"South Korean Citizens Thwart Coup Attempt, Highlighting Democracy's Fragility"
"A failed coup attempt in South Korea was thwarted by swift citizen action in response to President Yoon's declaration of a state of emergency, highlighting the fragility of democracies and the importance of citizen engagement, while Georgia faces pro-Russian interference and the US grapples with in...
"South Korean Citizens Thwart Coup Attempt, Highlighting Democracy's Fragility"
"A failed coup attempt in South Korea was thwarted by swift citizen action in response to President Yoon's declaration of a state of emergency, highlighting the fragility of democracies and the importance of citizen engagement, while Georgia faces pro-Russian interference and the US grapples with in...
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44% Bias Score
Russia's War in Ukraine: A Correspondent's Warning
The author, a correspondent in Kyiv, describes witnessing the start of the war on February 24, 2022 and uses this personal experience to analyze the systematic nature of the Russian regime, its methods of control, and the risks to democratic systems globally.
Russia's War in Ukraine: A Correspondent's Warning
The author, a correspondent in Kyiv, describes witnessing the start of the war on February 24, 2022 and uses this personal experience to analyze the systematic nature of the Russian regime, its methods of control, and the risks to democratic systems globally.
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52% Bias Score
South Korean President's Martial Law Declaration Overruled by Parliament
On the night of [date], South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, sparking immediate opposition that culminated in the National Assembly's unanimous vote to overturn the declaration after a tense standoff involving a 35-year-old opposition member, Ahn Gwi Ryong, who physically resis...
South Korean President's Martial Law Declaration Overruled by Parliament
On the night of [date], South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, sparking immediate opposition that culminated in the National Assembly's unanimous vote to overturn the declaration after a tense standoff involving a 35-year-old opposition member, Ahn Gwi Ryong, who physically resis...
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36% Bias Score
Africa's Governing Parties Face Widespread Electoral Setbacks in 2024
Incumbent parties in several sub-Saharan African countries faced significant electoral losses in 2024 due to economic hardship, corruption, and strengthened opposition, with Namibia's Swapo party being a prime example, despite retaining power.
Africa's Governing Parties Face Widespread Electoral Setbacks in 2024
Incumbent parties in several sub-Saharan African countries faced significant electoral losses in 2024 due to economic hardship, corruption, and strengthened opposition, with Namibia's Swapo party being a prime example, despite retaining power.
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60% Bias Score
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Following Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after his six-hour declaration of martial law, with 73.6% of South Koreans supporting his removal in a recent poll; opposition parties need eight ruling party members to pass the motion.
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Following Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after his six-hour declaration of martial law, with 73.6% of South Koreans supporting his removal in a recent poll; opposition parties need eight ruling party members to pass the motion.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Declares State of Siege, Parliament Overturns
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unexpectedly declared a state of siege on October 26th, 2023, citing opposition obstruction and alleged North Korean sympathies; however, parliament overturned the declaration, and impeachment proceedings against Yoon are underway.
South Korean President Declares State of Siege, Parliament Overturns
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unexpectedly declared a state of siege on October 26th, 2023, citing opposition obstruction and alleged North Korean sympathies; however, parliament overturned the declaration, and impeachment proceedings against Yoon are underway.
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52% Bias Score
German CEO Activism Wanes After Initial Surge
Following an initial surge of "CEO activism" in Germany in response to rising far-right extremism, business leaders' political engagement has waned significantly, raising concerns about its long-term impact on democracy and the economy.
German CEO Activism Wanes After Initial Surge
Following an initial surge of "CEO activism" in Germany in response to rising far-right extremism, business leaders' political engagement has waned significantly, raising concerns about its long-term impact on democracy and the economy.
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56% Bias Score
South Korea President Faces Impeachment After Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, citing political opposition, but parliament overturned the edict leading to impeachment proceedings and sparking international concern.
South Korea President Faces Impeachment After Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, citing political opposition, but parliament overturned the edict leading to impeachment proceedings and sparking international concern.
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44% Bias Score
South Korean President Retracts State of Emergency After Political Power Grab
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a state of emergency on October 26th, 2023, suspending parliament due to political opposition, but later retracted it following parliamentary action; an impeachment process is now underway.
South Korean President Retracts State of Emergency After Political Power Grab
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a state of emergency on October 26th, 2023, suspending parliament due to political opposition, but later retracted it following parliamentary action; an impeachment process is now underway.
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40% Bias Score
Lai's Guam Visit Underscores Taiwan-China Tensions
Taiwanese President William Lai visited Guam on December 5th, 2024, urging collaboration to safeguard democracy against China's expansionism, prompting a sharp rebuke from Beijing and reaffirming the US-Taiwan relationship.
Lai's Guam Visit Underscores Taiwan-China Tensions
Taiwanese President William Lai visited Guam on December 5th, 2024, urging collaboration to safeguard democracy against China's expansionism, prompting a sharp rebuke from Beijing and reaffirming the US-Taiwan relationship.
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44% Bias Score
South Korean Martial Law Declaration Met with Fierce Opposition
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared nationwide martial law on December 9th, 2023, prompting opposition lawmakers to gather at the National Assembly, resulting in a physical confrontation with soldiers and the eventual revocation of the decree.
South Korean Martial Law Declaration Met with Fierce Opposition
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared nationwide martial law on December 9th, 2023, prompting opposition lawmakers to gather at the National Assembly, resulting in a physical confrontation with soldiers and the eventual revocation of the decree.
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28% Bias Score
South Korea President's Martial Law Declaration Overturned Amidst Impeachment Calls
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, citing North Korean threats and "anti-state forces," but the measure was overturned hours later following mass protests and a parliamentary vote, leading to calls for his impeachment.
South Korea President's Martial Law Declaration Overturned Amidst Impeachment Calls
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, citing North Korean threats and "anti-state forces," but the measure was overturned hours later following mass protests and a parliamentary vote, leading to calls for his impeachment.
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44% Bias Score