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Ivory Coast and Ghana Urge Sahel Countries to Rejoin ECOWAS

The presidents of Ivory Coast and Ghana called on Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to rejoin ECOWAS after their January 2025 departure, citing concerns about regional security and the need for democratic transition in the Sahel region.

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AfD's Rise in Germany Threatens Democratic Norms

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Germany is using provocative rhetoric and political maneuvering to challenge democratic norms and principles of equal treatment, gaining significant parliamentary influence and raising concerns about its potential to undermine democratic processes.

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Gabon Coup Leader Nguema to Run for President

Gabonese coup leader Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema announced his candidacy for president in the April 12th election, despite earlier pledges to return power to civilians after seizing power in a 2023 coup that ended the Bongo family's 55-year rule; his decision follows the implementation of a new constit...

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Accelerationism and the Threat to Democracy

The rise of 'accelerationism', a philosophy embraced by some Silicon Valley leaders, poses a significant threat to democracy by prioritizing technological efficiency and rapid change over democratic deliberation and stability, exemplified by Elon Musk's actions.

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AfD's Surge in German Election Raises Concerns for Democracy

Germany's recent election saw the far-right AfD party double its vote share to 20%, fueled by economic hardship and anti-immigrant sentiment, while Die Linke won in Berlin despite the overall rise of the far right; this mirrors broader trends across Europe.

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Vance's Remarks Highlight Erosion of Truth in Democracies

U.S. Vice President Vance's recent statements at the Munich Security Conference and his claims regarding the Ukraine conflict exemplify the growing challenge to democratic processes posed by the deliberate spread of misinformation and disinformation, highlighting a concerning trend of prioritizing p...

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Ruhrfestspiele 2024: "Doubt and Solidarity" Explore Democracy's Challenges

The 2024 Ruhrfestspiele in Recklinghausen, Germany, from May 1st to June 8th, will feature 90 productions under the theme "Doubt and Solidarity," exploring challenges to democracy through various art forms, including theater, dance, and music, with 620 artists participating.

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AfD's Rise Threatens German Democracy

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's growing influence in the Bundestag is threatening German democracy by undermining the principle of equal treatment under the law, using inflammatory rhetoric, and disrupting parliamentary processes, as evidenced by statements from leaders like Alice Weidel a...

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German Union Party Questions Funding of 17 Organizations After Anti-Government Protests

The German Union party launched a "small inquiry" into 17 organizations, questioning their funding and political activities after protests against the CDU, raising concerns about government efforts to influence NGOs.

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AfD's Electoral Surge Raises Concerns About German Democracy

Germany's far-right AfD party doubled its voter support to 20.8% in February's election, becoming the second-largest party in parliament and raising concerns about its impact on democratic principles due to its xenophobic rhetoric and actions that violate the country's constitution, which guarantees...

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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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German Climate Activists Shift Tactics, Launching "Parliaments of the People

The German climate activist group, formerly known as "Letzte Generation", rebranded as "Neue Generation" and is shifting from disruptive street protests to establishing independent "Parliaments of the People" to address what they see as insufficient government action on climate change, leveraging th...

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