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Romania Bans Far-Right Presidential Candidate Amidst Protests
Romania's electoral commission banned far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu's candidacy, prompting protests from his supporters in Bucharest, following the annulment of his previous election win due to alleged Russian interference and amidst various legal accusations against him.
Romania Bans Far-Right Presidential Candidate Amidst Protests
Romania's electoral commission banned far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu's candidacy, prompting protests from his supporters in Bucharest, following the annulment of his previous election win due to alleged Russian interference and amidst various legal accusations against him.
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44% Bias Score
Rising Threat of Autogolpes: 80% Success Rate Fuels Global Democracy Concerns
A new study reveals a concerning rise in autogolpes—self-coups by democratically elected leaders—with a success rate of 80%, driven by a toxic mix of populism, polarization, and post-truth, raising concerns about the future of democracies globally, including the United States.
Rising Threat of Autogolpes: 80% Success Rate Fuels Global Democracy Concerns
A new study reveals a concerning rise in autogolpes—self-coups by democratically elected leaders—with a success rate of 80%, driven by a toxic mix of populism, polarization, and post-truth, raising concerns about the future of democracies globally, including the United States.
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56% Bias Score
Republican Party Bans Town Halls Amidst Growing Public Backlash
Following several contentious town halls where Republican politicians faced angry crowds, Republican leadership banned these events, raising concerns about limiting public engagement and hindering citizen feedback on the increasingly divisive political climate.
Republican Party Bans Town Halls Amidst Growing Public Backlash
Following several contentious town halls where Republican politicians faced angry crowds, Republican leadership banned these events, raising concerns about limiting public engagement and hindering citizen feedback on the increasingly divisive political climate.
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60% Bias Score
Charlemagne Prize Underscores Need for European Unity Amidst Global Instability
The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen, awarded to Ursula von der Leyen in 2025, emphasizes the need for European unity amidst geopolitical challenges, economic uncertainties, and internal divisions, as highlighted by chairman Dr. Jürgen Linden.
Charlemagne Prize Underscores Need for European Unity Amidst Global Instability
The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen, awarded to Ursula von der Leyen in 2025, emphasizes the need for European unity amidst geopolitical challenges, economic uncertainties, and internal divisions, as highlighted by chairman Dr. Jürgen Linden.
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60% Bias Score
Peaceful Protest Underscores Opposition to AfD Party Congress in Germany
On March 8th, 2024, approximately 700 people peacefully protested an AfD party congress in Bad Fallingbostel, Germany, while 180 AfD delegates convened amidst heightened security following online threats. Climate activist Luisa Neubauer spoke at the counter-demonstration, which remained separated fr...
Peaceful Protest Underscores Opposition to AfD Party Congress in Germany
On March 8th, 2024, approximately 700 people peacefully protested an AfD party congress in Bad Fallingbostel, Germany, while 180 AfD delegates convened amidst heightened security following online threats. Climate activist Luisa Neubauer spoke at the counter-demonstration, which remained separated fr...
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48% Bias Score
Georgia: 100 Days of Protests Met with Brutal Crackdown
For 100 days, Georgians have protested the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party's anti-democratic rule, marked by arrests, violence, and media suppression; journalists face imprisonment, activists are intimidated, and the EU's response is criticized as slow.
Georgia: 100 Days of Protests Met with Brutal Crackdown
For 100 days, Georgians have protested the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party's anti-democratic rule, marked by arrests, violence, and media suppression; journalists face imprisonment, activists are intimidated, and the EU's response is criticized as slow.
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60% Bias Score
Germany's Slow Coalition Talks Hamper Response to Global Change
Germany's slow-paced coalition formation process, currently focused on a sondierungspapier outlining specific policies like limits on gas plant construction and immigration, is criticized for its inflexibility compared to other countries, hindering its responsiveness to a rapidly changing global lan...
Germany's Slow Coalition Talks Hamper Response to Global Change
Germany's slow-paced coalition formation process, currently focused on a sondierungspapier outlining specific policies like limits on gas plant construction and immigration, is criticized for its inflexibility compared to other countries, hindering its responsiveness to a rapidly changing global lan...
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56% Bias Score
Romania Bars Pro-Russia Candidate, Deepening Transatlantic Rift
Romania's electoral authority blocked far-right, pro-Russia presidential candidate Calin Georgescu from the May rerun election, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Europe following the December cancellation of the initial election due to alleged Russian interference, sparking protests and legal...
Romania Bars Pro-Russia Candidate, Deepening Transatlantic Rift
Romania's electoral authority blocked far-right, pro-Russia presidential candidate Calin Georgescu from the May rerun election, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Europe following the December cancellation of the initial election due to alleged Russian interference, sparking protests and legal...
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44% Bias Score
Israeli University Presidents Threaten Strike Over Attorney-General's Potential Dismissal
Eight Israeli university presidents threatened a strike to protest Justice Minister Yariv Levin's attempt to remove Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara, citing concerns about the rule of law and potential harm to Israeli society.
Israeli University Presidents Threaten Strike Over Attorney-General's Potential Dismissal
Eight Israeli university presidents threatened a strike to protest Justice Minister Yariv Levin's attempt to remove Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara, citing concerns about the rule of law and potential harm to Israeli society.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Ambiguous Rhetoric: Negotiating Tactic or Threat to Democracy?
President Trump's ambiguous rhetoric, characterized by shifting positions and contradictions across various policy areas, raises questions about its impact on public trust, democratic stability, and international relations; experts debate whether it's a shrewd negotiating tactic or a threat to democ...
Trump's Ambiguous Rhetoric: Negotiating Tactic or Threat to Democracy?
President Trump's ambiguous rhetoric, characterized by shifting positions and contradictions across various policy areas, raises questions about its impact on public trust, democratic stability, and international relations; experts debate whether it's a shrewd negotiating tactic or a threat to democ...
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48% Bias Score
German Parliament's Gender Imbalance Raises Concerns
Germany's Bundestag has a significant gender imbalance, with women holding only 39% of seats, impacting policy and democratic representation; the Green party has the highest female representation (61%), while the SPD has more male MPs (58%); calls for a parity law continue.
German Parliament's Gender Imbalance Raises Concerns
Germany's Bundestag has a significant gender imbalance, with women holding only 39% of seats, impacting policy and democratic representation; the Green party has the highest female representation (61%), while the SPD has more male MPs (58%); calls for a parity law continue.
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44% Bias Score
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.
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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60% Bias Score
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