Winning back the confidence of more working Americans is key to setting the stage for a Democratic victory in 2020 and ensuring that Trump is a one-term president. . ... Deliberative democracy depends on civil, informed, and fact-based discussion to function. ..…
The USA has its new President by the public vote, while Thailand is facing political disorder. The People's Alliance for Democracy is gathering at Government House. ..…
Many are in a state of disbelief, as this is widely considered to be the most serious political assassination since the murder of Polish President Gabriel Narutowicz in 1922. . This is a reminder that any notion of a “peaceful democracy” is an abstract illusion under capitalism. ..…
The integrity of our democracy isn’t threatened when a president breaks the law. ... The integrity of our democracy isn’t threatened when a president breaks the law. ..…
But 90% of them voted in favor of secession, and three weeks later, Carles Puigdemont, the region’s president at the time, declared independence. . . . That precipitated Spain’s deepest constitutional crisis since the country became a democracy 40 years ago. . . . ..…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered sharp rebuke of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro's international backers on Saturday in United Nations Security Council meeting that afforded face-off with Russian and Chinese envoys... ..…
By the founding fathers in the formulation of the They have taken our whole nation back to those great wells of democracy. President Johnson, in his State of Union Message12, emphasized this contradiction and deplored that it was accompanied by dislocation loss of jobs, and the specter..…
Turkish prosecutors have filed a motion to strip an Armenian lawmaker of his parliamentary immunity over his outspoken criticism of the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Invoking Article 301 of the Turkish penal code -- which states that 'insulting the Republic of Turkey, the..…
[I]t is increasingly clear to this reporter that the only rational way out then will be to negotiate, not as victors, but as an honorable people who lived up to their pledge to defend democracy, and did the best they could.” . . It is said (with some dispute) that, after listening to that..…
you'd support Saudi-led effort to prevent Yemen from turning into puppet state of the corrupt, Islamic Republic of Iran, ers at State Department.. Pompeo took posture two days after majority of Senate called for President Trump to end U.S in airstrikes launched by Gulf coalition that has..…