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However much it offends our sensibilities, what can the west really do about Xi Jinping’s warped version of democracy?

Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is leading in the polls for Brazil's October presidential election, said on Saturday he will not tolerate threats against institutions, and that the armed forces need to commit to democracy.

As the virus of totalitarianism begins to infect India, the immune system of the Republic needs to be reinvigorated

Thousands took to the streets Friday in Sudan's capital, a day after nine people were killed in demonstrations against the country's ruling generals. Sudanese security forces fired tear gas at protesters near the presidential palace in Khartoum. The country has been rocked by near-weekly protests since an Oct. 25 coup…

The justice minister says his encounter with the former president showed ‘not to take our democracy for granted’

President Kais Saied has proposed a new constitution that would formalise his sweeping seizure of powers after dismantling much of Tunisia's young democracy over 11 turbulent months.

Right-wing justices tell us they're sending abortion back to the states — where they've rigged and broken democracy

President Kais Saied has pushed for the new constitution – opponents say it will slide the country away from democracy.

Chinese president says ‘one country, two systems’ will endure and democracy flourishes after unprecedented unpicking of freedoms