After attack on the U.S. Capitol, some wonder about the state of democracy around the world [Los Angeles Times]
FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA After attack on the U.S. Capitol, some wonder about the state of democracy around the world [Los Angeles Times] A Capitol besieged by mobs and an American president inciting insurrection was a propaganda gift for U.S. adversaries, but it was yet another troubling moment for democracies navigating the rising perils of a changing world order. Democracy is not in danger of extinction — Congress’ repudiations of Trump’s bid to cling to power underscored the resilience of the U.S. government — but the tear gas and rage Wednesday spurred concerns from Berlin to...