Tag: democracy
When democracy was put on pause in India
United Archives via Getty ImagesScholars believe the Emergency's harshest measures were largely confined to northern India because southern states had stronger regional parties...
Political Attacks on Libraries Endanger Small-Town Democracy
Political Attacks on Libraries Endanger Small-Town DemocracyDefending our public libraries is part of a larger struggle for the integrity of institutions essential to...
Science Isn’t about Domination. It’s about Democracy
Science Isn’t about Domination. It’s about DemocracyScience is key to diplomacy, unity and democracy. What the Trump administration is trying to do to...
Vance Scolds Europe on Democracy but Offers No Clarity on Trump’s...
Olena Matvienko knows she doesn’t have much to go home to.The Russians captured her city, Mariupol, shortly after invading Ukraine. A Russian missile...
State Dept. Fires About 60 Contractors Working on Democracy and Human...
The State Department has fired about 60 contractors who work for its democracy, human rights and labor bureau, a division whose programs have...
Choosing Empathy Is Critical to Democracy
November 27, 20245 min readChoosing Empathy Is Critical to DemocracyIf we lose sight of why empathy matters, both individual dignity and democracy sufferBy...
Uncertainty for Loved Ones of Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Activists
Ventus Lau is one of 45 activists and politicians who was sentenced in the city’s biggest national security trial. His girlfriend, Emilia Wong,...