To stop Australian democracy going the way of the US, here’s what we need to do

Australia is one of the world’s leading democracies, but we’re not immune from the pressures causing backsliding overseas.
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America Isn’t a Democracy. Yet.

Most Americans learn as schoolchildren that our country is the greatest democracy in the world. Democracy is part of our national myth and, as such, the pretext for many of our most consequential and ...
KPBS

Is American democracy due for an overhaul?

Amid the United States’ celebration of the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution, journalist Osita Nwanevu says it may be time for the country to wipe the slate clean and build a new ...
American Enterprise Institute

Global Democracy Is Failing. Will the US Save It or Kill It?

Few developments have mattered so much, for so many people, as the global rise of democracy. Three hundred years ago, virtually no one lived in a democracy. As recently as the 1940s, at the darkest ...
The Nation

Is It Too Late to Remake American Democracy?

A conversation with Osita Nwanevu about the fatal flaws of our governing system, the need for a more egalitarian political economy, and his new book The Right of the People. There is no shortage of ...
The New York Times

Abolish the Senate. End the Electoral College. Pack the Court.

Why the left can’t win without a new Constitution. Hosted by Ross Douthat Produced by Sophia Alvarez Boyd and Raina Raskin Mr. Douthat is a Times Opinion columnist and the host of the “Interesting ...
The Business Standard

Prosperity not possible sans democracy: Speaker

The speaker said achieving economic progress is only possible by establishing a firm and solid democratic system in the country.
Newsday

Is our children's future democracy or autocracy?

This guest essay reflects the views of Frances Cerra Whittelsey and members of all the Leagues of Women Voters on Long Island. No matter how you voted in 2024, we all need to recognize that the very ...
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Protecting Our Democratic Systems through Dialogue, Justice and Delivery

These are tense times. Climate change threatens billions of people around the world. Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is slowing. And 35 years after the end of the cold war, ...
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'Democratic System Under Attack’: Rahul Gandhi Targets Modi Government From 'Foreign Soil', BJP Hits Back

Bogota: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Thursday (October 2) targeted the Narendra Modi Government during his interaction at EIA University in Colombia. Hitting out at ...
The Nation Newspaper

Group advocates inclusive democratic system

The Lagos State chapter of the Omoluabi Progressive, a coalition of young politicians in the Southwest, has called for a more active and inclusive democratic system. This, it said, is to ensure that ...