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General strikes have been the final means to overcome tyrants around the world. What can be done to lay the groundwork for one in the US?
It is thus essential that all countries be constantly vigilant against the dangers of ‘autocracy creep’. The next challenge to democracy cited by Lord Sumption is climate change. He thinks ...
For democracy to survive, it must be protected. In the past few decades, in countries such as Argentina ... Still, there will be many people who, whether under direct pressure or due to sheer ...
The home address of Benedicte de Perthuis - the head of a three-judge panel that found Le Pen guilty of embezzling EU funds ...
Language used by President Donald Trump and his government to slash US-funded foreign aid is being adopted by other ...
USAID funds the clinical trials and research that lead to new treatments. Trials and research had been put on hold, possibly ...
The judge who banned Marine Le Pen from the 2027 French presidential race is under police protection after receiving death ...
Westwood Holdings Group introduced a new ETF that screens out stocks traded in countries that aren’t ... several data sources that measure global democracy. The outcome? A portfolio that targets ...
A liberal democracy enables people ... a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The two countries right now have just $2 billion of bilateral trade, there’s no direct flight connectivity.