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Fracturing Liberalism: Economic Deregulation and the 2020 Election
The 2020 US election results are analyzed as reflecting a shift within the liberal paradigm, where the alliance between economic, social, and political liberalism is fracturing, leading to a more authoritarian form of economic liberalism.
Fracturing Liberalism: Economic Deregulation and the 2020 Election
The 2020 US election results are analyzed as reflecting a shift within the liberal paradigm, where the alliance between economic, social, and political liberalism is fracturing, leading to a more authoritarian form of economic liberalism.
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48% Bias Score
Politician's Endorsement of Vigilantism Highlights Growing Authoritarianism
A leading politician's endorsement of vigilantism, coupled with high public approval for authoritarian leaders in recent polls, raises concerns about the stability of the country's democratic system.
Politician's Endorsement of Vigilantism Highlights Growing Authoritarianism
A leading politician's endorsement of vigilantism, coupled with high public approval for authoritarian leaders in recent polls, raises concerns about the stability of the country's democratic system.
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48% Bias Score
UK Peers' Azerbaijan Trips Raise Human Rights Concerns
Two former UK political party leaders visited Azerbaijan, a trip funded by a businessman, raising human rights concerns due to Azerbaijan's authoritarian government, despite all trips being properly registered.
UK Peers' Azerbaijan Trips Raise Human Rights Concerns
Two former UK political party leaders visited Azerbaijan, a trip funded by a businessman, raising human rights concerns due to Azerbaijan's authoritarian government, despite all trips being properly registered.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Strengthens Constitutional Court Against Political Interference
The German parliament passed a constitutional amendment protecting its Federal Constitutional Court from political interference, requiring a two-thirds majority for any future changes to its structure and function, in response to concerns about democratic erosion in other European countries. The ame...
Germany Strengthens Constitutional Court Against Political Interference
The German parliament passed a constitutional amendment protecting its Federal Constitutional Court from political interference, requiring a two-thirds majority for any future changes to its structure and function, in response to concerns about democratic erosion in other European countries. The ame...
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64% Bias Score
2024 Elections: A Year of Democratic Wins and Worrisome Trends
The 2024 elections, spanning 60% of the world's population, saw incumbent parties lose in many countries amidst widespread discontent, yet also featured successful resistance to coups and authoritarian moves, leaving the state of global democracy uncertain.
2024 Elections: A Year of Democratic Wins and Worrisome Trends
The 2024 elections, spanning 60% of the world's population, saw incumbent parties lose in many countries amidst widespread discontent, yet also featured successful resistance to coups and authoritarian moves, leaving the state of global democracy uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
Georgia's Parliament Elects Pro-Russian Former Footballer as President
The Georgian parliament elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a pro-Russian former footballer, as the country's next president on December 16th, 2023, following a disputed October election and opposition boycott, further escalating tensions with the EU amidst ongoing protests.
Georgia's Parliament Elects Pro-Russian Former Footballer as President
The Georgian parliament elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a pro-Russian former footballer, as the country's next president on December 16th, 2023, following a disputed October election and opposition boycott, further escalating tensions with the EU amidst ongoing protests.
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56% Bias Score
Government Responses to Protests: Power Dynamics and Future Trends
Political scientist Tareq Sydiq analyzes government responses to protests, citing examples from Iran, Pakistan, and Germany to show how regime type, public support, and the perceived threat level influence outcomes.
Government Responses to Protests: Power Dynamics and Future Trends
Political scientist Tareq Sydiq analyzes government responses to protests, citing examples from Iran, Pakistan, and Germany to show how regime type, public support, and the perceived threat level influence outcomes.
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32% Bias Score
AfD's Rise Threatens German Democracy
Germany's far-right AfD party is gaining power at local and state levels, obstructing democratic processes, inciting political violence, and exploiting socio-economic issues; this mirrors trends in other countries with eroding democracies, highlighting the need for proactive measures to protect demo...
AfD's Rise Threatens German Democracy
Germany's far-right AfD party is gaining power at local and state levels, obstructing democratic processes, inciting political violence, and exploiting socio-economic issues; this mirrors trends in other countries with eroding democracies, highlighting the need for proactive measures to protect demo...
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52% Bias Score
Algerian Author Faces Life Sentence for Criticizing Regime
Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal faces life imprisonment in Algeria for criticizing the Islamist regime; his arrest highlights the suppression of dissent and free speech.
Algerian Author Faces Life Sentence for Criticizing Regime
Franco-Algerian author Boualem Sansal faces life imprisonment in Algeria for criticizing the Islamist regime; his arrest highlights the suppression of dissent and free speech.
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56% Bias Score
Greek Poll Reveals Significant Support for Putin Despite War
A recent poll in Greece shows 31.8% view Vladimir Putin favorably, while 47.6% disapprove of Putin and 60.4% disapprove of President Zelenskyy; this reveals a concerning lack of ethical weight given to Putin's war.
Greek Poll Reveals Significant Support for Putin Despite War
A recent poll in Greece shows 31.8% view Vladimir Putin favorably, while 47.6% disapprove of Putin and 60.4% disapprove of President Zelenskyy; this reveals a concerning lack of ethical weight given to Putin's war.
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56% Bias Score
Georgia's Contested Presidential Election Raises Fears of Authoritarian Consolidation
Mikheil Kawelaschwili, lacking a university degree, was elected Georgia's president by the Georgian Dream party despite pre-existing allegations of electoral fraud and the incumbent president's refusal to concede, setting the stage for a potential constitutional crisis on December 29th.
Georgia's Contested Presidential Election Raises Fears of Authoritarian Consolidation
Mikheil Kawelaschwili, lacking a university degree, was elected Georgia's president by the Georgian Dream party despite pre-existing allegations of electoral fraud and the incumbent president's refusal to concede, setting the stage for a potential constitutional crisis on December 29th.
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56% Bias Score
Assad's Regime: Visual Evidence and Inaction
Images from Bashar al-Assad's regime, including his bathing suit and the horrors of Saidnaya prison, confirm prior suspicions of brutality, yet this visual evidence hasn't led to Western intervention, highlighting the complex relationship between visual evidence of atrocities and political action.
Assad's Regime: Visual Evidence and Inaction
Images from Bashar al-Assad's regime, including his bathing suit and the horrors of Saidnaya prison, confirm prior suspicions of brutality, yet this visual evidence hasn't led to Western intervention, highlighting the complex relationship between visual evidence of atrocities and political action.
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64% Bias Score
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