Democracy

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World+Biz

Iraqis vote in general election, a test for democratic system

US President Joe Biden meets with Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya at the White House on July 28, 2021. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Biden meets Belarus opposition leader, vowing support for democracy

Steven A Cook. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Maybe Tunisians never wanted democracy

“My mother would say to me, ‘Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last” Photo: Reuters/Carlo Allegri
World+Biz

Gender equality makes democracy stronger, says Kamala Harris

US President Joe BidenPhotographer: Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America
Europe

Biden dismisses Texas voting bill as attack on democracy

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World+Biz

US seen as bigger threat to democracy than Russia or China, global poll finds

A man holds up a portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi as he takes part in a protest against the military coup and to demand the release of elected leader Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

UN calls for return to democracy in Myanmar, end to violence

Demonstrators hold placards with pictures of Aung San Suu Kyi as they protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 22, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

India condemns violence in Myanmar, calls for restoration of democracy

International Women's Day Committee brought out a procession in the capital on Friday. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Some 50 women's organisations march for democracy

US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
World+Biz

Biden says Americans 'lost faith' in democracy during the pandemic

Protesters gather outside of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta to protest HB 531, which would place tougher restrictions on voting in Georgia, US March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers
Politics

US faces 'unprecedented assault on democracy,' White House says, backing election reform bill

FILE PHOTO: Mohamed Bazoum sits at his pollitical party headquarters in Niamey, September 14, 2013. REUTERS/Joe Penney/File Photo
Politics

Niger votes in presidential runoff to usher in first democratic transition

Shakhawat Liton, Journalist, Deputy Executive Editor, The Business Standard. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Can Biden lead the US transition to democracy from democrazy?