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"The MAGA Republicans don’t just threaten our personal rights and economic security, they're a threat to our very democracy."

"The MAGA Republicans don’t just threaten our personal rights and economic security, they're a threat to our very democracy."

President warns Maryland voters that democracy is still at stake despite Donald Trump’s defeat in 2020

Despite the suspension of the prime minister, the same authoritarian players still dominate Thai politics.

By staying silent the government has made it clear that it used the Pegasus spyware against Rahul Gandhi, other opposition leaders, scientists, election commissioner, registrar of the Supreme Court, civil society activists, senior journalists, Gourav Vallabh said.

The prime minister was accused of crushing democracy and parliamentary proceedings were disrupted over the issue.

No, one special election victory doesn't prove anything — but it sure feels like the political winds have shifted

Since 2016, MAGA propagandists like Kayleigh McEnany, Jason Miller, Jeffrey Lord, Rick Santorum, Ben Ferguson, Steve Cortes, Corey Lewandowski have at one time or another been on the CNN payroll. On one hand, they aided and abetted a figure who amplified violence against CNN, labeled the free press the “enemy…

John Godfrey landed in Khartoum on Wednesday to assume the position of the first US ambassador to Sudan in almost 25 years. “Ambassador John Godfrey arrived today in Khartoum, the first US Ambassador to Sudan in nearly 25 years,” the US embassy said in a statement. “Godfrey will work to…

Kais Saied is a populist zealot who promises El Dorado even as he leads his country into a quagmire

When her high school banned the hijab, Ayesha Shifa sued. Her case went to India's Supreme Court. A verdict, expected soon, could redefine what secularism means in the world's largest democracy.