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Donald Trump, as president, and since, has shown us in real time how fragile democracy is. We saw democracy's fragility manifested through Trump's words and actions during his presidency, yet ...

Rising energy prices, slower real wage growth spur protests, report says

Rising energy prices, slower real wage growth increase protests, report claims

LONDON, July 11, 2023 -- Protest intensity in 2022 and the first quarter of 2023 correlate most strongly with rising energy prices, slower real wage growth, and the proportion of wages set by...

Economic strife exacerbated by the war in Ukraine could present new trials and tribulations for world leaders as they seek closure to the conflict.

There has been a surge in protests and strikes around the world, primarily focused on economic hardships, skyrocketing inflation, political turmoil, and geopolitical issues. 

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Corruption can both cause conflict and stem from it – creating a vicious cycle that is extremely difficult to break. 

Uncertainty and fractures among the lords of transnational capital were on display at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

From Lafayette Park in front of the White House to the streets of London, Toronto and many other cities around the world, activists have been staging sma