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Trump's Assault on Brazilian Democracy
The Trump administration imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods and sanctioned a Supreme Court judge, allegedly to aid Jair Bolsonaro, sparking outrage in Brazil and raising concerns about US interference in its democracy.
Trump's Assault on Brazilian Democracy
The Trump administration imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods and sanctioned a Supreme Court judge, allegedly to aid Jair Bolsonaro, sparking outrage in Brazil and raising concerns about US interference in its democracy.
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52% Bias Score


Europe's Defense Dilemma: Military Spending vs. Social Welfare"
During NATO's recent summit, only Spain opposed raising defense spending to 5 percent of GDP, prompting questions about prioritizing military strength over social welfare in the face of rising living costs and strained public services across Europe; this is particularly critical given recent crackdo...
Europe's Defense Dilemma: Military Spending vs. Social Welfare"
During NATO's recent summit, only Spain opposed raising defense spending to 5 percent of GDP, prompting questions about prioritizing military strength over social welfare in the face of rising living costs and strained public services across Europe; this is particularly critical given recent crackdo...
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60% Bias Score


Russia's Book Crackdown: LGBTQ+ Censorship and the War on Literature
Russia's 2023 law criminalizing the "international LGBT public movement" as extremist resulted in police raids on bookshops, the removal of 48 titles, and the detention of 10 Eksmo employees, three of whom face 12 years in prison for distributing LGBTQ+-themed books, illustrating the Kremlin's contr...
Russia's Book Crackdown: LGBTQ+ Censorship and the War on Literature
Russia's 2023 law criminalizing the "international LGBT public movement" as extremist resulted in police raids on bookshops, the removal of 48 titles, and the detention of 10 Eksmo employees, three of whom face 12 years in prison for distributing LGBTQ+-themed books, illustrating the Kremlin's contr...
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36% Bias Score


German Goethe Institute Cuts Highlight Nation Branding Weakness
German government budget cuts to Goethe Institutes abroad, deemed crucial for national security by historian Jessica Gienow-Hecht, highlight the competition in nation branding between liberal democracies and authoritarian states, emphasizing the need for stronger soft power strategies.
German Goethe Institute Cuts Highlight Nation Branding Weakness
German government budget cuts to Goethe Institutes abroad, deemed crucial for national security by historian Jessica Gienow-Hecht, highlight the competition in nation branding between liberal democracies and authoritarian states, emphasizing the need for stronger soft power strategies.
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36% Bias Score


Moran Predicts Loss of U.S. Free Press Under Trump
Former ABC News correspondent Terry Moran fears the U.S. will lose its free press unless President Trump is "stopped," citing the CBS/Paramount settlement, the FCC's investigation of ABC News, and parallels to media suppression in authoritarian regimes.
Moran Predicts Loss of U.S. Free Press Under Trump
Former ABC News correspondent Terry Moran fears the U.S. will lose its free press unless President Trump is "stopped," citing the CBS/Paramount settlement, the FCC's investigation of ABC News, and parallels to media suppression in authoritarian regimes.
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56% Bias Score


Ukraine Protests Against Zelensky's Anti-Corruption Law Amidst EU Accession Concerns
Following massive protests in Ukraine against a new law that weakens anti-corruption agencies by placing them under the control of the President-appointed Prosecutor General, President Zelensky faces criticism for increasingly authoritarian actions and potential setbacks to Ukraine's EU accession.
Ukraine Protests Against Zelensky's Anti-Corruption Law Amidst EU Accession Concerns
Following massive protests in Ukraine against a new law that weakens anti-corruption agencies by placing them under the control of the President-appointed Prosecutor General, President Zelensky faces criticism for increasingly authoritarian actions and potential setbacks to Ukraine's EU accession.
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36% Bias Score

US Withdraws from UNESCO Amidst Broader Isolationist Trend
The Trump administration withdrew the United States from UNESCO for a second time, citing concerns about the organization's recognition of Palestine and alleged anti-Israel bias. This decision is part of a broader pattern of the US government reducing its commitment to international cooperation on h...

US Withdraws from UNESCO Amidst Broader Isolationist Trend
The Trump administration withdrew the United States from UNESCO for a second time, citing concerns about the organization's recognition of Palestine and alleged anti-Israel bias. This decision is part of a broader pattern of the US government reducing its commitment to international cooperation on h...
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56% Bias Score

US Civic Space 'Narrowed': Civicus Watchlist
The US has been placed on a Civicus watchlist for "narrowed" civic space due to the military response to protests, restrictions on journalists and civil society, and targeting of Palestine solidarity activists; this follows a pattern seen in other countries.

US Civic Space 'Narrowed': Civicus Watchlist
The US has been placed on a Civicus watchlist for "narrowed" civic space due to the military response to protests, restrictions on journalists and civil society, and targeting of Palestine solidarity activists; this follows a pattern seen in other countries.
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48% Bias Score

Mainstream Media's Role in Eastern European Illiberalism
In Hungary and Serbia, government-controlled mainstream media, including television stations and tabloids, spread propaganda, unlike the common perception of social media as the main driver of illiberal trends; this highlights the importance of media capture in shaping public opinion.

Mainstream Media's Role in Eastern European Illiberalism
In Hungary and Serbia, government-controlled mainstream media, including television stations and tabloids, spread propaganda, unlike the common perception of social media as the main driver of illiberal trends; this highlights the importance of media capture in shaping public opinion.
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36% Bias Score

Bulgarian Protests Erupt Over Mayor's Arrest, Raising Concerns About Authoritarianism
The arrest of Varna's Mayor Blagomir Kotsev on corruption charges sparked widespread protests in Bulgaria, fueled by concerns about government overreach and a lack of judicial independence, coinciding with a critical European Commission report on the rule of law.

Bulgarian Protests Erupt Over Mayor's Arrest, Raising Concerns About Authoritarianism
The arrest of Varna's Mayor Blagomir Kotsev on corruption charges sparked widespread protests in Bulgaria, fueled by concerns about government overreach and a lack of judicial independence, coinciding with a critical European Commission report on the rule of law.
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44% Bias Score

Graphic Novels Confront the Enduring Legacies of the Spanish Civil War and WWII
Two new graphic novels, "The Abyss of Forgetfulness" and "The Last Shot," explore the lasting effects of the Spanish Civil War and World War II, respectively, through personal stories interwoven with historical events, revealing the challenges of confronting past atrocities and the enduring power of...

Graphic Novels Confront the Enduring Legacies of the Spanish Civil War and WWII
Two new graphic novels, "The Abyss of Forgetfulness" and "The Last Shot," explore the lasting effects of the Spanish Civil War and World War II, respectively, through personal stories interwoven with historical events, revealing the challenges of confronting past atrocities and the enduring power of...
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32% Bias Score

Zelenskyy's Power Grab in Ukraine Sparks Concerns About Democracy
Amidst Ukraine's war with Russia, President Zelenskyy's recent centralization of anti-corruption agencies, sparking domestic protests and international criticism, raises concerns about democratic backsliding despite his pledge to amend the law.

Zelenskyy's Power Grab in Ukraine Sparks Concerns About Democracy
Amidst Ukraine's war with Russia, President Zelenskyy's recent centralization of anti-corruption agencies, sparking domestic protests and international criticism, raises concerns about democratic backsliding despite his pledge to amend the law.
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44% Bias Score
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