Book bans in the USA – Barack Obama sees democracy under threat
Former US president Barack Obama has written an open letter criticizing right-wing efforts to ban books from public school libraries.…
Canadian pastor’s son criticizes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for taking away ‘freedom and democracy’ from citizens
WhatsNew2Day - Latest News And Breaking Headlines The son of a Canadian pastor who faces jail for preaching to truckers…
France’s Murdoch? Right-wing media swoop threatens ‘pillar of French democracy’
The shock appointment of a far-right editor to run one of France’s best-known mainstream newspapers has sparked calls for urgent…
From George Washington to Donald Trump, America’s obsession with secret societies is a mainstay of our democracy — and it resurfaces whenever there’s a renewed push for civil rights, author of new book finds
The Eye of Providence, which appears on the back of the US one dollar bill, has taken on a conspiratorial…
Democracy Prevails in Texas Town Run by ‘Dictator’ Mayor
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/godleytx.gov Democracy may be under threat nationwide, but it is thriving in the small…
Democracy at stake, say Senegalese youths protesting controversial arrest
Senegal on Tuesday shut down several of its overseas consulates including in Paris and New York after they were targeted…
US tries to support Bangladeshi democracy with visa threat
Bangladesh is scheduled to hold general elections by January 2024 and the US says it wants them to be free…
Turkey’s Kurdish areas serve as petri dish for illiberal democracy test
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been reelected in a runoff that experts say is the latest trend in the…
German revolution of 1848: A precursor to today’s democracy
The National Assembly that met in May 1848 in Frankfurt’s St. Paul’s Church failed in its attempt to establish a…
Turkish challenger Kilicdaroglu pledges ‘true democracy’
The man hoping to unseat Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkey’s president in elections this weekend told DW he wanted to…