Authoritarian fossil fuel states keep hosting climate conferences. How do they operate? What do they want?
For the third year in a row, the United Nations Climate Change Conference will be hosted by an authoritarian state that sells ...
Milwaukee Independent1d
From Republic to Empire: How Rome’s fall foreshadows the future of American Democracy under Trump
Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...
Prescott eNews1d
Women Have Led Other Democracies, But US Voters Have Rejected Two Who Tried—What Will It Take To Elect A Female President? – Cronkite News
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, the fifth female governor of the state, speaks at the Arizona Democratic Party’s election night ...
Arizona Daily Star2d
Women have led other democracies; what will it take in US?
Of 193 current members of the United Nations, 13 have female leaders now — nine of those for the first time. Sixty have been ...
‘Inflation is radioactive’: Trump’s victory is part of a global populist wave of voters throwing out incumbents
Inflation is politically radioactive, and voters have a very long memory for it, as Democrats found when Donald Trump won and ...
How to Fix America’s Broken Electoral System
The winner-take-all system breeds political disillusionment, turns voters off from democracy, and encourages extreme ...
Mauritius holds an election with the ruling party seeking a new term
People in Mauritius voted Sunday for a new Parliament with the ruling party seeking to secure a second five-year term for ...
Trump’s big win underscores the many ways in which U.S. democracy is thriving: Richard M. Perloff
American democracy is resilient, protected against the whims of a president of either party by many legal, constitutional and ...
Foreign Affairs3d
What Trump Means for Global Democratic Momentum
In the United States, support for the spread of freedom and democracy around the world has not reflected any partisan ...
A worsening kind of Russian warfare was on display in the US presidential election, but it's a much bigger problem
Harris' quick and peaceful concession to Trump may deny US adversaries opportunities to stoke unrest in the months ahead, an ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat4d
Leader of the free world has never been a role Donald Trump has embraced. The world has gotten the message
Based on Donald Trump’s first term and his campaign statements, the United States will become less predictable, more chaotic, ...
KVIA4d
The island of Mauritius, praised as an African success story, will hold its national election
The Indian Ocean-island nation of Mauritius will hold a national election this weekend, when Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth seeks to win a second term as leader of a nation often praised as one of ...