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Harris casts Trump as threat to democracy in final pitch to voters. Will they listen?
In the final week before Americans vote, Kamala Harris is highlighting the threat she says Donald Trump poses to U.S. democracy. But some observers, including some Democrats, have questioned whether that should be the focus of the remainder of the presidential campaign. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy,’ Biden says of exiting presidential race
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Read More »Political murders eat away at democracy in Mexico as elections near
From September to May, across Mexico, 34 candidates or aspiring candidates have been assassinated. Security analysts say the killings are mostly linked to drug cartels seeking to influence local elections. CBC | World News
Read More »Boris Johnson’s secret flight to demand democracy from Venezuela autocrat Maduro
The Former Prime Minister’s office claims Lord Cameron was made aware of the planned meeting before Mr Johnson landed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China gives suspended death sentence to Chinese Australian democracy blogger Yang Hengjun
A Chinese court gave a suspended death sentence to a China-born Australian democracy blogger on Monday. The Australian government, which has repeatedly raised his case over the years, said it was appalled. CBC | World News
Read More »Brexit vindicated: EU ‘declares economic war’ on Hungary in new assault on democracy
EXCLUSIVE: After helping to install Donald Tusk’s authoritarian regime in Poland, the European Commission is now trying to bring down to bring down Hungary’s government, top political voices have warned. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »House of Lords ‘protecting democracy from itself’ as it refuses to ratify Rwanda plans
The House of Lords ignored warnings that it should listen to the “will of the people” and refused to ratify the pact. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Democracy to be put to the test in host of 2024 elections — headlined by U.S.
There will be dozens of elections around the world in 2024, with an influential think-tank ranking the U.S. political system, and how it holds up after the result of the Nov. 5 vote, as the top global risk for 2024. CBC | World News
Read More »Joe Biden says 2024 U.S. election ‘all about’ whether America’s democracy will survive
U.S. President Joe Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump’s efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country, the day before the third anniversary of the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol by then-president Trump’s supporters aiming to keep him in power. CBC | World News
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