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Romania's Democracy Holds; Poland's Future Uncertain

Romania's presidential election saw pro-democracy candidate Nicusor Dan defeat nationalist George Simion, while Poland's election remains undecided after the first round saw a close contest between liberal Rafal Trzaskowski and a far-right opponent.

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EU Provides Emergency Funding to Radio Free Europe

The European Union approved €5.5 million in emergency funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after the Trump administration cut funding, citing a liberal news agenda; the station broadcasts in 27 languages across 23 countries.

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Bavarian Parliament Divided on Potential AfD Ban

The Bavarian state parliament is divided on whether to pursue a ban of the AfD, with the Greens and SPD supporting an investigation while the CSU and Free Voters oppose it, citing the importance of good governance. The AfD accuses its opponents of a smear campaign, and Interior Minister Herrmann cal...

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Trump Advisors Question Romanian Election Legitimacy

Advisors to Donald Trump, Elon Musk and David Sacks, publicly questioned the legitimacy of Romania's presidential election results, contradicting the U.S. embassy's position, amidst accusations of Russian interference and a thwarted coup attempt.

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Record Overseas Votes Sway Close Australian Election Seats

Over 75,000 Australians voted overseas in the May 3 federal election, impacting close races like Bradfield where a recount was triggered by a 40-vote margin; London had the most votes (15,747), reflecting increased post-pandemic travel.

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CHP Criticizes Turkey's 'New Solution Process' as Election Ploy Amidst Crackdown on Opposition

CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel denounced the government's "new solution process" as an election tactic, citing the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and other opposition figures, along with the continued use of trustees in municipalities, including Esenyurt, as evidence of anti-democratic ...

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Guatemala's Indigenous Community Defies Corrupt System, Secures Arévalo's Presidency

In Totonicapán, Guatemala, indigenous leader Leticia Zapeta and her community played a critical role in ensuring President Bernardo Arévalo's inauguration, despite facing severe repression, including the recent arrests of two community leaders on terrorism charges, illustrating the ongoing struggle ...

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Political Consultant Advocates for Emotionally Engaged Democracy

Johannes Hillje, a political consultant, published a book advocating for a more emotionally engaged democratic process to counter populist movements that successfully use fear-based campaigns, contrasting with Luisa Neubauer's approach of using positive emotions in climate politics.

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Keseb: Building a Transnational Pro-Democracy Network

Yordanos Eyoel founded Keseb in 2022 to build a transnational civil society ecosystem supporting democracy; it uses fellowships, research, and narrative work to foster collaboration among democracy champions in Brazil, South Africa, and the U.S., countering global anti-democratic trends.

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Hungary: Mass Protest Against Orbán's Media Crackdown

Approximately 10,000 Hungarians protested in Budapest on Sunday against a new bill that would allow the government to monitor, restrict, and ban media outlets and NGOs deemed threats to national sovereignty, mirroring Russia's 'foreign agent' law and escalating concerns over democratic backsliding u...

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Poland's Presidential Election: A Clash Between Liberals and Nationalists

In Poland's presidential election, the Civic Coalition's Rafał Trzaskowski, backed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, faces PiS candidate, Krzysztof Nawrocki. The election pits pro-EU liberals against nationalists, with the outcome impacting Poland's democratic trajectory and international relations.

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Turkey Intensifies 'Terror-Free Turkey' Initiative

President Erdoğan's chief advisor, Mehmet Uçum, announced Turkey's intensified efforts to achieve a 'Terror-Free Turkey,' involving democratic reforms and a new constitution based on 'one nation, one homeland, one flag, one state' principles, aiming to eliminate all terror-related entities in Turkey...

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