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The two-day virtual summit has already faced backlash from some of the United States' chief adversaries and other nations that were not invited to participate
Can democracy still deliver? Biden convening global summit
The White House is holding a Summit of Democracy on Thursday and Friday to counter a rising tide of authoritarianism. Over a 100 countries will be attending.
The two-day virtual summit has already faced backlash from some of the United States' chief adversaries and other nations that were not invited to participate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to urge participants at the first-ever White House Summit for Democracy to reverse an ongoing “recession” of democracy that is playing out at a time of rising authoritarianism around the globe and extraordinary strains on foundational institutions in the U.S.