Stories Tagged: democracy

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Lessons from History: Safeguarding the Future of American Democracy

The Athenian practice of ostracism, dating back to 471 BCE, serves as a historical lens through... (12 revisions)

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What Economic Challenges Await Ghana's New Leadership?

As Ghana transitions to a new government under President-elect John Dramani Mahama following the... (79 revisions)

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What’s Behind the Political Crisis in South Korea?

The political landscape in South Korea has reached a boiling point as President Yoon Suk Yeol... (31 revisions)

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Ghana's John Dramani Mahama Wins Presidential Election Amid Economic Crisis

On December 8, 2024, Ghana held a pivotal presidential election, culminating in the declaration... (49 revisions)

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Rebuilding Trust in Expertise: A Call from Australia's Treasury Secretary

In a recent address at the University of Adelaide, Australia's Treasury Secretary, Steven... (3 revisions)

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The Decline of Liberation Movements in Africa: Lessons from the ANC's Loss of Majority in Parliament

The African National Congress (ANC), Africa's oldest liberation movement, has lost its majority... (3 revisions)

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Online Mockery Surrounds VR Democracy Experience in China

The newly established Hangzhou center in China has introduced a virtual reality exhibit that... (3 revisions)

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Senator Nantana Nantavaropas: A Voice Against Political Manipulation in Thailand's Senate

In Thailand, Assoc Prof Nantana Nantavaropas has emerged as a vocal critic of the political... (3 revisions)

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The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy - A Critical Book Review

The book 'The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy' by Alpa Shah provides... (4 revisions)

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The Role of Citizens’ Assemblies in Repairing Political Culture

With state assembly elections approaching in India, the socio-economic conditions of each state... (4 revisions)

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Prime Minister's Summer Reading List 2024: Insights and Recommendations

The Grattan Institute has unveiled its Summer Reading List for 2024, featuring a selection of... (4 revisions)

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Defending Privacy and Free Speech Online: The Importance of the Electronic Frontier Foundation

French author Marc Levy discusses his latest book, 'La Symphonie des monstres,' which is set in... (5 revisions)

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Former President Tsai Ing-wen to Attend Halifax Security Forum

The 2023 Halifax International Security Forum (HISF) is set to take place in Canada from... (5 revisions)

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The Trade-Off Between Freedom and Stability in Tunisia and Uzbekistan

The relationship between Tunisia and the West is undergoing a significant shift as the country... (5 revisions)

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The Challenges of Achieving True Independence and Sovereignty in the Philippines

The issue of poverty in the Philippines is a pressing concern that requires attention and... (6 revisions)

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President Biden's Efforts to Strengthen US Medicine Manufacturing and Rally the World to the Cause of Democracy

In a proactive move to address supply chain disruptions and boost the US economy, President Joe... (6 revisions)

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Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Explores the Impact of Television on Reading

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, published 70 years ago, is often misunderstood as a book about... (6 revisions)

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The Role of Solidarity Economy and Countervailing Powers in Saving American Democracy

A distinguished Pulitzer-winning journalist explores the concept of countervailing powers and... (7 revisions)

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The Failures of American State and Democracy-Building in Post-Taliban Afghanistan and Sudan

The United States' intervention in Afghanistan after 9/11 aimed to establish democracy and... (8 revisions)

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Grassroots Movements and the Green New Deal: A Call for Climate Action

The Green New Deal Network is launching a national tour to promote bold federal climate action,... (8 revisions)

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J&K's Media Landscape: The Case for Support and Inclusivity

In Jammu and Kashmir, the media landscape is facing significant challenges, particularly for... (9 revisions)

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Did the 1990s Break America's Faith in Democracy?

The 1980s marked a significant shift in American politics and economics, with Ronald Reagan's... (10 revisions)

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The Intersection of Ecosocialism, Democracy, and Climate Solutions

In an article titled 'Real climate solutions demand a strong democracy' by Ben Jealous on... (10 revisions)

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The Clash of Perspectives: Australia, China, and the Taiwan Dilemma

In a recent opinion piece, Nancy Pelosi criticized former Australian Prime Minister Paul... (11 revisions)

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Calls for Reform: A Democratic Overhaul of the UN Security Council

The UN Security Council (UNSC), tasked with maintaining international peace and security, is... (11 revisions)

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The Impact of Job Training on Free Speech and Democracy in Academia: A Closer Look at Penn's Open Expression Guidelines

Debates on UW campuses over belonging, free expression, and social and political identity have... (12 revisions)

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The Silent Tragedy of Local Restrictions on Renewable Energy in the United States

In a recent article by James Goodwin on The Revelator, the silent tragedy of local restrictions... (14 revisions)

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China Rejects Western Calls for Human Rights Reforms at U.N. Meeting

China has rejected key Western-led recommendations for human rights reforms at a U.N. meeting in... (16 revisions)

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US Delegation Arrives in Dhaka to Discuss Economic Support and Stability

On November 17, 2024, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met with UK Minister for... (17 revisions)

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Should the Government Nationalize Big Corporations to Protect Jobs and Prices?

The ongoing debate about the role of government in regulating big corporations has gained... (18 revisions)

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Can a Welfare Economy Propel India to Superpower Status?

India and China, both with populations exceeding one billion, present contrasting governance... (19 revisions)

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Is Global Governance the Answer to Climate Challenges?

A recent survey involving over 42,000 respondents from 17 countries has revealed a significant... (21 revisions)

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Workshop Explores the Role of Voting in America's Democracy

A workshop titled 'Life Without Voice: The Role of Voting in America's Democracy' will be held... (21 revisions)

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US Congratulates Libya on Successful Municipal Elections Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts

In a significant diplomatic gesture, the United States congratulated the High National Elections... (22 revisions)

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United States and Ghana Celebrate Shared Values of Democracy and Diversity: Reflections on Independence Day Celebrations

The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and people in South Florida are eagerly... (23 revisions)

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Concerns Raised Over World Economic Forum's 'Great Reset' and Its Impact on Democracy and Food Production

The 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos unfolded this week with a... (23 revisions)

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What Makes the U.S. Truly Exceptional: A Closer Look at Economic and Social Disparities

In a recent opinion piece by Martin Wolf in the Financial Times, the complexities of the U.S.... (23 revisions)

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Botswana's Pivotal Elections: Challenges and Prospects Ahead

Botswana is gearing up for its general election on October 30, 2024, as the ruling Botswana... (33 revisions)

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The Historical Role of Black Labor, the CIO, and Worker Co-Ops in the Fight for Democracy and Their Relevance Today

The article discusses the historical role of Black labor in the fight for democracy, drawing... (35 revisions)

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Are Milei and Trump Leading a New Era of Authoritarian Populism?

Argentine President Javier Milei has rapidly made headlines since his inauguration on November... (38 revisions)

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Netanyahu's Political Ascendancy: A Call for Purge Amidst Growing Power

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has recently solidified his political position,... (45 revisions)

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The Influence of Tech Leaders on Democracy and Society

In a recent interview, Yuval Noah Harari emphasized the significant role that unelected tech... (45 revisions)

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Senegal's Parliamentary Elections: A Test for Faye's Reforms

Senegal held parliamentary elections on November 17, 2024, amid a backdrop of economic... (45 revisions)

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US Doubles Funding for Armenia to Strengthen Democracy and Development

On September 12, 2024, Congressman Frank Pallone expressed strong support for the U.S. decision... (64 revisions)

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Renowned Essayist David Frum Discusses the Consequences of a Trump Presidency and the Future of Democracy

Renowned essayist David Frum will be in conversation with Dr. Thomas Harrison in a fundraising... (89 revisions)

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How Do Economic Indicators Influence Voter Sentiment in 2024?

The November 2024 elections marked a significant turning point for many governments worldwide,... (104 revisions)

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Election Anxiety Peaks in Petaluma Ahead of November Vote

As the November 5, 2024, presidential election approaches, anxiety is palpable among Petaluma... (146 revisions)