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Key facts and figures• China is now the largest ...
Of the 44 African governments (out of the 54 on the continent) that the BTI quantified the status for in 2016, 22 were scored as some form of democracy of varying ... corruption.60 Therefore, without continued US engagement, it is possible that the https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_addressing-chinas-rising-influence-africa_20190521%20%281%29.pdf -
September 13, 2012 American Views of Asia and the ...
which Japan’s leaders have said their nation shares with us as a maritime democracy. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/American%20Views%20of%20Asia%20and%20the%20Future%20of%20the%20US-Japan%20Alliance.pdf -
Reuters
Disinformation Casts a Shadow over Brazilian Presidential Elections
"Rumors, lies and misinformation played a decisive role in the first round, and they will play an even greater role in the second," writes Robert Muggah.
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NATO (Flickr)
In Madrid, NATO Must Focus on the Long Term
As NATO meets in Madrid, Ivo Daalder stresses that they must focus on the long term and include "all those in Europe who stand for freedom and democracy."
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Reuters
US Must "Ally-Shore" to Reassure Partners
John Austin writes in Newsweek how "for economic growth, international security, global political stability and the protection of our democracies—the time for ally-shoring is now!"
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The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, founded in 1922 ...
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, founded in 1922 as The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations, is a leading independent, nonpartisan organization committed to influencing the discourse on global issues through contributions to opinion and https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/2011%20Progress%20Report%20on%20US%20Leadership%20in%20Global%20Agricultural%20Development%20PDF%20Report.pdf -
Reuters
The Hope and Warning of Iran's Protests
"Even when 'people power' succeeds in ousting oppressive leaders, there is no guarantee that what comes next is peace or democracy," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.
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US Foreign Policy
NATO Declares Russia "Most Significant and Direct Threat" to Peace
NATO welcomed Finland and Sweden, marking “a very good day for those who care about freedom and democracy in Europe," says Ivo Daalder on CBC.
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REUTERS
The System That Sent Billionaires to Space Could Fall Apart Without Their Help
As billionaires race to space, "our democracies could use their help on the ground," John Austin argues in Barron's.
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Adam Schultz
Biden's Democracy Summit Was Never a Good Idea. But Here's How to Make It Work.
Bruce Jentleson coauthors four suggestions for mitigating the pitfalls and maybe even pulling off a success at the Summit for Democracy in Politico.