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Iran, China, Russia Hold Joint Naval Drills, Challenging US Influence

Iran, China, and Russia began joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman on Monday, a show of force against the US amid President Trump's weakening of Western alliances. The drills, involving 15 warships, are the fifth such exercise since 2019.

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Global Authoritarianism Threatens Women's Rights

A global rise in fascism and authoritarianism is endangering women's rights, with attacks on reproductive rights in the US and Europe, and widespread sexual violence in conflict zones like Ukraine, Sudan, and Congo.

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Nicaragua's Regime Expands Paramilitary Forces Through Coercion

On February 26, 2026, Nicaragua's government held a televised ceremony in Managua where First Lady Rosario Murillo swore in 76,800 new paramilitaries, including 30,000 at a single event, using coercion and state resources to expand its repressive apparatus.

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Turkey's Democracy Score Plummets, Ranking Among 'Hybrid' Regimes

Turkey's democracy score fell from 4.33 in 2023 to 4.26 in 2024, ranking 103rd of 167 countries and placing it among 'hybrid' regimes. This decline is attributed to factors such as the prosecution of opposition figures and impunity for police brutality.

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Erosion of Democratic Norms in the US

President Trump's actions, including pardoning January 6th rioters and his rhetoric, undermine the US rule of law, separation of powers, and human rights, jeopardizing American democracy and global stability.

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Europe Faces New Geopolitical Reality: A Shifting Global Power Balance

A new global power dynamic is emerging, aligning Russia, Trump's US, and China, posing a threat to European democracy and the EU's competitiveness, pushing Europe to consider new strategic alliances.

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Reduced Inequality
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Azerbaijani Journalists Report Human Rights Abuses From Prison

At least 20 Azerbaijani journalists, including those from Abzas Media and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, are imprisoned, facing charges they deny; they continue reporting from prison, exposing human rights abuses and prompting international condemnation of Azerbaijan's crackdown on press freedom.

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Calculated Chaos: A Political Scientist's Personal and Global Analysis

A political scientist recounts their childhood in a 1970s Ankara neighborhood amidst internal conflict, explaining their pursuit of understanding through data analysis, and connecting this personal journey to their analysis of the current global order's intentional destruction of established norms a...

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Belarus Contacts Emigrants, Targets "Unemployed" in Crackdown

Belarusian authorities are contacting emigrants who left after 2020 and those previously labeled as "unemployed," urging them not to return and in some cases threatening legal action; a Minsk resident received four years for aiding political prisoners.

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Georgia's Ruling Party Consolidates Power Amidst Opposition Boycott and Controversial Legislation

Following disputed parliamentary elections in Georgia, the ruling Georgian Dream party solidified its control, prompting an opposition boycott and widespread protests. The government subsequently passed several controversial laws restricting civil society and media, effectively silencing dissent and...

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Georgian Opposition Boycott Leads to One-Party Rule and Repressive Laws

Following Georgia's October 2024 parliamentary elections, where the ruling Georgian Dream party won 89 of 150 seats amid alleged irregularities, 49 opposition MPs boycotted parliament in December 2024, resulting in a de facto one-party rule that passed several controversial laws and triggered widesp...

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Tajikistan's PDP Sweeps Parliamentary Elections Amidst Opposition Concerns

In Tajikistan's parliamentary elections held on March 2, 2024, President Emomali Rahmon's People's Democratic Party won 49 out of 63 seats, with over 85% voter turnout reported; the Communist Party failed to secure any seats, while international observers raised concerns about the election's fairnes...

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