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Stories tagged “democracy” on Waqya.

nepotism — South Asia's "Republic of Uncles": A Political Challenge (featured)
South Asia

South Asia’s “Republic of Uncles”: A Political Challenge

South Asia's political scene is haunted by nepotism, with dynasties dominating power. Can fresh leadership break the cycle of the "republic of uncles"?

22 hours ago
Workers Say — FT Workers Say "Enough is Enough" in Bold Stand Against Corporate Gree (featured)
Europe

FT Workers Say “Enough is Enough” in Bold Stand Against Corporate Greed

Journalists at the Financial Times stand against corporate greed, demanding fair pay and job security. Is this the turning point for media integrity?

1 week ago
Iran geopolitics — Geopolitics’ Grotesque Act: A Hard-Liner for Iran's Leadership? (featured)
Middle East

Geopolitics’ Grotesque Act: A Hard-Liner for Iran’s Leadership?

The quest to reinstall a hard-liner in Iran reflects deeper geopolitical ambitions, threatening the country's future and the ideals of democracy.

2 weeks ago
India Dismisses — India Dismisses Dutch Concerns: A Dangerous Shift in Human Rights Deba (featured)
South Asia

India Dismisses Dutch Concerns: A Dangerous Shift in Human Rights Debate

India's dismissal of Dutch concerns on minority rights signals a troubling trend of silencing dissent and jeopardizing its democratic values.

2 weeks ago
Senator Dela — Senator Dela Rosa flees chaos: Is democracy burning in the Philippines (featured)
Current Affairs

Senator Dela Rosa flees chaos: Is democracy burning in the Philippines?

Amidst gunfire in the Senate, Senator Dela Rosa's dramatic escape reveals a government in turmoil, as accountability crumbles in the Philippines.

2 weeks ago
highlights corruption — Senator's daring escape highlights corruption crisis in Philippine dem (featured)
Current Affairs

Senator’s daring escape highlights corruption crisis in Philippine democracy

Ronald dela Rosa's flight from the Senate underscores the rampant corruption in the Philippines. Will this spur a demand for true accountability and reform?

2 weeks ago
artificial intelligence Foreign — AI and Foreign Influence: The New Face of Misinformation in UK Politic (featured)
United Kingdom

AI and Foreign Influence: The New Face of Misinformation in UK Politics

The rise of AI-generated content and foreign social media accounts is blurring the lines of truth in UK political discourse, threatening democracy and national identity.

2 weeks ago

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