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Democracy

A collection of 44 Posts

The rise and rise of national populism (Part 1 – “Divide and rule”) post image
Long-Read National Populism Democracy Politics Far-Right UK Politics US Politics United States United Kingdom Disinformation Anti-Migrants Libertarianism Libertarian-Right Libertarians Populism Rupert Murdoch Elon Musk Big Tech Right-Wing Conservatives Right-Wing Extremism Right-Wing Media Right-Wing Politics Right-Wing Populism Alt-Right Conspiracy Theories Election Conspiracies 6 January Riots 8 January Attack 2020 US Presidential Election 2024 US Presidential Election 2024 French Elections Tories Conservative Party Brexit 2001 General Election Social Media & Far-Right Nigel Farage Donald Trump Bolsonaro Giorgia Meloni Climate Denial Anti-Immigration Viktor Orbán Enemies of The People Harassment Manipulation Psychological Manipulation Daily Mail Fox News UK Democracy US Democracy Democracy in Brazil Women's Rights Illiberal Democracy Marine Le Pen Legitimisation of the Far-Right MAGA Republicans Democrats Progressives Fact-Check Project Fear MAGA Take Back Control Boris Johnson Trust in Politics Fake News Racial Inequality Social Inequality TODAY+

The rise and rise of national populism (Part 1 – “Divide and rule”)

by J.N. PAQUET
All British politicians should immediately distance themselves from the foreign interference of Elon Musk post image
UK Politics Analysis Nigel Farage Elon Musk United Kingdom Foreign Interference Keir Starmer Stephen Yaxley-Lennon Reform UK X (Formerly Known As Twitter) Grooming Gangs UK Democracy Democracy Political Funding Party Donations Political Donations

All British politicians should immediately distance themselves from the foreign interference of Elon Musk

by Andrew S. Roe-Crines
What six hours in South Korea say about democracy and ‘revenge politics’ post image
COMMENT Asia Democracy East Asia Revenge Politics South Korea South Korean Politics Yoon Suk Yeol Seoul

What six hours in South Korea say about democracy and ‘revenge politics’

by Rashmee Roshan Lall
In a world where political polarization and disengagement are denting democracy, does Botswana’s ‘kgotla’ system hold the key? post image
Deliberative Democracy Africa Accountability Analysis Botswana Botswana History Democracy Democracy in Africa Politics Traditional Law Dikgotla Kgotla

In a world where political polarization and disengagement are denting democracy, does Botswana’s ‘kgotla’ system hold the key?

by Professor Bernd Reiter
Britain’s democracy at a crossroads: The urgent call for reform amidst far-right riots post image
Far-Right Riots 2024 TODAY+ Members-Only Electoral Reform Proportional Representation (PR) First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) Far-Right Legitimisation of the Far-Right Open Britain Extremism Right-Wing Extremism Democracy UK Elections Mark Kieran United Kingdom UK Politics

Britain’s democracy at a crossroads: The urgent call for reform amidst far-right riots

by Europeans TODAY
5 ways for governments to better tackle foreign disinformation post image
Disinformation Canada Democracy Russia Ukraine War in Ukraine Foreign Interference Russian Disinformation

5 ways for governments to better tackle foreign disinformation

by Nicole Jackson
Britons strongly oppose book banning in libraries post image
Culture TODAY+ Banning Books Books Public Opinion United Kingdom Freedom of Expression Freedom of Thought Adolf Hitler Authoritarianism Democracy

Britons strongly oppose book banning in libraries

by Europeans TODAY
Half the world will vote in 2024, but how many elections will be fair? post image
Elections 2024 Belarus Democracy Finland Ireland Lack of Transparency Pakistan Russia Summit for Democracy Sweden Voting Rights

Half the world will vote in 2024, but how many elections will be fair?

by Professor Toby James
Disinformation threatens global elections – here’s how to fight back post image
Elections 2024 2024 European Elections 2024 General Election 2024 US Presidential Election 6 January Riots Analysis Conspiracy Theories Democracy Deepfakes Disinformation Donald Trump Elections Fact-Check Fake News Joe Biden Media Misinformation Prebunking Social Media Voting United States United Kingdom

Disinformation threatens global elections – here’s how to fight back

by Dr Lee C. McIntyre
Reimagining democracy: A blueprint for a new parliamentary system post image
OPINION Accountability Democracy Parliamentary Integrity Politicians Populism Trust in Politics UK Democracy UK Parliament UK Politics UK Prime Minister United Kingdom

Reimagining democracy: A blueprint for a new parliamentary system

by J.N. PAQUET
Why the death penalty is incompatible with democracy post image
Death Penalty Analysis Democracy Human Rights Kenneth Eugene Smith Socrates United States

Why the death penalty is incompatible with democracy

by Eric Heinze
How liberal conspiracy theories can be just as destructive as their extremist counterparts post image
Conspiracy Theories Analysis Politics Donald Trump Psychology in Politics Democracy Antisemitism Jeremy Corbyn Mainstream Media Liberals QAnon United Kingdom US Politics United States UK Politics

How liberal conspiracy theories can be just as destructive as their extremist counterparts

by Tom Sykes