Tag: Democracy
The inside story: How Nobel laureate María Corina Machado escaped Venezuela – The Washington Post
The recent news surrounding María Corina Machado, a leading voice in Venezuelan politics, has captivated international attention. Her dramatic departure from Venezuela, as detailed...
Venezuela’s Machado isn’t going to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, according to Norway’s public broadcaster.
The murmurs from Norway’s public broadcaster have confirmed what many might have silently anticipated: María Corina Machado, a steadfast symbol of Venezuela’s opposition, will...
Threats to BLOs: Deal with it or it will cause anarchy, Supreme Court tells EC
India, the world's largest democracy, relies on an intricate electoral machinery that stretches from the highest offices of the Election Commission (EC) down to...
Soldiers in Benin say they’ve carried out what appears to be a military coup.
The whispers from Benin have solidified into a stark, unwelcome declaration. In a move that has sent ripples of concern across the continent and...
ECI extends SIR schedule, final rolls now on February 14
In a significant move aimed at further enhancing electoral inclusivity and accuracy, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced an extension to the...
‘No time to rest’: Overworked Bengal village poll staffer juggles life, SIR as clock ticks
As the massive machinery of India's democratic exercise rolls on, captivating global attention with its sheer scale and vibrant political drama, an invisible army...
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau are on state TV saying they’ve seized power.
There are moments in history that play out like a broadcast from a different era, yet hit with the stark immediacy of today’s headlines....
Gunshots are echoing through Guinea-Bissau’s capital, but army officers say they’ve taken ‘total control.’
Gunshots pierced the humid air of Guinea-Bissau’s capital, Bissau, sending a familiar shiver down the spines of its citizens. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty,...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for coup plot.
A truly unprecedented moment has sent shockwaves across Brazil and the global political stage. In a development that underlines the enduring strength of democratic...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro taken to prison from house arrest; 27
The political landscape of Brazil witnessed a significant turn recently, sending ripples across the global democratic fraternity. Former President Jair Bolsonaro, a figure who...
Shashi Tharoor’s message for Congress? On Trump-Mamdani meet, MP says ‘this is how democracy should work’
In the vibrant, often tumultuous, arena of Indian politics, every statement from a seasoned politician is scrutinized for its layers of meaning. Recently, Dr....
Punishable by death: Trump calls for seditious trial against Democrats encouraging US troops to refuse orders
The political landscape in the United States, often a subject of global fascination and scrutiny, recently witnessed an escalation in rhetoric that has sent...
