Democracy, a concept understood differently by countless leaders and societies across nations, is under severe threat. We are ...
Trump's rhetoric and policies, particularly his attacks on health care and immigration, echo those of Nazi Germany, raising concerns about the future of democracy in the United States. The rise of ...
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Nigerians Must Rise To Defend Democracy – Akinyemi
Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi Dr. Bolaji O. Akinyemi, a public affairs analyst and an advocate of good governance, is the Convener, Apostolic Round Table (ART). Dr Akinyemi, Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), ...
Over the past five to seven years, democracy and rights have been on a downward slide in nearly every country in Asia that is either a mature, long-lasting democracy or something close to it.
A recent global democracy report warns that the US may lose its democracy status next year. The report highlights concerns ...
At the same time, countries across the continent appear increasingly amenable to military rule and the stability it can provide. "More than half of Africans (53% across 39 countries) are [now] willing ...
The end of history, it seems, is marked not by an ever-widening embrace of liberal democracy and free markets, but by the ...
The rise of private and charter schools, fueled by Florida's voucher program, diverts funds from public schools. The author argues that defunding public education undermines democracy and widens ...
At the end of the 1920s, the “Rural People’s Movement” demonstrated against social decline. Their anger and bitterness was ...
Our current conceptions of security are ill suited to explain these trends. Concepts like traditional state-centric security ...