Random musings…
We can’t let Trump turn Taiwan into a bargaining chip
Taiwan’s continued freedom should be the price of any deal with China…
Authoritarians do not support democracy, populists support democracy as much as non-populists, and radical right-wing citizens are less likely to support ‘democracy’ than moderate citizens, finds a new study of 14,000 Western Europeans.
Victor Davis Hanson Exposes What Fascism Actually Looks Like
The fascists in this country are not going to have orange hair and Queens accents. They're going to look like Zohran Mamdani and Barack Obama.…
A ‘Promising Democracy’ That Can’t Stop Fighting Itself
In 1950, The Atlantic had a warning for Colombia. Now, ahead of its election, that same warning is relevant once more.…
Why Israel cannot be secure or democratic without justice for all - opinion
A country that is inherently immoral because of the inequality of its citizens based on national-religious identity and rejects the aspiration of seeking maximal justice cannot sur…
Let’s Remember the Democrats’ Lies
Election campaigns are fertile ground for lies to flourish. Politicians are only allowed to lie on the campaign trail because, instead of calling them lies, people often call them …
Right to vote is a ‘valuable constitutional right’ but not absolute: Supreme Court in SIR verdict
The integrity of elections is inextricably linked to the correctness of the electoral roll, the top court said. | India News…
When cowboys fought capitalism
'Democracy is about eligible voters': Supreme Court validates Bihar SIR
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday validated Election Commission's decision to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar electoral rolls, rejected opposition's stand tha…
Abdul El Sayed ‘struggles’ with the Jewish state’s right to exist. Let me explain
Thankfully, the Jewish state's existence isn't dependent on a man who pals around with apologists for terrorism.…
Blair wants to leave our future to the markets. I believe democracy can still shape our lives for the better | Wes Streeting
The inequality caused by technological innovation is not a given. Labour can harness that change to serve society, not dominate it, says Labour MP Wes Streeting…
Stalin, Kejriwal condemn raids, flay Congress for its questionable relations with BJP
Stalin and Kejriwal condemn ED raids on Pinarayi Vijayan, questioning Congress's ties with BJP amid claims of political vendetta.…
Sanity Returns
Hello and welcome to Wednesday, May 27, 2025. It's National Gray Day, for Brain Cancer awareness, National Senior Health & Fitness Day, National Hairstylist Mental Health Awareness…
The Hindu Huddle to host session on the evolving status of regional parties in India
Join The Hindu Huddle on June 6 to explore the evolving role of regional parties in India's democracy and politics.…
CPI(M) condemns ED raid on former CM Vijayan
CPI(M) condemns ED raid on former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, calling it a misuse of central agencies for political harassment.…
Russia is targeting UK’s infrastructure and democracy, GCHQ head to say
Anne Keast-Butler will also warn of narrowing window to stay ahead of China in ‘new era of radical uncertainty’…
The Democratic Tradition We’ve Forgotten
Civic courage is essential to renewing democracy today, writes Trygve Throntveit.…
Raichur MP raises concern over proposed Information Technology Act amendments
Raichur MP G. Kumar Naik urges reconsideration of IT Act amendments, citing concerns over free expression and democratic participation.…
Prof. Ronald Den Otter Guest-Blogging on "Education in Democracy: The Importance of Free Speech in American Public Schools"
I'm delighted to report that Prof. Ronald Den Otter (Cal Poly) will be guest-blogging this week about this new book.……
Russia ‘trying to destabilise’ European democracies with drone alerts: EU chief
Drone alerts have become increasingly common in recent months in the Baltic states. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
The Hindu Huddle to host session on the evolving status of regional parties in India
Join The Hindu Huddle on June 6 to explore the evolving role of regional parties in India's democracy and politics.…
CPI(M) condemns alleged threats against political analyst K. Nageshwar
CPI(M) condemns threats against Prof. K. Nageshwar by JSP chief K. Pawan Kalyan, urging immediate withdrawal and support for free expression.…
Why Liberal Democracies Should Defeat Totalitarian Iran
When the Peoples Republic of China was admitted into the WTO in 2001, the world (wishfully) stopped reminding itself of a social science fact: totalitarian regimes cannot reform; …
Starbucks struggles to quell outrage over ‘Tank Day’ ad campaign that evoked massacre in South Korea
The coffee chain drew backlash with a marketing campaign for a drink tumbler that is widely perceived as mocking those who died for South Korea’s pro-democracy movement.…
CEC protecting vote chors and those destroying democracy: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi accuses CEC of protecting democracy destroyers by deleting votes in Karnataka, sparking youth awareness on election rigging.…
Jailed Kurdish leader says 'no time to lose' for Turkey peace process
Jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan urges swift legal action for Turkey's peace process, warning delays pose risks.…