The Chinese Ambassador to the USA recently attempted to explain democracy, arguing for a democratic base to China’s communism.
Democracy News Headlines
This Democracy News Headlines archive has all our headline articles about the United States and around the world. This is the most well stocked DC category by far with the best coverage of the struggle for democracy but check out World Democracy and our American democracy page for more in-depth information or just visit Democracy in Culture archive for some light news.
The Largest Autocracy on Earth
With over 2.9billion active users worldwide, Facebook is simply the world’s largest autocracy according to a recent perspective.
Zimbabwe to Outlaw Private Voluntary Organizations ‘Dabbling’ in Politics
Zimbabwe is working on legislation that would make it illegal for PVOs to support or campaign for politicians in any election in the country.
Majority of Women in Iceland’s New Parliament, European First
Based on official election results released Sunday, women have more than half the seats in Iceland’s new parliament, a first in Europe.
Tunisians Protest Against President’s Perceived Power Grab
Tunisians took to the streets Sunday to protest what the perceive is an overt attempt by President Kais Saied to grab all state power.
Myanmar: UN urges international effort to restore democracy
The United Nations alleges widespread rights violations by Myanmar’s military junta, urges international efforts to restore democracy.
Tunisian Democracy Now in the Hands of Its Solemn President
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has made no clear statements about the country’s future two months after assuming full executive control.
As Merkel Bids Farewell, German Women Wish for More Equality
Angela Merkel, Germany’s first female chancellor, will be remembered for her pragmatic leadership and for being a feminist icon.
AUKUS alliance a step on path to rescuing democracy
The trilateral security alliance between Australia, the UK and the US is a test of positive globalism as an international relations paradigm.
Biden promises end to ‘relentless war’ and start of ‘relentless diplomacy’
President Joe Biden also told the UN that the US will give $11bn a year to developing nations to respond to climate emergency.