Democracy
-
Biden condemns election deniers, calls on Americans to stand united against political violence
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
Speed Read -
Biden to address threats to democracy in major speech before midterms
Speed Read
By Brigid Kennedy Published
Speed Read -
Broken glass
Talking Point The core principles of democratic self-rule are being shattered
By William Falk Published
Talking Point -
Is American democracy really at risk?
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
opinion -
Biden to deliver address in Philadelphia on the 'battle for the soul of the nation'
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
Speed Read -
‘Democracy is in far greater peril than the complacent West realises’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
Instant Opinion -
How the European Union failed to uphold ‘rule of law’ among its members
In Depth MEPs threaten to block coronavirus recovery package over decline in democracy across member states
By Joe Evans Last updated
In Depth -
Why violent protests have broken out in Belgrade
Speed Read Europe’s first major uprising over strict lockdown rules linked to wider ‘curbing of democratic freedoms’
By Joe Evans Published
Speed Read -
Reaction: how China’s new security law ‘crushes Hong Kong dissent’
In Depth Controversial legislation appears even more stringent ‘both in scope and penalties’ than was feared
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Last updated
In Depth -
Why the Malawi election annulment is a big deal
In Depth Judges overturn 2019 election result, citing ‘widespread irregularities’
By Gabriel Power Last updated
In Depth -
Instant Opinion: A new post-Brexit identity crisis for the UK
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 29 January
By The Week Staff Published
In Depth -
Why everyone’s talking about Turkey
In Depth President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced re-run of Istanbul mayoral election following surprise defeat for his party
By The Week Staff Last updated
In Depth -
Why Thailand is facing its biggest pro-democracy protests in years
Speed Read Anger grows as ruling military junta again postpones election initially promised for 2015
By The Week Staff Last updated
Speed Read -
Seven charts that show the world is becoming a better place
In Depth Globalisation has helped lift hundreds of millions of people above the global poverty line
By The Week Staff Published
In Depth