Tag: Democracy

Categories World

West ‘obsessed’ with imposing its own version of democracy in Belarus, country’s FM claims, urging closer ties with Russia instead

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When it comes to protest-hit Belarus, the US and EU are intent on imposing their own systems and values with no regard for the country’s own journey to democracy, its foreign minister has said, after successive waves of sanctions. … Read More >West ‘obsessed’ with imposing its own version of democracy in Belarus, country’s FM claims, urging closer ties with Russia instead

Categories USA

Overwhelming majority of Americans don’t think democracy is working very well, poll reveals

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Just a small fraction of Americans believe democracy is working very well, though most agree that a democratically elected government is essential to US society, a new poll has shown. Unfortunately, most see things getting worse. … Read More >Overwhelming majority of Americans don’t think democracy is working very well, poll reveals

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Democracy in meltdown: In almost every country, people’s faith in democratic systems is at rock-bottom levels

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Peter Andrews is an Irish science journalist and writer, based in London. He has a background in the life sciences, and graduated from the University of Glasgow with a degree in Genetics . … Read More >Democracy in meltdown: In almost every country, people’s faith in democratic systems is at rock-bottom levels

Categories Journalism & Mass media

If We Want US Democracy Back, We Must Undo Attack on Middle Class Launched by Reagan

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So long as the governments of America and other countries are captives of oligarchs and big corporations, and hang onto anti-worker, anti-middle-class neoliberal policies, citizens will continue to drift toward hard-right “populist” politicians. … Read More >If We Want US Democracy Back, We Must Undo Attack on Middle Class Launched by Reagan