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Serbia, Between Democracy and Distrust

Although six out of ten Serbian citizens support democracy, a similar proportion believes that it does not work in the country.

In Hungary Elections, Magyar Won While OrbƔn Was Saved

Viktor OrbƔn did not relinquish power after losing elections in Hungary because he could not hold on to it, but because in the long run he gains from it.

Trump Closes 2025 With a Final Assault on First Amendment, Free Speech

Efforts to deport Imran Ahmed with the Center for Countering Digital Hate mark an important milestone in the Trump Administrations ongoing 1st amendment violations.
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The Revolt That Wouldn’t Die: Kenya’s Gen Z vs. Debt, Corruption, and State Violence

Kenya’s youth ignited a finance bill revolt, braved bullets, and won. A year later, they march on—demanding justice for the dead and a democracy free from creditors and corruption.
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Nepal’s Gen Z Ignites a Spontaneous Historic Revolution

Nepal’s youth say ā€œenough.ā€ Their faceless revolt toppled Prime Minister Oli, engulfed parliament in flames, and shattered the old order of corruption and privilege.

ā€˜I’m an Immigrant — This Puts Me at Risk’

A son of Holocaust survivors recounts his family's flight from the Gestapo and the parallels with masked ICE agents terrorizing communities in the U.S. today.

The Taking of Washington DC — Prelude to a Police State

The takeover of the nation's capital could be a crucial milestone in the rise of an authoritarian regime and the decline of the American dream.

LA’s AAPI Community Calls for Stop to ICE Raids

As immigration raids in America’s second-largest city stoke fear even among legal residents, Asian Americans citywide are calling for an immediate halt.

Civil Rights Leaders Condemn Militarized Crackdown on LA Protests: ā€˜This Is Not the America We Know’

ā€œWe will not be silenced. Democracy demands dissent.ā€ - Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League.

California’s Challenge — Resisting Authoritarianism Without Playing Trump’s Game

California is emerging as the spearhead of both civil and governmental resistance to Trump’s war on immigrants and ethnic communities.

Is U.S. Democracy Weakening?

In just over 100 days since President Trump’s return to office, public opinion reflects growing alarm over the bounds of executive power.