Can Sri Lanka return to liberal democracy?
Will the island nation survive the turmoil following the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa? | FILE PICTURE The Sri Lankan...
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Herman Kraft on Prospects for Liberal Democracy under Marcos
What will be the position of the Philippines in Southeast Asia under a Marcos presidency? Don't miss the live chat...
INTERVIEW: Expressing liberal democracy – Egypt – Al-Ahram Weekly
In response to President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sissi's call for a "national dialogue" on Egypt's political and economic priorities in the next...
Zuzana Čaputová in Switzerland: Liberal democracy can have many faces
State visits to the country are rare.Font size:A-|A+ Comments disabledSwiss President Ignazio Cassis received Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová with the...
How Canada went from a liberal democracy to an authoritarian state
Two decades ago, when I was 4 years old, my parents immigrated to Canada from India in search of greater...
Yoon stresses the importance of liberal democracy as he visits Samsung’s chip factory with Biden l KBS WORLD
Photo: Yonhap News During a visit to a chip factory with US President Joe Biden, President Yoon Suk Yeol reportedly...
Is liberal democracy in decline?
"Turkey, for several decades a model of secular democracy, has become a leading example of authoritarianism under the presidency of...
The future of liberal democracy
THE GREAT EXPERIMENT: Why various democracies are collapsing and how they can endure Author: Yascha Mounk ...
(3rd LD) Yoon defends freedom and liberal democracy while offering to revive NK economy with ‘bold plan’
(ATTN: UPDATES with details of inauguration speech, ceremony; EDITS to photos; TRIMS)By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- President...
The Week Unwrapped: Liberal democracy, medical sexism and football integrity
Olly Mann and The Week explore the headlines and debate what really matters.You can subscribe to The Week Unwrapped wherever...
The road to liberal democracy is strewn with pitfalls — for Ukraine and the United States | Apr 27-May 3, 2022
Ukraine is on our minds and almost everyone – except for some alt-universe Trumpists – hopes that Ukraine will hold...
France gives victory to Macron and liberal democracy
The re-election of President Emmanuel Macron is a welcome result for France, the EU, the Western alliance and the cause...
‘Liberal Democracy in Action’: World Leaders Congratulate Macron on French Election Victory | France
World leaders congratulated centrist French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election and the defeat of far-right leader Marine Le Pen...
What the BJP government is doing to liberal democracy, I mean what I say
One of the starkest contrasts between the United Progressive Alliance government that ruled India from 2004 to 2014 and the...
The “G-word”: The Fundamental Role of Legislators in Defending Liberal Democracy
Recognition of the Armenian Genocide is not just about Armenians or the anger of Turks. The “G-word” concerns the fundamental...
The Need to Resurrect Liberal Democracy as Civilization Is in Great Peril
Liberal democracy and Christianity are not synonymous. Yet Christians in the West, faced with the multiple disasters that are happening...
History as it happens: Francis Fukuyama says liberal democracy is in trouble
Foreign policy realists argue that the Russian invasion of Ukraine, while an inexcusable violation of international law and a humanitarian...
Macron gets a reprieve — for himself and for liberal democracy
French President Emmanuel Macron and the forces of liberal democracy won a reprieve in the first round of the French...
Three Meanings of “Liberal Democracy”
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's party won another parliamentary majority in elections last weekend. An authoritarian populist, Orban boasts of...
Former Liberal leader calls alienation of truckers a ‘failure of liberal democracy’
Former Liberal Party leader Michael Ignatieff said trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions reveal how fractured political discourse has become in...
Opinion: Liberal democracy under attack in Ukraine — and in US state capitals and universities
An anti-war demonstration in Europe. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic In an analysis published in the New York Times, Damien Cave argued that...
Turkey among bottom 20% of Liberal Democracy Index: report
Turkey was ranked 147th out of 179 countries in the Swedish Institute for Varieties of Democracy's (V-Dem) Liberal Democracy Index,...
Putin has reignited the conflict between tyranny and liberal democracy
No one knows how this will end. But we know how it started. Vladimir Putin has mounted an unprovoked assault...
The world is torn between liberal democracy and illiberal strongmen
For Western European policymakers, the Russian rampage in Ukraine underscored that the world is indeed torn between liberal democracy and...
Putin’s war reminds us why liberal democracy is worth fighting for
Russia's totally unprovoked, unjustifiable and immoral invasion of Ukraine would seem to mark the end of an era - one...
Putin’s actions in Ukraine are an attack on liberal democracy
After weeks of tension, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a televised speech on Monday that made his intentions clear. After...
Is liberal democracy dying in Canada?
Canada was plunged into the worst constitutional crisis in its history on Monday, when the Canadian ministry first invoked the...
UK must help keep the light of liberal democracy alive in Taiwan
A LOT has been made of the Conservative government's 'Indo-Pacific' tilt since the Integrated Review was published last year. Yet...
Children have no place in a liberal democracy
We are heading for a series of stupendous midterm elections that might as well be called the Kinderreferenda, without exactly...
It is not surprising that liberal democracy is giving way to authoritarianism
In recent years, discussions of politics in the West have been peppered with ominous warnings – democratic backsliding, authoritarian populism,...
The authoritarianism of liberal democracy in a global pandemic
A sign for a COVID-19 testing center in front of an employment center and employment office in Coalville, UK, December...
THE SMOKING CORNER: CAN RELIGIOSITY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACY CO-EXIST? – Newspaper
Artwork by Abro After the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, a...
Arming the crumbling liberal democracy – CGTN
Virginia National Guard Soldiers receive their M4 rifles and live ammunition on the Eastern Front of the US Capitol in...
Toomas Hendrik Ilves explains why liberal democracy matters
The By-invitation section publishes commentary from outside thinkers from a wide range of perspectives. For a view calling on China...
Liberal democracy is still under threat
Photo by ALEX EDELMAN / AFP via Getty Images Sighs of relief could be heard around the world after Joe...
“Liberal Democracy Can Help Asean Over Superpower Rivalry”
MYANMAR (Eleven Media Group / Asia News Network): A united ideology can uplift ASEAN to better handle superpower rivalry, regional...
Should we rethink liberal democracy?
Editor's Note: Keith Lamb graduated from the University of Oxford with an MA in Contemporary Chinese Studies. His main research...
How Google Saves Liberal Democracy | Peter J. Leithart
IThis is no longer possible, â€lamented John Dewey in his 1939 book. Freedom and Culture, "Having the simple faith of...
The fate of liberal democracy in troubled times
COMMENT | To say that Malaysians are frustrated with endless political shenanigans is, quite frankly, an understatement.To have voted only...
Freedom of speech is the key to preserving liberal democracy
In November, clinical psychologist Dr Jordan Peterson will travel to the University of Cambridge to participate in seminars and lectures...
The fall of liberal democracy?
In his book The end of the story and the last man, Francis Fukuyama asserts that with the rise of...
Liberal democracy is no liberator
Liberal democracy will not liberate Ethiopian nationalities still struggling for recognition, and nor will it free the country from poverty ...
India: Liberal Democracy and the Extreme Right
Indian liberalism makes a formidable claim: that the Republic is grounded in such a structurally elaborate and ideologically hegemonic liberal-democratic...
Quad leaders send signal to China that liberal democracy is the road to success
Still not a "security device" Discussion of greater military-strategic cooperation was also noticeably absent from the summit. Ahead of the...
Britain rediscovers liberal democracy over vaccine passports – while Australia trashes it
As reported in yesterday's Morning Double Shot newsletter, in Britain and Australia we have two countries, two opposing approaches to...
Britain rediscovers liberal democracy on vaccine passports – while Australia trashes it
As reported in yesterday's Morning Double Shot newsletter, in Britain and Australia we have two countries, two opposing approaches to...
India ‘slips’ in liberal democracy index after Modi comes to power: EU assisted report
According to the report, “The world's most populous democracy, India, is under threat. Its level of democracy has declined considerably...
Liberal Democracy – Stabroek News
Last week, in response to an opinion expressed by Mr Ralph Ramkarran in his Sunday column that the PPP had...
Liberal Democracy: Is It Its Own Excuse To Be?
VECTORJUICE-FREEPIK The collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on August 15 sent shockwaves around the world. After two decades...
Liberal democracy: is it its own excuse to exist?
VECTORJUICE-FREEPIK The collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on August 15 sent shock waves around the world. After two...
Is pandemic Australia still a liberal democracy?
Updated 12:20 p.m. ET September 3, 2021.In an effort to keep the coronavirus out of the country, Australia's federal and...
Why spite could destroy liberal democracy
As communism imploded in 1989, the American political scientist Francis Fukuyama asked if liberal democracy was "the end of history,"...
In Poland, public funding is given to those who threaten liberal democracy – Justyna Kajta
Right-wing, conservative and nationalist magazines have been the main beneficiaries of funds recently allocated by the country's culture ministry. Justyna...
In Poland, public funding is given to those who threaten liberal democracy
Right-wing, conservative and nationalist magazines have been the main beneficiaries of funds recently allocated by the country's culture ministry. Justyna...
Gaps in liberal democracy and a look at the political imbalance in the cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds meeting with the new Union Cabinet at his official residence in New Delhi on July...
Liberal democracy lives on the page, not on the screen
"Here I would like to reflect on the optimal mechanisms to maintain the rational mindset that underpins liberal democracy. As...
Slovenian President insists his country has not abandoned liberal democracy as it takes over the rotating EU presidency
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - The Slovenian president rejected in an interview on Wednesday that the increasingly autocratic policies of the...
American liberal democracy transforming into a totalitarian regime reminiscent of the Soviet Union: ex-Senate c
TEHRAN - A former candidate for the US Senate says that American liberal democracy is converting to a totalitarian system...
The defense of liberal democracy by Hans-Georg Maaßen
The following commentary is based on text originally appeared in German in Junge Freiheit. An English translation of the interview...
Peter L. Biro: Section 33 has no place in a liberal democracy. It should be repealed
Breadcrumb Links NP Comment The notwithstanding clause is a dangerous and utterly useless tool Author of the article: Peter L....
Repercussions of the 2021 Bengal elections and the death of liberal democracy in India
“If the thirst for votes becomes a cause of death of people or destruction of property, then that implies that...
Liberal democracy does not guarantee ethnic minorities in times of pandemic
Sanitary workers clean the Potala Palace Square in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, February 8, 2021. The...
India – Between and Between – Neither an authoritarian state nor a liberal democracy
(India is neither an authoritarian state nor a true democracy. Modi is not a tyrant in the mold of Stalin...
Glavin: Canada ousts Taiwan champion of liberal democracy
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Columnists President Tsai is precisely the kind of dynamic middle-power personality that the Trudeau Liberals should fall...
Liberal democracy against authoritarianism | Philstar.com
The new cold war between China and the United States and its allies is not just a battle of personal...
Achilles heel of liberal democracy | The week
January 29, 2021January 29, 2021Critics of liberal democracy have long accused it of being weak, resembling more a debating society...
Peaceful transition of power is the cornerstone of liberal democracy – Orange County Register
The violent occupation of the United States Capitol has shaken us. If there is no doubt that on January 20,...
Is India really a liberal democracy?
Representative image | Photo credit: IANS As another year begins in the life of an independent India, debates will continue...
Expression of dissent is a hallmark of liberal democracy: Allahabad HC
In a landmark judgment, the Allahabad High Court said that "the expression of disagreement about the state...
The fading light of liberal democracy
"For the first time this century, among countries with over a million inhabitants, there are now fewer democracies than undemocratic...
Slow death of liberal democracy
The Constitution of India has a preamble. Few read the preamble or understand its meaning. Even those familiar with certain...
Across the Aisle: Slow Death of Liberal Democracy
Following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Trump wasted no time in nominating Justice Amy Coney Barrett to...
Opinion: Catholicism is not an inherent threat to liberal democracy
NEW YORK (Project Syndicate) — In his search for the secret of American democracy in the 1830s, French aristocrat Alexis...
Tech News: Rise of Fake Synthetic Media Could Threaten Liberal Democracy | World | New
Deep fakes: the technology behind artificial intelligenceThe warning comes from political commentator Nina Schick, author of 'Deepfakes: The Coming Infocalypse'....
Trump’s “Historic Bloc” and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy
How come working-class whites and significant numbers of Latinos can support Donald Trump, a self-glorifying billionaire who has nothing in...
How can liberal democracy respond to the rise of QAnon? – Signing time
CJ Werleman explores the overlap between those with hard-right beliefs and those willing to lead alternative lifestyles via the conspiracy...
Save liberal democracy
I belong to a wealthy generation. Born in the UK in 1944, towards the end of a world war that...
Save liberal democracy | ASEAN Post
I belong to a lucky generation. Born in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1944, towards the end of a world...
James Madison’s Last Fight: Are We Witnessing the End of Liberal Democracy?
Recent events - from Black Lives Matter protests to a show trial for an impeached president, to the poorly managed...
Declaration of Philadelphia on Civil Discourse and Strengthening Liberal Democracy
Social media crowds. Cancel culture. Speech police on campus. It's all part of life in America today. Freedom of expression...
