Why did the attack on Iran occur?
The article discusses the reasons behind the attack on Iran, emphasizing the importance of understanding it beyond propaganda, particularly in the context of U.S. domestic politics.
In the Mind of Trump
The article discusses the tyrannical methods employed by President Trump in imposing his personal vision.
When Felipe González criticized the US for its "inhibition" during the coup: "It is inexplicable in democratic terms"
Felipe González criticized the United States for its lack of intervention during the 23-F coup attempt in Spain, calling it inexplicable in democratic terms.
TARVO MADSEN: Right now, there is a Russian puppet among us. When will someone dare to say that it's not okay?
The article discusses the perception of Hungary's actions within the EU and the need for Estonia to openly criticize Hungary's non-compliance with shared European 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.
Majority believes Trump moving US in wrong direction, poll finds
A recent poll indicates that a majority of US adults believe Donald Trump's presidency is taking the country in the wrong direction, highlighting a growing partisan divide and decreased faith in the democratic system.
Robert De Niro claims Trump will 'never leave' office at end of his term, says 'up to us to get rid of him'
Robert De Niro expressed concerns during a podcast interview that President Trump would not leave office at the end of his term, calling it a responsibility for people to ensure he is removed.
'Being linked to Epstein is a shame', Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi
Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi regarding accusations linking him to the Epstein files, questioning the government's commitment to democracy and its recent trade deal with the US.
The United States Has No King
The U.S. Supreme Court has curtailed presidential powers to prevent former President Trump from acting like a monarch.
Macron on US Supreme Court decision: It is good to have checks on power in democracies
French President Emmanuel Macron remarked on the US Supreme Court's decision regarding Donald Trump's tariffs, emphasizing the importance of checks and balances in democracies.
Does democracy still exist in the USA?
The article discusses the state of democracy in the USA following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn a significant tariff imposed by Trump and the potential for opposition parties to gain a majority in Congress.
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 Puts a Stop to Trump
The US Supreme Court has ruled that many of the tariffs imposed by President Trump are unconstitutional, reinforcing the separation of powers.
Exile Activist: The USA Must Attack Iran
Exile activist Vahid Beheshti argues that the only way to achieve democracy in Iran is through military intervention by the United States.
Project 'Freedom.gov': The Next US Attack on Europe
The Trump administration's 'freedom.gov' project aims to create a platform that circumvents European digital laws, which critics argue poses a threat to democracy and fundamental rights.
White House on Cuba: It is a regime that is collapsing, it is in their 'interest' to make major changes soon
The White House stated that it would be in Cuba's interest to make significant changes soon, while avoiding any call for a change in government leadership.
Mantzios to Lazaridis: You have covered for your ministers and are giving us lessons on transparency and integrity
Dimitris Mantzios, the parliamentary representative of PASOK, criticized Lazaris for hiding government issues and emphasized the accountability of the New Democracy government.
The dilemma that doesn't convince: stability or aimless politics?
Kyriakos Mitsotakis' speech at the New Democracy's New Year cutting of the cake attempted to revive a familiar dilemma: 'us or chaos,' but such dilemmas lose their power when they clash with reality.
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.
EU Sovereignty and the USA: 'Where is our dignity? Where is our self-awareness?'
Former EU representative Marietje Schaake warns about the threat posed by US tech giants to democracy, urging European politicians to resist their influence.
Trump's electoral threats
The article discusses Trump's unfounded claims regarding electoral integrity as the U.S. approaches midterm elections, which may pose challenges to his party's control.
Pod Save Australia: Why our obsession with US politics isn't going anywhere
Australians are increasingly captivated by US politics, as demonstrated by a large turnout for a Pod Save America event in Melbourne.
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.
Philippe Étienne: 'There is predictability in the unpredictability of Donald Trump'
Philippe Étienne discusses the evolving relationship between Europe and the US, particularly in light of Donald Trump's impact on democracy and transatlantic ties.
Emmanuel Macron: the world should learn from Europe, not criticize it
During the Munich Security Conference, Emmanuel Macron emphasized that countries should learn from Europe's experience rather than criticize it, in response to past criticism by US Vice President J.D. Vance.
Leszek Miller: I was angry because I thought Solidarity cheated us
Leszek Miller expresses his complex feelings about the impact of the Round Table negotiations on post-communist Poland.
Without realizing it, AI has overtaken us
The article discusses the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its implications for liberal democracies and various sectors in society.
The EU has become so undemocratic even the US is calling it out
A US House Judiciary report criticizes the EU's approach to internet regulation, highlighting concerns over censorship and undermining democratic processes.
"The thing is": US Ambassador to "Rzeczpospolita". What to remember from this conversation?
US Ambassador Thomas Rose expressed concerns about the potential inclusion of Grzegorz Braun in a future government during an interview with "Rzeczpospolita."
The war that the MAGA movement is waging against European democracy
The article discusses the U.S. national security strategy's criticism of European allies and the role of the MAGA movement in opposing European democratic values.
BNS Sprintas: Sinkevicius on Democrats and Starkevičius STT, compensation for the Kapčiamiesčio poligon
The article discusses various political and corruption-related issues in Lithuania and highlights significant developments in the EU and US regarding pollution reduction and NATO.
Conditions in the Chamber are becoming rough. 'They're calling us 'junkies,' claims a parliament member
A member of Parliament has reported rising tensions and derogatory name-calling among representatives.
UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption
The latest corruption index reveals significant declines in the UK and US, with concerns about democratic institutions eroding due to political donations and state targeting of activists.
The law against antisemitism will open a new page for us Jews
A conference in Milan called for the establishment of a law against antisemitism, emphasizing its necessity to protect democracy and rights.
US Justice Dept being destroyed from within: Demise of rule of law, entrenching autocratic forces
A former federal prosecutor argues that the US Department of Justice is undermining democracy by collapsing from within, particularly following the fallout from the Epstein case.
PASOK to Lazaridis: Your tweet gave us the opportunity to remind of the stench of corruption of the ND government
The Greek political party PASOK criticizes a representative of the ruling New Democracy party for alleged corruption and mismanagement of EU funds.
Ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon urges US to ‘keep fighting’ for right to free press
Don Lemon emphasizes the need to protect the freedom of the press in America, labeling it essential for democracy following his recent arrest while covering a protest.
Hong Kong: the conviction of pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai is "unjust and tragic," according to Washington
The United States has condemned the sentencing of Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai, calling it "unjust and tragic" and urged Chinese authorities to release him on humanitarian grounds.
Congress elections in autumn: Now Trump is attacking the elections themselves
Donald Trump is openly seeking to manipulate the outcome of the upcoming congressional elections in the United States.
As goes the Washington Post: US democracy takes another hit under Trump
The Washington Post has laid off significant numbers of staff, including its Ukraine correspondent, during ongoing conflicts in the region, raising concerns about the future of journalism and democracy in the U.S.
Critics see the bloodbath at the newspaper and the staggering expensive film project as two sides of the same coin
This analysis discusses the alarming job cuts at a major US newspaper concurrent with enormous expenditures on acquiring rights for a film about Melania Trump, suggesting a troubling alignment with presidential interests.
Bill De Blasio: "Trump is desperate, we must expect everything in view of the elections"
Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio comments on Trump's unconstitutional attempts to nationalize the midterm elections, stressing the importance of the upcoming challenge for the future of democracy.
Ex-PFN leader petitions US, UN over e-transmission rejection
A former PFN leader has petitioned the US and UN to intervene against the National Assembly's denial of real-time electronic transmission of election results, viewing it as a threat to Nigeria’s democracy.
Consumer Power: Bezos Needs Europe. But Europe Doesn't Need Bezos
The article discusses concerns among Democrats about the influence of right-wing US oligarchs like Bezos on European democratic values and highlights their connections to extreme political movements.
International Panorama: Venezuela and all the masks of Diosdado Cabello
The article discusses the complex political landscape in Venezuela, highlighting the interplay between the U.S. military operations, the dictatorship supported by Washington, and the absence of democratic processes in the near future.
Sánchez, unconcerned with Musk and Telegram's attacks: "They will not break us. The voice of democracy will not be subdued by algorithm technoligarchs"
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez dismissed attacks from Elon Musk and Telegram's owners, asserting that democracy's voice will not be crushed by powerful tech figures during his speech at a national industry congress in Bilbao.
Controversy in the U.S. over Trump's plan to control elections in battleground and hostile districts
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Trump's proposal to nationalize the electoral process and its implications for democracy in the U.S.
'I am unaware of any thriving democracy that has been imposed by the USA in the world,' says reader
A reader questions the concept of a thriving democracy being imposed by the United States, particularly in light of economic changes in Venezuela under US influence.
K. Mitsotakis: "Window" for the inclusion of healthcare workers in heavy and unhealthy jobs – "Trust us"
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of the social dimension of their political agenda during a discussion at a pre-congress dialogue for the New Democracy Party.
Argentina requests the extradition of Nicolás Maduro, detained in the US, for crimes against humanity
Argentina has requested the extradition of Nicolás Maduro from the United States on charges of crimes against humanity stemming from a 2023 case initiated by the Argentine Forum for the Defense of Democracy.