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  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed

    Prime Minister Robert Fico is embracing a new geopolitical narrative – one that contrasts Western liberal democracy with what he describes as the “effective governance” of one-party states. His comments, delivered in a recent interview, suggest a growing …

    Source: The Slovak Spectator - Pending
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Dynamics of legislature oversight over the Armed Forces in liberal democracies

    The principle of democratic civil–military relations rests upon the foundational principle that the Armed Forces, while vital to national security, must remain under firm civilian control. Among the key institutions responsible for exercising such control, …

    Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
  • Published on 06:24 GMT

    Geonomics, nationalism and trade

    Lenin once said that “Politics is the most concentrated expression of economics.” He was arguing that policies of states and war (politics by other means) were driven in the last analysis by economic interests ie the class interests of capital and the …

    Source: CADTM - Left-wing
  • Published on 03:26 GMT

    NASS and forced voting: Let sleeping lie

    The National Assembly (NASS) is considering a bill which seeks to make voting mandatory for all eligible citizens. If passed, the bill will impose a penalty of six months imprisonment or an option of N100,000 fine for failing to cast a ballot. No matter …

    Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Making Friends With Al Qaeda

    Visiting New York City’s memorial to the 9/11 terror attacks is a haunting experience. Two dark squares on the footprints of the former Twin Towers have gentle waterfalls flowing into what looks like an endless abyss. Staring into the inky blackness, …

    Source: theTrumpet - Pending
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Pressure on Journalists and Media in Europe Grows Due to Social Media and Technological Rise, Experts Say

    Pressure on journalists and traditional media in Europe is growing because of social networks and the rise of technology, experts told the European Parliament's Committees on Culture and Education and on the Protection of Democracy on Monday. Katharina …

    Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Legal Ethics Roundup: ‘Endangered’ (Roberts) / ‘End Of’ (Luttig) Rule Of Law, AI Errors Hit Biglaw, ‘Speak Up For ...

    Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Hello from …

    Source: Above the Law - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Romania’s Presidential Elections: “Under Pressure, Pushing Down on me, Pressing Down on you”

    Nicușor Dan and George Simion during their only televised debate, on 8 May 2025. Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan bested sovereigntist George Simion in Sunday’s Romanian presidential election. Both were anti-systemic candidates of sorts. They were Romania’s …

    Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Warfare: a parable of the crisis of empire

    Unlike Alex Garland’s Civil War, his Warfare, co-directed with war vet Ray Mendoza, is not just another attempt at a realistic portrayal of war, in all its blood and gore. Unlike his civil war fantasy, Warfare, based on a true story, is really a parable …

    Source: Meer - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    The Talented Mr. Vance

    J. D. Vance poses a problem, and at its core is a question about character. In the years after the 2016 election, he transformed himself from a center-right memoirist and public speaker, offering a complex analysis of America’s social ills and a sharp …

    Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    The whirling dervish

    A couple of days after Tony Abbott became leader of the Opposition, I found myself in an emergency ward waiting for an operation. It was a Saturday and, given that St Vincent’s is part of New South Wales’ increasingly stressed hospital system, the staff …

    Source: The Monthly - Left-wing
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Pope Leo Must Revive Catholic Social Teaching

    I don’t envy Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. He inherits a modern tradition of Catholic social teaching ill-suited to the 21st century. This tradition was developed to deal with the rise of the aggressive and muscular secular state. The crises of our …

    Source: Compact Magazine - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Chit Chat With the Nightmare Destroyer

    This story is from the spring 2025 edition of VICE magazine: THE ROCK BOTTOM ISSUE. To subscribe to receive 4 print issues of our newly relaunched magazine each year, click here. We couldn’t pull together The Rock Bottom Issue without speaking to Vinay …

    Source: VICE - Left-wing
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Hungary’s democratic collapse offers a blueprint for Trump’s authoritarian vision for America

    The Hungarian prime minister has become a celebrity figure in far-right American circles, regularly praised on Fox News, invited to speak at CPAC events, and emulated by GOP hardliners who view his autocratic tactics not as a threat to democracy, but as a …

    Source: The Milwaukee Independent - Left-wing
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Where is the industrial strategy? Starmer must act – or workers will turn their backs on democracy

    Unite general secretary Sharon Graham speaks at a demonstration to protest at Petroineos plans to close Grangemouth oil refinery, February 2025 (PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo) 4 min read3 hr “Everything has changed,” Keir Starmer recently declared. …

    Source: Politics Home - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Larry Barnett: Democracy’s Dilemma

    Democracy’s an idea that’s been kicking around for thousands of years, an attempt to bring a particular form of order to a chaotic world. Criticism of democracy goes all the way back to Plato’s Republic in Ancient Greece of 380 B.C., his thoughts on how to …

    Source: Sonoma Valley Sun - California - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Can degrowth communism save the world?

    This is the first in a series on Possible Worlds, envisioning alternatives to the current system in the spirit of “Another world is possible.” Confronting our current political situation, we need to go beyond the defensive to explore how we came to this …

    Source: Resilience - Left-wing
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    “The crisis of liberal hegemony is the reason why so many Europeans are turning to the extreme right”

    Philipp Schmid: The political development in Europe is extremely concerning. The fascist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved 20.8% in the 2025 federal elections. At demonstrations in Germany, people are saying it’s not 5 minutes to midnight, but …

    Source: International Viewpoint - Pending
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    The Tools to Rebuild Our Civil Society Are on Our Book Shelves | Opinion

    "The beginning is the most important part of any work," Plato writes in The Republic, "especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time at which the character is being formed." What Plato knew—and what we've …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing

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