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How to Steal a Presidential Election review: Trump and the peril to come

Lawrence Lessig and Matthew Seligman show where the danger lies: in the statehouses and governors’ mansions

The Guardian - US

How Taiwan’s elections challenge the power of China’s Communist Party

Elections in Taiwan highlight dissatisfaction in China with a political system Beijing says is best for Chinese people.

Al Jazeera

A failed coup: On Bolsonaro and Brazil’s politics

The coup scandal in Brazil should not be allowed to further fracture the country’s polity and erode the legitimacy of its democratic system

The Hindu

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Country witnessing complete rejection of core principles of democracy: Parakala Prabhakar

Political economist Parakala Prabhakar warns against growing inequality and 'past worshipping' in India, urging society to protect core democratic values.

The Hindu

‘Democracy has been thrown out the window’: paranoia stalks the streets of Dakar after ‘constitutional coup’

Tensions are high in Senegal amid a security crackdown as President Macky Sall postpones elections until December

The Guardian - UK

Indonesia election 2024: All you need to know

The people of the world’s third-largest democracy will go to the polls on Feb 14 in a highly complex single-day election

Al Jazeera

Trump's new lawyer is his worst one yet

For Jonathan Mitchell, gutting democracy is the means, but controlling women is the motive

Salon

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How should Germany deal with its far-right problem – and could it ban the AfD?

After revelations of a secret meeting with neo-Nazis, huge anti-AfD protests have erupted across the country. But what would it mean to ban a party riding high in the polls?

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan’s real test begins after election, say analysts

Pakistan’s struggling democracy faces serial crises — political, economic, on the security front, and of legitimacy.

Al Jazeera

Harry Dunn, former Capitol cop running for Congress, isn’t done yet - Roll Call

In a crowded Maryland 3rd District primary, Dunn is banking on a pro-democracy message tied to his service as a police officer on Jan. 6.

Roll Call

EU to take action against Hungary’s ‘sovereignty’ law

European Commission says Viktor Orbán’s government is violating EU law and the principle of democracy

The Guardian - UK

US supreme court to hear arguments on keeping Trump off 2024 ballot

High-stakes case on whether 14th amendment prohibits Trump from holding office because of his actions on January 6 2021

The Guardian - US

Here's what matters to voters — and what could change their minds if it's Biden-Trump

Preserving democracy is top of mind for Democrats and independents, while Republicans are most concerned about immigration. And there are big splits on how to handle immigration in particular.

WEKU

Why most millionaires want a wealth tax

Inequality expert Chuck Collins explains how "wealth is a type of disconnection drug"

Salon

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Australia Appalled at China's Suspended Death Sentence for Blogger

Australia expresses shock and concern over China's suspended death sentence for democracy blogger Yang Hengjun, urging for his wellbeing and medical care.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on threats to MPs: Mike Freer’s experience should serve as a warning

Editorial: When politicians live in fear of being physically attacked, democracy suffers

The Hindu

Janaagraha releases handbook for active citizenship

The Karnataka edition of ‘My City My Responsibility — A Handbook for Active Citizenship’ prepared by the Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy was released in the city on Sunday.

The Guardian - US

‘We have to fight for democracy’: South Carolina poll workers face low turnout

The crucial task of ensuring a fair vote falls to a work crew that must be well prepared, even when few people show up

Reason

The Objection that Enforcing Section Three is "Undemocratic"

[Note: This is the second in a series of essays responding to objections that have been made to enforcing Section Three of the Constitution. The first, introductory essay, can be found here.] What about democracy?! We should let the people vote for whomever they want! Perhaps the most common objection…

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