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Historical Parallels: Societal Capitulation to Authoritarianism
The essay examines historical examples of societal collapse under authoritarian rule, comparing the passive acceptance of Hitler and Mussolini's rise to power with the staunch resistance during the Spanish Civil War, and drawing parallels to the current political climate where leaders like Donald Tr...
Historical Parallels: Societal Capitulation to Authoritarianism
The essay examines historical examples of societal collapse under authoritarian rule, comparing the passive acceptance of Hitler and Mussolini's rise to power with the staunch resistance during the Spanish Civil War, and drawing parallels to the current political climate where leaders like Donald Tr...
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56% Bias Score
Petro's "Sedition" Accusations Threaten Colombian Democracy
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is accused of using the term "sedition" to label political opponents who challenge his policies and actions, raising concerns about democratic backsliding and freedom of speech.
Petro's "Sedition" Accusations Threaten Colombian Democracy
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is accused of using the term "sedition" to label political opponents who challenge his policies and actions, raising concerns about democratic backsliding and freedom of speech.
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60% Bias Score
Colombian Youth: Democracy's Ideal vs. Reality
A recent FES report highlights a disconnect among Colombian youth: 59% view democracy as best, yet only 17% are satisfied, with low electoral participation and significant openness to authoritarianism if it solves problems.
Colombian Youth: Democracy's Ideal vs. Reality
A recent FES report highlights a disconnect among Colombian youth: 59% view democracy as best, yet only 17% are satisfied, with low electoral participation and significant openness to authoritarianism if it solves problems.
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44% Bias Score
Madrid's Republican Flag: A Battle of Historical Memory
In Madrid, a republican flag repeatedly painted on the Parque de las Cruces auditorium bleachers was removed following a Vox motion, but an anonymous collective promptly repainted it, sparking a debate about historical memory and political representation.
Madrid's Republican Flag: A Battle of Historical Memory
In Madrid, a republican flag repeatedly painted on the Parque de las Cruces auditorium bleachers was removed following a Vox motion, but an anonymous collective promptly repainted it, sparking a debate about historical memory and political representation.
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56% Bias Score
Petro's Vague Constituent Assembly Plan Raises Authoritarianism Concerns
President Petro's government seeks a Constituent Assembly, but Minister Eduardo Montealegre failed to give concrete reasons, only hinting at unspecified improvements, raising concerns that the actual aim is to empower the President.
Petro's Vague Constituent Assembly Plan Raises Authoritarianism Concerns
President Petro's government seeks a Constituent Assembly, but Minister Eduardo Montealegre failed to give concrete reasons, only hinting at unspecified improvements, raising concerns that the actual aim is to empower the President.
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72% Bias Score
Navratilova Fears US Entry Under Trump
Martina Navratilova, a former tennis champion and US citizen, fears she wouldn't be allowed back into the US due to President Trump's immigration policies, contrasting her 1975 defection from Czechoslovakia where she sought freedom.
Navratilova Fears US Entry Under Trump
Martina Navratilova, a former tennis champion and US citizen, fears she wouldn't be allowed back into the US due to President Trump's immigration policies, contrasting her 1975 defection from Czechoslovakia where she sought freedom.
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60% Bias Score
Kenya Crackdown: 10 Killed in Anti-Government Protests, Democracy Under Threat
At least 10 people were killed in Kenya during nationwide anti-government protests, prompting condemnation from the Law Society of Kenya and raising concerns about declining democracy in the region, mirroring similar crackdowns in Tanzania and Uganda.
Kenya Crackdown: 10 Killed in Anti-Government Protests, Democracy Under Threat
At least 10 people were killed in Kenya during nationwide anti-government protests, prompting condemnation from the Law Society of Kenya and raising concerns about declining democracy in the region, mirroring similar crackdowns in Tanzania and Uganda.
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56% Bias Score
Erosion of Democracy in Iberoamerica: Challenges and Initiatives".
Global democracy faces threats from misinformation, populism, and polarization, exacerbated in Iberoamerica by structural issues like corruption and inequality; initiatives like "Iberoamérica en Democracia" aim to address these challenges.
Erosion of Democracy in Iberoamerica: Challenges and Initiatives".
Global democracy faces threats from misinformation, populism, and polarization, exacerbated in Iberoamerica by structural issues like corruption and inequality; initiatives like "Iberoamérica en Democracia" aim to address these challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Escalating Political Violence Threatens US Democracy
Rising political violence in the US, exemplified by the assassination of Minnesota legislators and attacks on other officials, is fueled by inflammatory rhetoric, partisan polarization, and the normalization of violence, impacting democratic institutions and public safety.
Escalating Political Violence Threatens US Democracy
Rising political violence in the US, exemplified by the assassination of Minnesota legislators and attacks on other officials, is fueled by inflammatory rhetoric, partisan polarization, and the normalization of violence, impacting democratic institutions and public safety.
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56% Bias Score
Colombia's Eroding Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of Citizen Participation
Colombia's 1991 Constitution introduced significant citizen participation rights, but subsequent legislation and court decisions have severely limited their implementation, hindering democratic progress and raising concerns about the country's long-term political stability.
Colombia's Eroding Democracy: The Unfulfilled Promise of Citizen Participation
Colombia's 1991 Constitution introduced significant citizen participation rights, but subsequent legislation and court decisions have severely limited their implementation, hindering democratic progress and raising concerns about the country's long-term political stability.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Authoritarian Push: A Critical Test in the 2026 Midterm Elections
Donald Trump's presidency, marked by attacks on democratic institutions and a rise of authoritarian tendencies, faces a critical test in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, where his MAGA movement seeks to consolidate power.
Trump's Authoritarian Push: A Critical Test in the 2026 Midterm Elections
Donald Trump's presidency, marked by attacks on democratic institutions and a rise of authoritarian tendencies, faces a critical test in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, where his MAGA movement seeks to consolidate power.
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56% Bias Score
Kaufman Warns of Far-Right Rise, Using New Play "Blaubeeren" as Warning
Moisés Kaufman, a renowned playwright and director, discussed his new play "Blaubeeren" which explores the daily lives of Nazi officers at Auschwitz, highlighting the dangers of complacency and the rise of far-right extremism globally during an interview after the play's premiere in Madrid.
Kaufman Warns of Far-Right Rise, Using New Play "Blaubeeren" as Warning
Moisés Kaufman, a renowned playwright and director, discussed his new play "Blaubeeren" which explores the daily lives of Nazi officers at Auschwitz, highlighting the dangers of complacency and the rise of far-right extremism globally during an interview after the play's premiere in Madrid.
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40% Bias Score
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