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The recent climate change induced flood calamity has affected the whole country one way or the other. The resilient and rapid response exhibited by the government, the Pakistan Army and national and...

Countries around the world are struggling to bridge the gap between citizens and political elites. Innovative practices outside the West, while far from ideal, should be considered in debates about democratic renewal in Europe.

Election-related violence isn’t unheard of in the US. A scholar of gun laws explains how the threat is only increased by allowing people to carry firearms as they vote.

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It’s an indication of major fractures, as emerging states leverage digital technology and sophisticated weaponry to compete for influence and power.

It’s an indication of major fractures, as emerging states leverage digital technology and sophisticated weaponry to compete for influence and power.

Thomas Carothers is a senior fellow and co-director of Carnegie’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program. He is a leading authority on international support for democracy, human rights, governance, the rule of law, and civil society.

As the world faces a democratic recession, many of the most common explanations fall short. But looking more closely at antidemocratic leaders’ motivations and methods reveals valuable insights about different types of backsliding and how international actors should respond.

Rachel discusses how the recent influx of pros including Simone Manual, Regan Smith, Chase Kalisz, and Jay Litherland affects the coaches and college team.