South Korea's Brief Martial Law Highlights Authoritarian Past
On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, raising concerns about the country's democratic stability despite its economic success and highlighting its history of authoritarian rule following the Korean War.
South Korea's Brief Martial Law Highlights Authoritarian Past
On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, raising concerns about the country's democratic stability despite its economic success and highlighting its history of authoritarian rule following the Korean War.
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56% Bias Score
Nicaragua's Constitutional Reform Consolidates Authoritarian Rule
Nicaragua's constitutional reform, passed on November 22nd, eliminates the separation of powers, centralizes authority under a "co-presidency" of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, and is condemned by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights as a setback for democracy.
Nicaragua's Constitutional Reform Consolidates Authoritarian Rule
Nicaragua's constitutional reform, passed on November 22nd, eliminates the separation of powers, centralizes authority under a "co-presidency" of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, and is condemned by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights as a setback for democracy.
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64% Bias Score
Nicaragua: Ortega strengthens grip on power amid international criticism
Nicaragua's legislature approves constitutional amendments enhancing President Ortega's power, drawing condemnation from international observers and human rights groups.
Nicaragua: Ortega strengthens grip on power amid international criticism
Nicaragua's legislature approves constitutional amendments enhancing President Ortega's power, drawing condemnation from international observers and human rights groups.
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40% Bias Score
Slovakia Protests: Fico Faces Backlash
Large-scale protests in Bratislava mark the 35th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, fueled by opposition to Prime Minister Robert Fico's policies and concerns about democratic backsliding.
Slovakia Protests: Fico Faces Backlash
Large-scale protests in Bratislava mark the 35th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, fueled by opposition to Prime Minister Robert Fico's policies and concerns about democratic backsliding.
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40% Bias Score
Human Rights in Decline
The erosion of human rights is examined through the lens of international relations, highlighting the challenges posed by revisionist states and the weakening of international institutions.
Human Rights in Decline
The erosion of human rights is examined through the lens of international relations, highlighting the challenges posed by revisionist states and the weakening of international institutions.
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0% Bias Score
German Study: Xenophobia Decreasing, Democracy Dissatisfaction Rising
A study reveals decreasing regional differences in xenophobia and antisemitism in Germany, but a widening gap in satisfaction with democracy, particularly in the East, with increasing concerns about authoritarianism.
German Study: Xenophobia Decreasing, Democracy Dissatisfaction Rising
A study reveals decreasing regional differences in xenophobia and antisemitism in Germany, but a widening gap in satisfaction with democracy, particularly in the East, with increasing concerns about authoritarianism.
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0% Bias Score
Georgia Protests Erupt After Government Delays EU Membership Talks
Following the Georgian government's decision to delay EU membership talks for four years, thousands of protesters took to the streets, met with a violent police crackdown resulting in over 100 arrests and dozens of injuries. The US suspended its strategic partnership with Georgia.
Georgia Protests Erupt After Government Delays EU Membership Talks
Following the Georgian government's decision to delay EU membership talks for four years, thousands of protesters took to the streets, met with a violent police crackdown resulting in over 100 arrests and dozens of injuries. The US suspended its strategic partnership with Georgia.
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40% Bias Score
Tunisia\'s Democratic Backslide Under Saied
Tunisian President Kais Saied\'s 2021 power grab, consolidating executive power and suppressing opposition, marked a sharp reversal of the post-2011 democratic transition, reflecting public disillusionment with prior governance and a broader appeal of authoritarian rule.
Tunisia\'s Democratic Backslide Under Saied
Tunisian President Kais Saied\'s 2021 power grab, consolidating executive power and suppressing opposition, marked a sharp reversal of the post-2011 democratic transition, reflecting public disillusionment with prior governance and a broader appeal of authoritarian rule.
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48% Bias Score
Azerbaijan's Aliyev: Dictator at COP29
Analysis of Azerbaijan's President Aliyev's actions during COP29, criticizing his authoritarian rule, environmental destruction, and warmongering.
Azerbaijan's Aliyev: Dictator at COP29
Analysis of Azerbaijan's President Aliyev's actions during COP29, criticizing his authoritarian rule, environmental destruction, and warmongering.
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60% Bias Score
Slovakia Protests Against Fico
Large-scale protests erupt in Bratislava against Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid concerns about his government's authoritarian tendencies and pro-Russia stance.
Slovakia Protests Against Fico
Large-scale protests erupt in Bratislava against Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid concerns about his government's authoritarian tendencies and pro-Russia stance.
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40% Bias Score
Rubio's Stance on Latin American Authoritarianism
Senator Marco Rubio's criticism of authoritarian regimes in Cuba, Venezuela, and Colombia.
Rubio's Stance on Latin American Authoritarianism
Senator Marco Rubio's criticism of authoritarian regimes in Cuba, Venezuela, and Colombia.
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0% Bias Score
Foreign Agent Laws: Origins and Global Impact
Analysis of the origins and spread of "foreign agent" laws, focusing on the proposed legislation in Turkey and its implications for civil society.
Foreign Agent Laws: Origins and Global Impact
Analysis of the origins and spread of "foreign agent" laws, focusing on the proposed legislation in Turkey and its implications for civil society.
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0% Bias Score