Russian journalists claim the “foreign agent” law is forcing media outlets to close. The Kremlin, on the other hand, defends the law.
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.
Sweden sacrificing democracy on nuclear waste. Why?
As a democracy, Sweden cannot separate a final high-level nuclear waste repository from the expansion of the interim one, authority.
EU will continue to promote democracy despite success of Taliban
The EU has pledged to continue to advocate democracy and human rights worldwide beyond the West’s exit from Afghanistan.
Taliban Want International Recognition of ‘Representative’ Rule
The Taliban want recognition for their “legitimate representative” rule which they claim will put an end to the sufferings of Afghans.
Political honeymoon in Zambia: New president makes promises
There is a political honeymoon going on in Zambia right now. The new president, Hakainde Hichelma, is making all the right promises.
Liberal Democracy Is Worth a Fight
Afghanistan serves as a timely reminder that, while we and our European partners may be tired of “forever wars,” the Taliban are not.
Taliban governance: no trace of democracy whatsoever
While there was no illusion about it, the Taliban has stressed that there won’t be the slightest trace of democracy in its governance.
Social Media Giants Secure Afghan Users’ Accounts Amid Taliban Takeover
Social media giants have secured accounts of Afghan nationals so that they are not targeted following the unfortunate Taliban takeover.
Assessing The Impact Of Digitization On Swiss Democracy
Switzerland political system is supported by technology. However little is known about the impact of digitization on its democracy.
Mail Voting Set To Soar In Canada Election
COVID-19 is driving up mail-in voting in Canada ahead of Sep. 20 poll and the complicated registration process may dissuade voters.