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Minority silenced, democracy suffocates

IN a democracy, the minority is often misunderstood. It is easy to dismiss it as noise, obstruction, or the resentment of ...
Local governments often avoid democratic constraint by soliciting public input and hosting workshops, but ultimately voting ...
Most poor countries that experimented with democracy failed to sustain it. While some collapsed into military rule, others ...
US air and naval forces conduct limited, precision strikes targeting military bases of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards ...
Local governments often engage in performative democracy, offering residents access to decision-making without granting them ...
The nation's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said, cementing an outcome long expected after a tightly controlled ...
Ugandans must show up better next time. The future belongs not to the silent but to those who decide to be counted ...
As Michigan prepares for what’s sure to be a contentious midterm election cycle, experts are warning that skepticism of ...
Human rights groups and some western countries have denounced the election, the first held since the 2021 coup, describing it as neither free nor fair ...
Kenyan President William Ruto, still revelling in his popularity bounce from the November mini polls, is predicting a ...
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military-backed party has completed a sweeping victory in the country's ‌three-phase ​general election, state media said, cementing an outcome ‌long expected after a ...
Democracy is eroding worldwide, and the Trump administration exemplifies troubling trends of authoritarianism, polarization, ...