Tag: Democracy
In France, former President François Hollande returns with social democracy
Growing place in the National Assembly which he found as a simple deputy, new book on the left and power, and recently a podcast: François Hollande is everywhere this fall.…
Now the US is voting: “Democracy is at stake”
share-arrowShare unsaveSave chevron-leftprevchevron-rightnext The Democrats’ presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, and the Republicans’ ditto, ex-President Donald Trump. 1 / 4Photo: AP/TT A criminally charged candidate, a late dropout and…
Three years after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, “Zelensky” version of democracy put to the test – L’Express
In times of war, is it easier to lead a dictatorship or a democracy? Volodymyr Zelensky certainly has his own ideas on the matter. After almost three years of total…
The police chief: “A threat to democracy” – off-duty police were beaten in Sollefteå
The 25-year-old suspect is under arrest on suspicion of violence against an official. The beaten policeman has been allowed to leave the hospital, but the police management takes the incident…
Election officials in Georgia confirm the election result, even though only a tenth of the votes were verified | News in brief
Georgia’s election authorities say that the partial revision count will not change the election result, which the country’s opposition and several Western countries have accused of fraud. According to the…
In the Caucasus or the United States, democracy threatened in the two Georgias – L’Express
A priori, they have nothing in common, apart from their name. And yet, the two Georgias dramatically symbolize the threats weighing on Western democracies. In Europe, in this small Caucasian…
Thirty euros for a vote? In Moldova and Georgia, the price of democracy and our passivity – L’Express
There is something disturbing to see, on the one hand, these tens of thousands of Georgians denouncing “stolen” legislative elections on October 29 on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi and, on…
There was widespread intimidation in Georgia’s parliamentary elections, say European election observers | Foreign countries
According to Georgian election authorities, the pro-Russian ruling party won the election. The pro-Western opposition does not accept the election result. European election observers said on Sunday that yesterday’s parliamentary…
Trump’s victory would take Europe and the United States further apart, says expert | Foreign countries
LONDON/PARIS Europe stares fearfully across the Atlantic. The reason for the fear is that the people of the United States will soon vote for a president. In many assessments, the…
Best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari warns: Much of the information is junk and can lead to dictatorship | Foreign countries
LONDON By a world-famous author With Yuval Noah Harar is a grim message. Artificial intelligence can destroy humanity, or at least take over. Artificial intelligence is already in full swing,…