WHAT happens when the gatekeeper of democracy starts playing kingmaker? The Comelec’s latest rule, proposed under Chairman George Garcia, threatens to flip the electoral process on its head. By ...

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The CPI(M) accuses the BJP of undermining democracy in Tripura, while the BJP counterclaims that the communists did the same during their rule. Asserting that substantial progress has been achieved ...

This is the first of an ongoing series titled "Cross-partisan Visions." It is in honor of co-publisher David Nevins' dear ...

In fact, it is high time that an emerging democracy like Malaysia encouraged public, televised debates between opposing politicians as the culture is widespread in mature democracies, the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of the 'One Nation, One Election' discussion for India's democracy ...

And doing so requires clarifying the European Union’s narrative on the relationship with large digital platforms and the ...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made several mistakes, both as a political party and in running the administration in Delhi and ...

In a historic debate at the prestigious Oxford Union, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria could lose its hard-fought democracy if it continues on the current trajectory, alleging plot by the ruling party to destroy the opposition ...

In Thursday night’s debate, the Oxford Union voted in favour of the motion “This house believes that Liberal Democracy has failed the Global South”, with 182 members voting for the motion and 144 ...

We built a massive civilization in a place where fire is as much a part of the natural habitat as summer rains are in the east. The wildfires rampaging through Southern California this week are ...