Anne Applebaum. “Thus International Law No Longer Matters”
In an interview, American scholar Anne Applebaum discusses the decline of democracies and the lack of a coherent plan from Trump during the conflict, suggesting his focus is primarily on personal business interests.
Adam Zivo: Donald Trump’s war on Iran is righteously just
Adam Zivo argues that the American-Israeli war against Iran’s regime is justified due to its violent oppression of dissent and lack of legitimacy.
The OAS, a current multilateralism
The article discusses the relevance of the Organization of American States (OAS) amid rising opinions about the decline of multilateralism, particularly in light of the Trump administration's approach.
The Irony of Tehran
This article discusses Madeleine Albright's democratic expansion strategy and its ironic application under a current president who seems to reinforce a tailored American globalism.
Who has credibility to concentrate nuclear power?
The article critiques the inconsistency of U.S. nuclear policy and its democratic values, highlighting the discrepancy between American rhetoric and actions.
Terry Glavin: Canadians are right about Trump, but Trump isn’t America
Terry Glavin discusses perceptions of Donald Trump in Canada and highlights a contrast between Trump's presidency and the broader American values.
In Memory of Jesse Jackson [Jang Seok-jun's Progressive Politics]
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson passed away at the age of 84, remembered for his leadership in the African American community and significant influence in Democratic politics.
The American story should not be idealized; it has always carried a mix of liberal ideals and autocracy
The article discusses the complexities of American political history, particularly during the Trump administration, highlighting concerns over corruption, the treatment of immigrants, and the potential long-term impacts on democracy.
They Called Him a Dictator
The article discusses the critical perceptions of Donald Trump's presidency, contrasting them with a defense of American democracy's resilience.
John Feeley: "Perhaps this is the most delicate moment for American democracy in the last two centuries"
John Feeley, a former U.S. diplomat, discusses the current vulnerable state of American democracy amid rising authoritarianism.
The Supreme Court has spoken. Trump is not king.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump, reinforcing the principles of American democracy and limiting executive power over tariffs.
Against Trump, American students prepare to monitor elections
American students are mobilizing to monitor elections in response to rising authoritarianism, inspired by civil rights activism from the past.
The Fatal Prohibition Experiment
The article reflects on the implications of prohibition in American society, using historical examples to argue against current fears of societal collapse.
WHITE HOUSE CURSES BOSS ⟩ Bruce Springsteen's feud with Donald Trump has become even sharper
Bruce Springsteen has announced a politically charged tour aimed at celebrating and defending American democracy and freedom against Donald Trump, which has drawn criticism from the White House.
Springsteen jabs Trump as 'wannabe king' as famed rocker launches concert tour ‘in defense of America’
Bruce Springsteen criticized Donald Trump as a 'wannabe king' while announcing his upcoming concert tour aimed at defending American values.
Jesse Jackson defended Nigeria’s democracy, Tinubu mourns US rights leader
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu expressed condolences over the death of American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, highlighting his legacy in the fight for justice and equality.
Presidents’ Day: From Abraham Lincoln to Donald Trump – The Ranking of American Presidents
The article discusses Presidents' Day in the United States, focusing on the historical ranking of presidents and the evolving standards of American democracy.
The Dilemma in Costa Rica, the Central American Switzerland
The recent election of Laura Fernández in Costa Rica has raised significant concerns regarding potential constitutional reforms and the adoption of authoritarian measures reminiscent of El Salvador's Bukele model.
De Villepin: 'I am running for the Elysee to save Europe. It is time to say enough to American blackmail'
Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin announces his candidacy for the Elysee, arguing that European values are at risk due to external pressures.
Trump destroys Americans' trust in elections and alternation, raising alarms for the upcoming November 'midterms'
The article discusses how Donald Trump's political influence has significantly undermined American trust in elections and democratic norms, with potential implications for the upcoming midterm elections.
Leader: Trump's Threats to the Foundations of Democracy Are Becoming Disturbingly Explicit
The article discusses Donald Trump's attempts to manipulate the American democratic process ahead of the midterm elections, highlighting his false claims regarding the 2020 election.
Trump's would-be assassin had one goal – 'up-end American democracy'
The article discusses Ryan Wesley Routh's plot to assassinate Donald Trump with the aim of disrupting American democracy.
Trump's electoral tricks that assault American democracy
In response to declining poll numbers ahead of the midterm elections, President Trump expressed his urgency for victory during a meeting at the Kennedy Center, asserting the threat of impeachment if he does not win.
Björn af Kleen: A newspaper murder is happening around the corner from the White House
The Washington Post lays off a third of its journalists at a critical moment for American democracy, while owner Jeff Bezos attends fashion shows in Paris and pays millions for a Melania documentary.
The History of Democracy Yesterday... See what Pramod Tiwari said?
The article discusses a recent incident where the President's speech was disrespectfully received, raising concerns about the dignity of the office, particularly given the President's scheduled tribe background, and also touches on allegations regarding farmers' interests being sold to American markets.
Human Rights Watch: Trump Attacked Key Pillars of American Democracy
Human Rights Watch warns that President Donald Trump has attacked significant pillars of American democracy in its annual human rights report.
María Corina Machado: "Delcy is afraid of President Trump"
María Corina Machado expresses confidence that Venezuela will be free with the help of President Trump and the American people, emphasizing the need to dismantle the state's repressive apparatus.
Mosaic of a Dislocated Time. The Chilling Documentary Capitol vs. Capitol Shows the Decay of Values
A new documentary titled Capitol vs. Capitol revisits the January 6th Capitol riot, showcasing the chaos and unrest that marked a pivotal moment in American democracy and reflecting on the consequences of political rhetoric.
The American Deus ex Machina and the Devaluation of Democracy
The article critiques the Trump presidency for its violation of fundamental international law and internal legal orders, arguing that it undermines the principles of democracy and respect for national sovereignty in the Western world.
Sánchez contacts Delcy Rodríguez and advocates for a "peaceful and democratic transition" in Venezuela
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has reached out to Delcy Rodríguez, emphasizing the need for a peaceful and democratic transition in Venezuela, while also engaging with several South American leaders on the matter.
This Is Trump’s One Small Trick to Destroy American Democracy
The article discusses a controversial strategy employed by Trump that critics argue undermines democratic institutions in America.
US quits dozens of international bodies
The US government has announced its withdrawal from 66 international organizations deemed inconsistent with American interests, including significant UN forums regarding climate and democracy.
Maduro is a litmus test. Trump wants to do something big, suggests American expert
Americanist Jiří Pondělíček argues that Nicolás Maduro has been chosen as a target due to the defendability of his arrest before the public and notes that Trump is also making similar comments about Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who was elected democratically.
There Is a Sickness Eating Away at American Democracy
The article discusses the decline and challenges facing American democracy, attributing it to various societal and political factors.
What Operation Means in Venezuela for U.S. Domestic Politics
The article discusses the implications of U.S. intervention in Venezuela on American domestic politics, highlighting historical precedents and suggesting that the current goal extends beyond democracy.
Venezuela After Maduro: Internal Shock and Mysterious Transition under External Pressure
Venezuela faces unprecedented political and institutional confusion following the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro and the temporary presidency of former Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, raising questions about the future political transition amidst American influence.
Jamie Raskin: Jan. 6 Never Ended
Representative Jamie Raskin argues that the repercussions and implications of the January 6 Capitol riot continue to affect American democracy.
Now Caracas Dreams of Democracy. The Nobel Prize Winner Rejoices, but Trump Damps Expectations
Following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, discussions arise about a possible behind-the-scenes agreement leading to his ousting, indicating divisions within his regime and a potential compliance with American demands for his removal.
American raid in Caracas: "The Venezuelan people are now liberated from the dictatorship of Nicolás Maduro," praises Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron praised an American raid in Caracas, declaring the Venezuelan people liberated from Nicolás Maduro's dictatorship and calling for a peaceful and democratic transition led by opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia.