President Bola Tinubu’s decision to end the roughly forty (40) years of subsidizing petrol pump prices on the very day of his inauguration— May 29, 2023—is a prime example of the use of executive ...
A major focus of Chatham House research is to examine the value and future of democracy in a changing world and its role in supporting an international order increasingly under threat from nationalist ...
Our name means “the people.” It is the root word of democracy, and it reminds us that the true source of our greatness is the diversity of our people. Dēmos joins 22 civil rights organizations in ...
The rules-based orthodoxy which has sustained the global order since the end of World War II in 1945, concurrently anchored on liberal democracy in progressive climes, is witnessing, like never before ...
It used to be common knowledge — not just among policymakers and economists but also high school students with a grasp of history — that tariffs are a terrible idea. The phrase “beggar thy ...
R. David Harden is the former assistant administrator at USAID’s bureau for democracy, conflict and humanitarian assistance. In this role, he oversaw global democracy and governance efforts in ...
In Syria, over a thousand people have been killed, the vast majority of them civilians, in a spate of massacres largely targeting the country’s Alawite religious minority. Syria’s longtime ...
This was bad enough as a business axiom, but when it’s applied to the entire apparatus of our democracy, it’s terrifying. My memoir of my decades covering these people—from when they had ...
Trump Can Easily Fix the Tren de Aragua Deportation Mess The Disqualifying Hypocrisy of Princeton’s President Dem Caucus Still Reeling from Schumer’s Shutdown Switcheroo, Divided on Strategy ...
Osborne is an admirer of democracy and recognises throughout that whatever its ... He notes the paradoxes the Greeks recognised from the start, such as that, as Cleisthenes ...
Today, Twitter/X, run by an enemy of democracy in the service of an enemy of Canada, is controlled by a government that is explicitly attempting to annex our country. It’s high time the Canadian ...
Ryan D. Enos is a professor of Government. Steven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and a professor of Government. Democracy is in greater peril today than at ...