Tag: democracy
Indian PM calls for cryptocurrencies to ’empower’ democracy at global summit
Cryptocurrency made an appearance at a global online summit for world leaders in a speech from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.At Friday’s even [...]
Rebooting democracy – POLITICO
President Joe Biden's Summit for Democracy, taking place virtually Dec. 9-10, is designed to begin addressing those concerns. Anchored by more tha [...]
American democracy is tottering. It’s not clear Americans care.
During the opening speech at Thursday’s Summit for Democracy, President Joe Biden told the assembled international leaders that the stakes of th [...]

Opinion | Biden’s Democracy Summit Was Never a Good Idea. But Here’s How To Make It Work.
First, don’t be afraid to call out your guests. Taking geopolitics into account, even when it means compromising your ideals somewhat, is a fact o [...]
Jacqui Smith: Sir David’s killing was attack on our democracy
More than 600 MPs are expected to be contacted by police on Saturday in an urgent review of their security following the fatal stabbing of Conserva [...]
As California Votes, It Rethinks Its Tradition of Direct Democracy
Recalls in California date back more than a century, to a suite of reforms passed from 1910 to 1913 under Gov. Hiram Johnson, a Republican and prog [...]

Fareed Zakaria makes the case for optimism about American democracy
How nervous ought to we be in regards to the state of democracy?
Democracy panic is its personal style of journalism at this level, and for good [...]

New Elections Invoice to ‘defend democracy,’ says authorities
In line with the Cupboard Workplace, the invoice additionally goals to "preserve public confidence within the democratic debate," by defending cand [...]

Hungary’s new anti-LGBTQ regulation reveals how tradition struggle hurts democracy
Throughout final week’s European championship soccer match between Germany and Hungary, the rainbow was all over the place on the German aspect. [...]

HR 1, the For the Folks Act, is a check for Biden’s world democracy agenda
Getting Democrats’ voting rights invoice handed isn’t simply essential to the Biden administration’s democracy agenda at dwelling. It might add [...]

Garland declares voting rights enlargement ‘central’ to democracy
"There are lots of issues which might be open to debate in America, however the precise of all eligible residents to vote is just not certainly on [...]

In Congress, Republicans Shrug at Warnings of Democracy in Peril
WASHINGTON — Senator Christopher S. Murphy concedes that political rhetoric within the nation’s capital can typically stray into hysteria, however [...]

Arizona’s election assessment poses dangers for Republicans and Democracy.
The Republican State Senate’s post-mortem of the 2020 vote, broadly seen as a shambolic, partisan effort to nurse grievances about Donald J. Trump’ [...]

Republicans Transfer to Restrict a Grass-Roots Custom of Direct Democracy
In 2008, deep-blue California banned same-sex marriage. In 2018, steadfastly conservative Arkansas and Missouri elevated their minimal wage. And fi [...]

How the ‘Tradition Conflict’ Might Break Democracy
2008 was a extremely essential yr, insofar because the Nice Recession accentuated an essential distinction throughout the white center class. It d [...]