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Record Voter Turnout in Canada's 2025 Federal Election

More than 19.5 million Canadians voted in the 2025 federal election, achieving a voter turnout exceeding 68.7% – the highest in three decades and a new record, despite some website issues. Regional turnout varied significantly, from 77.3% in Prince Edward Island to 36.8% in Nunavut.

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Lazio Council Acts to Increase Referendum Publicity

The Lazio Regional Council's Vigilanza commission will urge Rai Lazio to increase referendum information coverage and propose a regional council motion to publicize voting details, prompted by concerns from referendum committees and a CGIL protest about insufficient media coverage.

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Israel's Security Chief to Resign Amidst Political Turmoil

Israel's domestic security chief, Ronen Bar, will resign on June 15, 2025, ending a bitter dispute with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who accused Bar of disloyalty and attempted to fire him, sparking mass protests and legal challenges.

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Zedillo Accuses Mexico of Democratic Decline; Sheinbaum Counters

Former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo criticized current and past Mexican administrations for allegedly destroying Mexican democracy through judicial reforms, the weakening of autonomous bodies, and increased militarization; Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum responded by calling Zedillo an oppo...

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EU's Political Origins: A Project of Peace and Power

The European Union's origins lie in a political project prioritizing peace and power, as evidenced by French Foreign Minister Maurice Faure's 1956 speech emphasizing the EU's potential as a global force. The EU's economic integration and legal framework, including the European Court of Justice and t...

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Dutch Politics: The Impact of 'Political Saviors' on Governance

The departure of Pieter Omtzigt, the latest of nine Dutch "political saviors" since 2002, exemplifies a pattern of strong leaders who challenge the establishment, gain popularity, then leave, significantly impacting governance and fostering a cautious democracy marked by inaction on critical issues.

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Tanzania's CCM Rejects Opposition Calls to Postpone Elections

Tanzania's ruling CCM party is pushing forward with October elections, rejecting opposition Chadema's calls for postponement due to lack of reforms; CCM's secretary Amos Makalla launched a campaign tour countering Chadema's claims, while several Chadema leaders were recently arrested, escalating pol...

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US Institutions' Silence Enables Erosion of Democracy

The author criticizes the passivity of US colleges, law firms, and media in the face of Donald Trump's perceived authoritarian actions, drawing parallels to historical examples of appeasement and urging immediate collective resistance to preserve democracy.

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Trump's First 100 Days: Executive Orders Dominate, Raising Democratic Concerns

In his first 100 days, President Trump issued 130 executive orders, far exceeding his first term and surpassing his predecessor's total, raising concerns about the durability and democratic implications of his governance.

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Serbian Church Leaders' Visit to Putin Sparks Outrage

Serbian Patriarch Porfirije and Bishop Irinej's visit to Vladimir Putin in Moscow amidst the Ukraine war and pro-democracy protests in Serbia has sparked outrage, criticized for its silence on Ukrainian suffering and support for authoritarian regimes.

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CCP-Linked Figure Allegedly Instructs Volunteers to Support Australian MP

A video shows volunteers wearing Monique Ryan's campaign T-shirts claiming they were told to vote for her by Ji Jianmin, president of the Hubei Association, an organization with alleged links to the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department, raising concerns about foreign interference i...

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Turkish Authorities Detain Şişli Deputy Mayor, Replace Elected Officials Amidst Crackdown

On March 19th, 2024, Turkish authorities detained Şişli Deputy Mayor Ebru Özdemir and others, replacing elected officials with trustees, citing vague accusations related to community projects; this is seen as an attack on local governance and democratic principles.

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