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The key to making the Trump threat real

Voters must ask: What would have happened if Trump’s coup attempt on Jan. 6 had succeeded?

Salon

Nikki Haley has been running to lead a Republican party that no longer exists

The war hawks and ultrarich don’t need the democracy Trump imperils. If offered running mate, Haley will make her peace too

The Guardian - US

The Guardian view on environmental protest: dissent is vital to protect democracy

Editorial: The UN special rapporteur on environmental defenders is right to warn that a pillar of democracy is under threat in Britain

The Guardian - UK

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German court ruling sparks calls to stop state funding for far-right AfD

Demands follow decision to pull funding for Die Heimat party because it sets out to undermine democracy

The Guardian - UK

HC grants anticipatory bail to ABP journalist booked ‘after mining video’

Freedom of press is indispensable to democracy, observed the Calcutta High Court as it granted anticipatory bail to a journalist who was booked in an extortion case after he shot videos on illegal mining, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry

‘I’m creating the tax I would want to pay’: Austrian heiress Marlene Engelhorn on why she is giving away 90% of her wealth

By redistributing €25m of her fortune, 31-year-old hopes to shake up democracy in country that dropped its inheritance tax in 2008

The Guardian - UK

Trump takes on ‘dictator’ Biden as his upside down show moves to New Hampshire

Supporters absorb former US president’s strategy of inverting accusations against him and turning them on his accuser. To his fans, Trump is the saviour of democracy

The Guardian - US

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"Late Fascism": It's more than Trump

Fascism has been lurking under the surface of liberal democracy all along — we just didn't want to see it

Salon

Tens of thousands protest in Germany against the rise of the far right

Tens of thousands of people protested the far right in cities across Germany on Saturday, attending events with slogans such as "Never Again is Now," "Against Hate" and "Defend Democracy."

WEKU

Increased voting in Maoist areas reflects faith in democracy: LS Speaker Om Birla in Chhattisgarh MLAs orientation programme

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla said higher voting turnout in the Maoist-affected and backward tribal areas of Chhattisgarh reflected a belief in democracy by those residing there.

The Hindu

Lies, damned lies and democracy

This could be confusing because the description fits more than one world leader. But in fact they are taken from the British media coverage of the Covid-19 inquiry into the sins of omission and commission by Boris Johnson when he was Prime Minister.

The Hindu

MAGA cries fraud despite Trump Iowa win

“‘Democracy’ as we’ve experienced it is at risk,” professor warns

Salon

'One nation, One election' will damage idea of parliamentary democracy: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party, opposing the concept of 'One nation, One election', said that the simultaneous polls will damage the idea of parliamentary democracy. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Biden campaign vows to expose Trump's chaos and restore democracy

President Biden's economic message and criticism of Donald Trump are highlighted. The long-term horizon of his policies and the need to showcase their impa...

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Cheney: Voting for Trump jeopardizes Dr. King's legacy in democracy

In this content, Liz Cheney explores the potential consequences of voting for Trump, warning that it may undermine Dr. King's legacy. A thought-provoking a...

Roll Call

‘We all have concerns’: Hill Democrats see flawed Biden campaign - Roll Call

Congressional Democrats said they have concerns about President Joe Biden's reelection campaign and called for changes.

The Guardian - AU

Taiwan revels in its young democracy as president-elect charts fresh course

For many voters, regardless of stripe, the biggest takeaway from the election is pride in the system itself and carrying out a transparent vote

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