This time, the far-right threat is real – POLITICO
In 2024, the right wing surge in the polls seems bigger and bolder, with one predicting the nationalist right and far right could pick up…
From Rising Seas To Rising Tensions: How Climate Change Is Eroding The Pillars Of Democracy
Climate justice and democracy are inextricably linked. As climate change impacts have intensified over the years, the ability of democracies to adapt to climate change…
The Trifecta Unveiled: Exploring AI, Democracy, and Threats to Electoral Integrity
Restrictions on internet usage, the propagation of disinformation facilitated by artificial intelligence, and the escalation of mass arrests have intensified in anticipation of important elections…
Indonesia: Yet another Hereditary democracy
There is something that we didn’t earlier discussed on page of the Modern Diplomacy. Do you remember the prime time television series Dynasty that aired…
Granderson: The border crisis is real. Why does Trump block solutions?
The irony of Donald Trump pressuring House Republicans to kill a border deal is that many of his voters once counted on him to stop…
Shadows Loom Large: Myanmar’s Three Years Under the Military and the Uncertain Road Ahead
Myanmar’s path, once heading towards emerging democracy, has tragically deviated into a spiral of intensifying conflict, widespread displacement, and an economy struggling to survive since…
Navigating Leadership Choices Through the Wisdom of Plato and Machiavelli
In the unfolding landscape of 2024, the world is witnessing more than just another election year; it is undeniably an election year of unparalleled global…
Does President participation in election campaign legitimate Under Constitution of 1945?
My loyalty to my party ends when my loyalty to my country begins. This postulate is introduced by President Filipina, Manuel L Quezon (1935-1944) then…
Youth participation in Indonesia’s upcoming election: Does it determine future democracy?
Indonesia will hold legislative and presidential elections on 14th February 2024. Three pairs of candidates will participate in this election, namely Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar, Prabowo…
Trump’s Electoral Odyssey: Navigating Triumphs, Hurdles, and the Quest for 2024 Victory
Amidst the dynamic Republican primary elections, Trump secures victories. However, these triumphs, while notable, fall short of ensuring success in the broader 2024 election. Such…
California Sen. Laphonza Butler on Trump, Gaza, her future
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), whom Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed last year to fill the seat of the late Dianne Feinstein, has been in…
Beyond Words: Unravelling the Debate on ‘Free and Fair Elections’
Following the recent elections in Bangladesh, when the Awami League emerged as the winner, the country is currently engaged in a discussion focused on “free…
Thai democracy activist sentenced to more jail time for ‘royal insults’ | Prison News
Lawyer Arnon Nampa is already serving a four-year sentence for comments about the monarchy made at a rally in 2020. A court in Thailand has sentenced…
The Davos ‘do-gooders’ – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. We’ve given you the “dirty dozen” of Davos; it’s only fair also to highlight…
Pakistan’s upcoming election: A tale of a broken parliament, broken economy and a broken country
Ill-democracy is rooted in the political system of Pakistan. After emerging on the world map, Pakistan was under martial law for several decades. The legacy…
Europe prepares to stand alone as Trump returns – POLITICO
STRASBOURG — Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo warned that Europe must be ready to stand alone if Donald Trump sweeps back to the White House…
Poland’s political war heats up – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. WARSAW — Poland’s top two leaders met face-to-face Monday, but neither PM Donald Tusk…
Trump’s ghost stalks Davos – POLITICO
DAVOS, Switzerland — World leaders gathered together in the Swiss Alps this week are nervous that Donald Trump will be even more anti-global if he returns…
Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te has steered the island toward democracy and away from China
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Simina Mistreanu And Adam SchreckPublished Jan 13, 2024 • 3 minute read Article contentTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP)…
Five things you need to know about William Lai – POLITICO
TAIPEI — Forget Xi Jinping or Joe Biden for a second. Meet Taiwan's next President William Lai, upon whom the fate of U.S.-China relations —…