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Venezuela's María Corina Machado Returned to Venezuela. Marco Rubio Has a Warning About Democracy.

Rubio did not mention Machado by name, but his comments came as her demands for a faster vote with Venezuela's current government have put administration officials on edge.

International Business Times · 6h ago

The survival of American democracy depends on taxing billionaires

It is essential not just to fund the public goods the nation needs, it is indispensable to restore a sense of fairness

The Guardian - US · 14h ago

'They should be afraid': Serbia's student-led victory over Vučić sends warning to 'corrupt' leaders

François Picard welcomes Helena Ivanov, associate research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, a London-based foreign policy and national security think tank advocating liberal democracy, strong transatlantic alliances, robust Western defence capabilities and the international promotion of democratic institutions. Ivanov describes the election result in Serbia as a historic turning…

France 24 · 16h ago

Why are young people so angry?

Youth protests in Europe and India signal a deepening crisis. For most people, democracy hasn't delivered

Salon · Oct 26

'Democracy has won': Europe celebrates Lula's surprise victory in Brazil

European leaders have greeted Lula's re-election in Brazil. "Democracy and multilateralism have won in Brazil," Ursula von der Leyen said.

Euronews · Oct 26

‘Congratulations!’: World leaders hail Lula’s election victory in Brazil

The international community on Monday congratulated Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after his stunning re-election in a runoff with right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro. The region's left-leaning leaders were quick to react as Brazil staved off a conservative wave in many countries while Europeans, such as Spanish Prime Minister…

France 24 · Oct 26

'Extraordinary historical moment' in Serbian democracy, following Vučić defeat

An "extraordinary historical moment" for Serbian democracy, says top political scientist from the University of Belgrade. Bojan Vranić gives his comments on the recent election results.

Euronews · Oct 26

Brazil keeps left: what Lula’s victory means for his country and beyond

In today’s newsletter: As Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured victory in the presidential race, we look the implications for democracy, the environment and international relations

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26

'I feel so happy!': Ecstasy, relief among Brazil's Lula supporters after election win

Thousands of Brazilians celebrated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s presidential election victory over right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo, waving national flags and chanting slogans. Lula secured 51.8% of the vote against Bolsonaro’s 48.2%, with supporters hailing the result as a victory for democracy, workers and minorities.

The Economic Times · Oct 26

ECI's summary revision signals a shift from exclusion to inclusion

The Commission has ordered the SSR in 17 states with reference to January 1, 2027, including Assam and the five poll-bound states. Final rolls are scheduled for publication in first week of January, just ahead of National Voters' Day, which has come to symbolise voter participation in democracy. The announcement…

The Economic Times · Oct 25